Division Chief-Endocrinology W University of Louisville School of Medicine

**Primary Location:** ===================== University Hospital - ULP - AMG **Address:** ============ 530 South Jackson Street Louisville, KY 40202 **Shift:** ========== First Shift (United States of America) **Job Description Summary:** ============================ **Job Description:** ==================== _The Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism & Diabetes in the Department of Medicine at the University of Louisville School of Medicine_ invites applications for the position of **Division Chief**. This is a full-time faculty appointment at an open academic rank (Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor), commensurate with experience and qualifications. Candidates must be **Board Certified or Board Eligible in Endocrinology**. **Position Overview** The successful candidate will provide visionary leadership and strategic direction for the Division’s clinical, educational, and research missions. We seek a dynamic and collaborative leader committed to fostering excellence in patient care, expanding innovative research programs, enhancing fellowship and medical education, and advancing the academic profile of the Division. **Key Responsibilities** * Provide leadership and oversight for all clinical, educational, and research activities within the Division. * Recruit, mentor, and support faculty, trainees, and staff. * Expand high-quality, patient-centered endocrine services across the health system. * Promote a culture of scholarship and strengthen funded research programs. * Support and advance the Endocrinology Fellowship Program and contribute to medical student and resident education. * Collaborate effectively with department, school, and health system leadership to grow multidisciplinary programs. **Qualifications** * MD, DO, or equivalent clinical degree. * Board Certified or Board Eligible in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism. * Eligibility for medical licensure in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. * Demonstrated excellence in clinical care and teaching. * Evidence of scholarly productivity; candidates for senior ranks should have a track record of academic leadership and extramural funding. **Essential Functions:** * Assesses the physical status of clients through interview, health history and physical examination and both inpatient and outpatient services. * Formulates treatment plans for health problems and follow-ups. * Writes prescriptions for medication, blood tests and routine diagnostic and follow-up studies and therapeutic measures. * Evaluates the quality of care provided and recommends changes for improvement. * Shares clinical expertise with personnel. * Documents and reports care in an accurate and timely manner. **Other Functions:** * Maintain compliance with all company policies, procedures and standards of conduct. * Performs other duties as assigned. **Education:** * Medical Doctorate degree * Epic EMR experience is preferred. * Strong computer and keyboarding skills. * **Licensure:** **Physician license for state of Kentucky** ---------------------------------------------------------- * **Certification**: ACLS/BLS Certification ACLS/BLS Certification **The University of Louisville** The University of Louisville is a metropolitan research institution dedicated to improving the vitality and health of the community. The School of Medicine offers robust opportunities for collaboration across departments, centers, and clinical partners. Louisville is a vibrant, diverse, and affordable city with a rich cultural and culinary scene and abundant recreational opportunities. **Application Process** Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and the names of three references. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. The University of Louisville is an **equal opportunity, affirmative action employer** that actively seeks diversity among its faculty, staff, and students. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. **Additional Job Description:** ===============================