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Description
Emory Division of Hospital Medicine
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Job Description
Emory Division of Hospital Medicine, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine. This position is for an inpatient Hospital Medicine faculty physician for Emory Johns Creek Hospital.
Scholarship
- You will be expected to devote between 1% and 25% of your total professional effort to scholarly activities.
- In keeping with the School of Medicine Guidelines for Appointment, Promotion and Tenure, you are expected to participate in scholarship, which may include authorship of manuscripts, participation in research studies, abstract presentations, professional blogs, and other scholarly activities.
Teaching
- You will be expected to devote between 1% and 25% of your total professional effort to teaching.
- In keeping with the School of Medicine Guidelines for Appointment, Promotion and Tenure, you are expected to participate in teaching, which may include occasional lectures, small group and bedside teaching, preceptorship, and mentorship.
Professional Service
- You will be expected to devote more than 75% of your total professional effort to professional service.
- You are expected to perform the following duties as an inpatient Hospital Medicine physician on professional service: history and physical examinations of patients being admitted to the hospital; assessing the acuity of hospitalized patients and ensuring a proper level of care; bedside procedures as needed and credentialed for; consultations services for specialty provider partners; order consultations from specialty provider partners; initiating contact with primary care providers and teams in the outpatient setting in order to ensure appropriate continuity of care. On some months, you may be working with trainees, which may include allied health professionals. Your clinical schedule will be in accordance with internal Division policy and procedures and according to your actual clinical effort.
Dr. Daniel Hunt, MD, FACP will be your direct supervisor, reporting ultimately to the Chair of the Department of Medicine.
Additional Details
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