Academic Endocrinologist - Lexington, KY, United States - AMN Healthcare

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Job Description & Requirements
Academic Endocrinologist
StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $ $

Due to the program's growth, the Department of Internal Medicine within the College of Medicine at the University of Kentucky seeks a new graduate or experienced endocrinologist to serve as an attending physician at our endocrinology clinic.

Our division, led by Dr. Simon Fisher , provides consultative services and clinical care in the ambulatory setting for all endocrine diagnoses. The division also has an inpatient consultation team and a team of diabetes educators who provide necessary clinical education in inpatient and ambulatory settings.

Location: Lexington, KY / Travel guide

Opportunity Highlights:

• Position: A general faculty/clinician-educator role, available due to faculty retirements and division growth.
• Join an established team of 11 faculty members and enjoy a robust support system and multiple specialists who offer comprehensive endocrine and diabetes care.
• An ambulatory (outpatient) clinic with a weekday 8 to 5 schedule that includes two half days of admin time.
• Our flexible scheduling accommodates teaching (medical students, residents, and fellows), research, clinical trials, and the opportunity to speak at grand rounds, conferences, symposiums, etc. Inpatient endocrine and diabetes consultations are divided amongst clinical faculty.
• Our benefits package includes 27 days of PTO, 4 additional bonus holidays, loan assistance, and educational discounts for you and your family.

Community Information: Live in Beautiful Lexington, Kentucky

Known as the "Horse Capital of the World," Lexington, Kentucky, is a charming small city offering genuine hospitality that will help you feel right at home as soon as you arrive. The city is a cultural center in the heart of Bluegrass Country, filled with numerous historical, natural, and cultural attractions to explore and enjoy. Home to a remarkable university with exciting NCAA sporting events, Lexington is perfect for families and individuals.

• Overall grade of A and named one of the best places to live in Kentucky (Niche)
• Affordable cost of living
• Some of the best public and private schools in the state
• A safe, walkable downtown area with plenty of day and nightlife activities
• Gorgeous scenery and an abundance of outdoor recreation, including hiking, biking, camping, golfing, and horseback riding
• Convenient access to Louisville-70 miles (home of the Kentucky Derby), Cincinnati-80 miles, and Nashville-200 miles

Facility Location
Known as the "Horse Capital of the World", Lexington has a distinct Thoroughbred breeding and racing culture. The city is also home to the University of Kentucky, whose men's basketball team is often noted as one of the best in the NCAA with eight championships and one of the most winning programs in college basketball history. Here you'll also find a wide array of historical sites, including Ashland: The Henry Clay Estate, and various cultural festivals, the most popular of which are the Mayfest Arts Fair and the Festival of Bluegrass.

Job Benefits

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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Compensation Information:
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