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Nephrology Clinical Associate Professor level or higher- Transplant Medical Director
University of Kentucky
Application
Details
Posted: 05-Dec-24
Location: Lexington, Kentucky
Internal Number: 561277
Department Name: 7H362:INTERNAL MEDICINE & DIVISIONS - NEPHROLO
Job Summary:
The University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine seeks a dynamic and visionary Nephrology Transplant Medical Director with a distinguished record in academic medicine, particularly in transplant medicine and care. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in guiding a busy transplant program, advancing clinical excellence, and fostering academic growth. Reporting directly to the Division Chief, the Nephrology Transplant Medical Director will collaborate closely with other leaders across UK HealthCare and the College of Medicine.
The ideal candidate will exhibit emotional intelligence, a commitment to delivering exceptional patient care, and a passion for training future leaders in nephrology and transplant medicine. The selected individual will be a recognized academic leader with a proven track record of excellence in clinical care, research, clinical education, and mentorship.
The Transplant Nephrologist will be integral in implementing the organization's strategic initiatives, achieving excellence in quality metrics, and contributing to the overall growth and success of the transplant program. This role includes responsibility for planning and recruitment to meet departmental goals. Specific Responsibilities will include:
Improving Access to Transplantation
Optimizing Protocols for Pre-transplant Evaluation, Listing, Waitlist Management and Live Donor Evaluation
Increasing Organ Utilization
Perfecting Quality Metrics and Methods of Posttransplant Surveillance
Leadership in Strategic Planning and Growth
Assessment of Resource and Staffing Needs
Liaison and Advisor to Transplant-Affiliated Organizations
Strong leadership abilities as a compassionate listener, strategic decision-maker, and an effective collaborator are essential. The candidate should demonstrate integrity, foster trust among colleagues, and possess excellent communication skills. Prior administrative experience in an academic medical center setting is preferred.
To apply, please include a curriculum vitae along with your application. Applications will be reviewed immediately and will continue until filled.
Position Time Status: Full-Time
Required Education:
MD, DO, MD/PhD, or equivalent
Required Related Experience:
Board certification in Nephrology, Fellowship training or equivalent training in Transplant Nephrology, Demonstrated leadership in administrative roles within a medical school or academic medical center setting
Required License/Registration/Certification :
Ky Medical License within 30 days of appointment
University Community of Inclusion:
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone 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.
Adjacent to downtown Lexington, UK is nestled in the scenic heart of the beautiful Bluegrass Region of Kentucky. UK's campus covers more than 814 acres, with more than 30,700 students and 13,500 full-time employees, including nearly 2,400 full-time faculty and librarians.