Northwestern University

Geriatrics Clinician-Educator

Northwestern University$150K — $200K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • MD degree required
  • Must be board certified in geriatric medicine
  • Experience in geriatric primary care
  • Ability to engage in medical education and precepting
  • Interest in quality improvement initiatives

Responsibilities

  • Manage a geriatric primary care practice
  • Conduct home-based primary care and consultation visits
  • Provide outpatient geriatrics consults
  • Attend on the inpatient teaching service
  • Precept residents in home care and outpatient settings
  • Participate in undergraduate medical education activities
  • Engage in scholarly activities and collaborative research

Benefits

  • Opportunities for scholarly activities
  • Collaboration with leading researchers at Buehler Center on Aging
  • Access to the Institute for Public Health and Medicine
  • Involvement with the Shirley Ryan Ability Lab
  • Flexible start date
  • Non-tenure-eligible academic position
Full Job Description
The Division of Geriatrics at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine seeks a full-time non-tenure-eligible Clinician-Educator at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. Responsibilities may include having a geriatric primary care practice, home-based primary care and consultation (e.g. house calls), outpatient geriatrics consults, attending on the inpatient teaching service, precepting residents on home care visits and outpatient settings, and participation in undergraduate medical education activities. There are ample opportunities available for scholarly activities, including quality improvement initiatives and collaboration with researchers in the Buehler Center on Aging, the Institute for Public Health and Medicine, the Shirley Ryan Ability Lab, and other clinical departments.

Qualified candidates will have their MD and be board certified in geriatric medicine.

The start date is negotiable and the position will remain open until filled.

When applying, please upload a CV and cover letter describing your interest and alignment with the position. Also upload this completed list of references form to suggest the names of individuals who could write letters of reference on your behalf.

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About Northwestern University

Northwestern University is a private research university in Evanston, Illinois. It was founded in 1851 by nine men whose goal was to establish a university that would serve the Northwest Territory. Northwestern is a member of the Big Ten Conference and the Association of American Universities. Northwestern has 12 undergraduate, graduate, and professional schools offering 124 undergraduate degrees and 145 graduate and professional degrees. Northwestern has a diverse student body with over 21,000 students from all 50 states and 100 countries. The university has a strong focus on research and has produced 19 Nobel laureates, as well as numerous Pulitzer Prize and MacArthur Fellowship winners.
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