Palliative Care Fellow
- Employer
- East Carolina University
- Location
- Greenville
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- Faculty Jobs
- Health & Medical, Medicine
- Position Type
- Postdoc
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
The Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship is accredited by ACGME and provides intensive training and experience in addressing the needs of patients with serious illnesses, including symptom-control interventions; clinical and non-clinical issues related to serious illness, the dying process, and bereavement; a commitment to an interdisciplinary team approach; and a focus on the patient and family as the unit of care.
Job DutiesThe clinical curriculum includes training in multiple settings, including inpatient and outpatient palliative and hospice units, long-term care facilities, and specialty clinics.
Vidant Medical Center serves as the teaching hospital for the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University.
MD or DO degree from an appropriately accredited institution.
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine.
Completion of an accredited US residency program.
N/A
Preferred Experience, Skills, Training/EducationApplicants with a strong family medicine and geriatrics care background and an interest in serving an underserved population are preferred.
Special Instructions to ApplicantEast Carolina University requires applicants to submit a candidate profile online in order to be considered for the position. In addition to submitting a candidate profile online, please submit online the required applicant documents:
Curriculum vitae
Letter of interest, which should include a personal statement
List of three references (including contact information)
USMLE or COMLEX equivalent scores
In order to be considered for this position, applicants must complete a candidate profile online via the PeopleAdmin system and submit any requested documents. Additionally, applicants that possess the preferred education and experience must also possess the minimum education/experience, if applicable.
Job Open Date 08/24/2020Open Until FilledYesJob Close Date - Positions will be posted until 11:59 p.m. EST on this date. If no closing date is indicated, the position may close at any time after the initial screening date.Initial Screening Begins 09/07/2020Rank LevelInstructorQuick Link for Direct Access to Posting http://ecu.peopleadmin.com/postings/37410AA/EOEEast Carolina University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and seeks to create an environment that fosters the recruitment and retention of a more diverse student body, faculty, staff and administration. We encourage qualified applicants from women, minorities, veterans, individuals with a disability, and historically underrepresented groups. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race/ethnicity, color, genetic information, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, political affiliation, or veteran status.
Individuals requesting accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) should contact the Department of Human Resources at (252) 328-9861 (Voice/TTY).
Eligibility for EmploymentFinal candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. ECU participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.
Office of Human Resources Contact InformationIf you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at (252) 328-9847 or toll free at 1-866-489-1740 or send an email to employment@ecu.edu. Our office is available to provide assistance Monday-Friday from 8:00-5:00 EST.
Supplemental QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- Curriculum Vitae/Resume
- Cover Letter
- Transcripts
Organization
ECU offers a challenging academic environment and an energetic campus life. We are committed to excellence through a talented and diverse faculty and staff. One of the perks of working at ECU is that you can take up to 9 credit hours of classes per year at no cost to you. There is also a textbook loan program in place available to permanent ECU staff and faculty, or their eligible dependent children or spouse. ECU also offers excellent benefits, including health care and retirement plans, and generous leave time.
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Here, those values are more than just buzzwords. They indicate the wealth of opportunity that ECU students experience while engaging in the rigorous pursuit of knowledge. They define the many ways in which students innovate and forge new paths. They encompass the life lessons our students learn while serving others and improving communities. They emphasize the encouragement our students receive to stand up and lead the way into a brighter tomorrow. http://www.ecu.edu/cs-acad/admissions/whyecu.cfm
To be a national model for student success, public service and regional transformation, East Carolina University:
- Uses innovative learning strategies and delivery methods to maximize access;
- Prepares students with the knowledge, skills and values to succeed in a global, multicultural society;
- Develops tomorrow's leaders to serve and inspire positive change;
- Discovers new knowledge and innovations to support a thriving future for eastern North Carolina and beyond;
- Transforms health care, promotes wellness, and reduces health disparities; and
- Improves quality of life through cultural enrichment, academics, the arts, and athletics.
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