Clinical Geriatrician Faculty

Overview

The Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Geriatrics at the University of Utah is seeking candidates for clinical physician faculty positions. We are looking for full-time and/or part-time faculty. The positions will involve attending on the inpatient consultation services and/or outpatient clinics. The positions include supervision of Geriatric Medicine Fellows with opportunities to teach third- and fourth-year medical students and Internal or Family Medicine residents.

The level of appointment will be based on the applicant's prior experience and qualifications. Candidates must have an M.D. or D.O. and be ABIM or ABFM board certified or eligible in Geriatrics. All faculty participate in the educational mission by taking part in seminars, didactic lectures, and clinical conferences.

• Attend on inpatient consultation services and/or outpatient clinics.
• Supervise Geriatric Medicine Fellows with opportunities to teach third- and fourth-year medical students and Internal or Family Medicine residents.
• Participate in seminars, didactic lectures, and clinical conferences.
• Contribute to division-wide clinical programs, including state-of-the-art care across outpatient clinics, inpatient services, home-based chronic care, and long-term care settings.
• Engage in team-based care programs (e.g., Patient-Centered Medical Home), dementia/cognitive disorders via Aging Brain Care, and mobility initiatives such as Faint and Fall clinics.
• Support the Age Friendly Health System initiative and other quality and educational priorities of the division.

• M.D. or D.O. degree required.
• ABIM or ABFM board certified or eligible in Geriatrics.

The division provides state-of-the-art care for older patients in outpatient clinics, inpatient and hospital programs, home-based chronic care, and long-term care settings. The division currently has thriving team-based care programs including the Patient-Centered Medical Home, Aging Brain Care program for dementia and cognitive disorders, and mobility initiatives such as Faint and Fall.

Candidates should apply online by submitting a detailed letter of interest and Curriculum Vitae at the university postings site. Inquiries or requests for additional information may be directed to Mark Supiano, M.D., Geriatrics Chief, c/o Oakley Preston (oakley.prestonh.edu).

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The University of Utah Health is a patient-focused center distinguished by collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. U Health values candidates who are committed to fostering a culture of compassion, collaboration, innovation, accountability, diversity, integrity, quality, and trust in our mission.

Department: 00234 - Geriatrics
City: Salt Lake City, UT
Track: Track Dependent on Qualifications
Open Until Filled: Yes
Requisition Number: PRN
03569F

the university postings site. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. Veterans' preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities upon request.

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