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Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine

University of Kentucky
locationFayette County, Lexington, KY, USA
PublishedPublished: 5/23/2025
Education / Training
Full Time

Job Title
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine


Requisition Number
FE04547


Working Title
Emergency Medicine Pediatric Faculty


Department Name
7H140:EMERGENCY MEDICINE


Work Location
Lexington, KY


Type of Position
Faculty


Position Time Status
Full-Time


Tenure Track Status
Non-Tenure Track


Required Education

MD/DO



Required Related Experience

N/A



Required License/Registration/Certification

License to practice medicine in the state of Kentucky, Board Eligible or Board Certified



Job Summary

The Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of Kentucky is actively recruiting a full-time physician with a focus on Pediatric Emergency Medicine. The ideal candidate must be board-certified or board-eligible in Pediatric Emergency Medicine.

This position will provide clinical coverage for the Kentucky Children’s Hospital Acute Treatment Service (KCATS) and serve as a key faculty member contributing to the care and triage of pediatric patients in a multidisciplinary setting. The physician will also offer additional clinical coverage in the Pediatric Emergency Department on an as-needed basis, delivering high-quality, evidence-based care in a fast-paced academic medical center.

Candidates should demonstrate a strong commitment to excellence in clinical care, medical education, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Opportunities for teaching, research, and participation in quality improvement initiatives within the department are available and encouraged.

Please include a current Curriculum Vitae with your application. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.



Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No


Preferred Education/Experience

MD/DO



Deadline to Apply

Open Until Filled
Yes


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