Physician - Dermatologist

About the role

The Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine invites applications for a full-time Dermatologist to join the Division of Dermatology. The ideal candidate will be board-certified or board-eligible in dermatology and training with certifications to perform MOHS procedures. Also have demonstrated excellence in clinical care, dermatopathology, medical education, and scholarly activity. This position includes opportunities for clinical practice, teaching medical students and residents, and participating in research and academic endeavors.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will:

• Provide clinical care to patients in the Division of Dermatology, including but not limited to performing MOHS procedures.
• Teach medical students and residents in the Division of Dermatology.
• Participate in research and academic endeavors, including publishing in peer-reviewed journals and presenting at conferences.
• Collaborate with other specialists and participate in multidisciplinary care.

Requirements

The successful candidate must have:

• A MD or DO degree with board certification in Dermatology.
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited Dermatology Residency Program.
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited Dermatopathology Fellowship.
• Board-certified or board-eligible in Dermatology and Dermatopathology.
• Training and certifications to perform MOHS procedures.
• Experience in academic or teaching environments, preferably with internal medicine or family medicine residents and medical students.
• A track record of peer-reviewed publications or scholarly presentations in dermatology and/or dermatopathology.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate across specialties and participate in multidisciplinary care.

Qualifications

The successful candidate should have:

• An eligible for licensure in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
• Experience serving in a leadership role (e.g., Chief Resident).
• Participation in professional societies such as the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) and American Society of Dermatopathology (ASDP).
• Interest in or experience with community engagement or committee service (e.g., melanoma/skin cancer programs).

Skills

The successful candidate should possess:

• Excellent clinical skills.
• Strong teaching abilities.
• Research and publication skills.
• Collaborative and interdisciplinary skills.

Benefits

The University of Kentucky offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Pension plan.
• Health insurance.
• Vacation and sick leave.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Retirement savings plans.

Pay

The salary range for this position is $250,000 - $300,000 per year, commensurate with experience.

Schedule

The schedule for this position is Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM.