Assistant Professor in OB/GYN

University of Kentucky   Lexington, KY   Full-time     Education
Posted on April 14, 2024
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Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title

Assistant Professor in OB/GYN

Requisition Number

FE03640

Working Title

Department Name

7H511: OB-GYN/GEORGETOWN

Work Location

Georgetown, KY

Type of Position

Faculty

Position Time Status

Full-Time

Tenure Track Status

Non-Tenure Track

Required Education

MD or equivalent

Required Related Experience

Completion of residency in OB/ GYN

Required License/Registration/Certification

Eligibility for or current medical license in the state of Kentucky
Board certified or eligible in OB/ GYN

Job Summary

The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Kentucky, College of Medicine is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible general OBGYN for a full-time position at the UK Women's Georgetown OBGYN Practice and Georgetown Community Hospital in Georgetown, Kentucky. Major Responsibilities of this position include comprehensive Obstetrics and Gynecology practice and participation in teaching activities with medical students. Development and participation in educational and community activities and involvement in hospital and university committees is strongly encouraged. Experience and enthusiasm in teaching and supervising medical students is desirable. A competitive salary and benefits package is being offered, and opportunities for faculty development are available and encouraged. Job responsibilities include:
  • Building a comprehensive OB/GYN clinical practice with two other OB/GYNs. Expectation is for nine half-days per week of clinical practice with some combination of Clinic, Operating room-surgery, and Labor and Delivery.
  • Night, weekend, and holiday call will be shared equally among the UK Georgetown practice and UKHC faculty.
  • Excellence in Clinical teaching with medical students and potentially other health care students is expected. In addition, working in partnership with UKCOM and the OBGYN Clerkship Director to build a strong educational clinical site for the UKCOM OBGYN-clerkship.
Please feel free to reach out to Dr. Bryan Rone (bryan.rone@uky.edu) or Dr. Coy Flowers (cafl230@uky.edu) with any questions. To apply, please submit a letter of interest (attached under “Specific Request 1”) and CV via the UK Jobs site. Applications will be reviewed immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Clinical experience and strong record of demonstrated leadership is expected.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?

No

Preferred Education/Experience

Preferred experience in teaching or supervising medical students

Deadline to Apply

Open Until Filled

Yes

University Community of Inclusion

The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
  1. * The College of Medicine recognizes a set of values that guide us in our daily interactions. By applying for a position within our college, you are indicating your commitment and expressing your agreement to our five values. These values are diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork. Please choose one of these values and give a specific example when you exhibited this quality in your professional experience.

    (Open Ended Question)
  2. * The College of Medicine seeks to attract, develop and retain highly skilled and competent employees, to provide the best experience for every patient, student, and colleague we encounter. If selected for a position, do you agree to abide by the College of Medicine values of diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork?
    • Yes
    • No
  3. * Where did you first see this position advertised other than on UK's online employment system?
    • Journal of Public Health Dentistry
    • InsideHigherEd.com
    • HigherEdJobs.com
    • Diverse Issues in Higher Education
    • Academic Keys
    • Latinosinhighered.com
    • Indeed.com
    • A Colleague, Friend and/or Family Member
    • None of the Above
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Curriculum Vita
  2. Specific Request 1
Optional Documents
  1. Cover Letter