Instructor, Ultrasound Fellow
Inside Higher Ed
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Job Description
Instructor, Ultrasound Fellow
The Division of Hospital Medicine in the Department of Medicine at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania is seeking candidates for several Instructor positions in the Academic Support Staff. This appointment will initially be for one (1) year, with continuation during that period and renewal based on satisfactory performance and availability of funding, limited to a total of three (3) years. Applicants must possess an M.D. or equivalent degree, and Board certification or eligibility in General Internal Medicine or Family Medicine is required.
Responsibilities for this Instructor, Ultrasound Fellow role may include nights and weekends at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, and/or Good Shepherd Penn Partners Long Term Acute Care Hospital (LTACH).
The successful applicant will have a unique opportunity to receive mentorship and structured career development within Hospital Medicine. The application and recruitment process will be handled in collaboration with the Department of Emergency Medicine.
This Instructor position in Hospital Medicine is part of a distinctive non-ACGME fellowship program developed with the Department of Emergency Medicine. The incumbent will receive comprehensive didactic and clinical training in ultrasound, while simultaneously working clinically as an attending physician on hospital medicine services.
Qualifications
Applicants must have an M.D. or equivalent degree. Board certification or eligibility in General Internal Medicine or Family Medicine is required.
Application Instructions
To apply, please visit https://apply.interfolio.com/176535
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
Key skills/competency
- Ultrasound
- Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS)
- Hospital Medicine
- Internal Medicine
- Emergency Medicine
- Clinical Training
- Didactic Training
- Patient Care
- Medical Education
- Fellow Mentorship
How to Get Hired at Inside Higher Ed
- Research University of Pennsylvania's culture: Study their mission, values, recent medical research, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor to align your application with their esteemed academic and clinical environment.
- Tailor your medical CV: Customize your curriculum vitae to highlight your experience in internal medicine, family medicine, and any relevant ultrasound exposure. Emphasize your commitment to learning and clinical excellence for the Instructor, Ultrasound Fellow role.
- Showcase your clinical acumen: Prepare to discuss complex patient cases, your decision-making process, and your collaborative approach to healthcare during interviews for this University of Pennsylvania position.
- Demonstrate strong interest in ultrasound: Articulate your passion for diagnostic imaging and your specific goals for the non-ACGME ultrasound fellowship. Highlight how this training aligns with your long-term career aspirations in academic medicine.
- Network within medical specialties: Connect with current fellows or faculty in Hospital Medicine and Emergency Medicine at the Perelman School of Medicine to gain insights and potentially obtain a valuable referral.
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