Clinical Asst Professor

Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University is a 50-year-old medical school with a strong primary care orientation. The school established a three-fold mission in 1974 that continues to serve as a guiding framework for our overall educational efforts:

*To increase the supply of primary care physicians serving the state, to improve the health and well-being of the region, and to train physicians who will meet the health care needs of the state.

Brody is a national leader in family medicine, ranking No. 1 in North Carolina and No. 2 nationally in the percentage of graduates who choose careers in family medicine, based on the 2017 American Academy of Family Physicians report on MD-granting medical schools. Brody ranks in the top 10 percent of U.S. medical schools for graduating physicians who practice in the state, practice primary care and practice in rural and underserved areas. Brody graduates currently practice in 83 of North Carolina's 100 counties.

The Department of Family Medicine at ECU, Brody School of Medicine, is a nationally recognized leader in Family Medicine education. The Family Medicine Department, located in a 120,000 square foot state-of-the-art facility, provides a wide variety of comprehensive primary care services for all age groups to include: procedural skills, obstetrical care, nutrition services, counseling and psychological support in an integrated care model.

Fixed-term or tenure track faculty position for a Board Certified Family Physician or Internal Medicine Physician with additional qualifications in Geriatrics for the primary purposes of leading the Geriatrics Division comprised of six physician faculty and two geriatric fellows. Responsible for teaching geriatric fellows, family medicine residents, medical students and other learners. Patient care responsibilities include providing care to the geriatric population in the ambulatory geriatric clinic, assisted living and nursing home facility and on the Family Medicine Inpatient Service.

The Division Director is a member of the departments senior leadership team and will set the course for geriatrics and participate in other department initiatives.

Employment in this position provides eligibility to participate in the UNC Optional Retirement Program ( ORP) which offers matching employer contributions and employee control of investment choices, along with eligibility to participate in various Voluntary Supplemental Retirement Plans (401k, 403b. 457). This position is not eligible to participate in the NC Teachers' and State Employees' Retirement System ( TSERS). Additionally, this position offers multiple voluntary options for Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance as well as various supplemental plans including Critical Illness, Flexible Spending Accounts, Cancer, and Disability.

MD or DO from an appropriately accredited institution

CAQ in Geriatrics

Board Certified in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine (American Board of Medical Specialties)

Collaborative (including interdepartmental) relationship building and maintenance skills

Refined analytical and critical thinking skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Qualifying degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions and conferred by the time of hire

Board Certified in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine (American Board of Medical Specialties)

CAQ in Geriatrics

East Carolina University requires applicants to submit a candidate profile online in order to be considered for the position. In addition to submitting a candidate profile online, please submit online the required applicant documents:

Curriculum Vitae
Letter of Interest
List of Three References (noting contact information)

East Carolina University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer who is committed to workforce success and cultivating a culture of care, belonging and opportunity for our faculty, staff and learners and all stakeholders. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race/ethnicity, color, genetic information, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, political affiliation, or veteran status.

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