San Antonio, USA
3 days ago
Geriatric & Palliative Med Open Rank - Assistant or Associate Professor/Clinical

 

Faculty Position: Geriatrics Medicine Clinician Educator

The Division of Geriatrics, Gerontology, and Palliative Medicine, Department of Medicine, Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine at UT Health San Antonio is recruiting an outstanding Geriatrics Clinician Educator to assist an interdisciplinary geriatrics medicine consultation service at the University of Texas Health Science Center in partnership with University Health System.  Successful applicants will have key roles in organizing and building this geriatric medicine consultation model. This model will include an interdisciplinary team, multiple teaching opportunities and an on-site mentorship.

In addition to providing excellent care, applicants should have skills and interests in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows and/or participating in clinical and educational research.   The Division is fully integrated with UT Health San Antonio (UTHSA) resources, including the Barshop Institute for Longevity and Aging Studies, the South Texas Veterans Health Care System (Geriatrics Research Education and Clinical Center-GRECC, Geriatrics and Extended Care Programs), and ACGME Accredited Fellowship Programs in Hospice and Palliative Medicine and Geriatric Medicine.  Applicants must be Board Certified in Internal Medicine or other primary specialty, Geriatrics fellowship trained, and have or be eligible for the Board certification in Geriatric Medicine. Successful applicants will be appointed at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor dependent on experience.

The core values of the UTHSA Department of Medicine include commitments to excellence, professionalism and maturity, collegiality, intellectual curiosity, support for creating new knowledge, and participation in a community of scholars.  Geriatrician Clinician Educators who share these values are welcome to submit applications at https://uthscsa.referrals.selectminds.com/faculty/. Send letters of interest and their Curriculum Vitae to:

Sandra Sanchez-Reilly, M.D., Division Chief of Geriatrics, Gerontology and Palliative Medicine, Department of Medicine, UT Health San Antonio, 7703 Floyd Curl Drive, San Antonio TX 78229, (210) 617-5311, sanchezreill@uthscsa.edu

UT Health San Antonio is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer including protected veterans and persons with disabilities. All faculty appointments are designated as security sensitive positions.

 

 

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