General Internist (Chesterfield Meadows)|Department of Internal Medicine
Position #M67644
The Department of Internal Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine is seeking an Internal Medicine-Pediatrics physician to join an outstanding group of clinician educators in a dedicated Medicine-Pediatrics primary care practice in a suburban satellite location of VCU Health. Physicians at this practice location provide comprehensive evidence-based care to a diverse patient population that spans all ages and levels of complexity. In addition to providing outpatient care, this faculty position provides an opportunity for significant clinical teaching of Internal Medicine-Pediatrics residents and medical students if desired by the candidate. The successful candidate will have an interest in developing a career as a superb clinician educator. The Division is well positioned to support a range of clinical and academic interests. Interested applicants should apply online at: https://vcu.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/6428?c=vcu
For additional information, please contact Jeffrey Kushinka, MD, Chair of General Internal Medicine. Phone: 804-828-1931; Fax: 804-828-8660; Email: [email protected]
Division of General Medicine Highlights:
· Over 20 full-time faculty with a wide range of clinical interests
· Faculty with key leadership roles in the Department of Internal Medicine, the physician practice plan, and the School of Medicine, including:
o President of MCV Physicians
o Internal Medicine Residency Program Director
· Over 30,000 ambulatory patient visits annually across multiple locations
Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, Women, minorities and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
As a preeminent national, urban, public research university and academic health center, Virginia Commonwealth University is committed to organizational diversity, equity and inclusion – an environment where all can thrive in their pursuit of excellence.
Applicants are requested to submit a Statement of Contributions to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (typically between 150-300 words) providing your career aspirations and contributions toward promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion. Through this statement, you can share how your lived experiences; and past, present, and future academic and professional activities have or will contribute to VCU’s mission of promoting equity and inclusion.
Examples include working with others to further the goals of equity and inclusion; leading in any capacity that tangibly promotes an environment where diversity is welcomed, fostered, and celebrated; creative activity, research and scholarship that promotes equity and parity; teaching and mentoring students, and/or engaging with faculty and/or staff from traditionally underrepresented groups to create a positive and successful organizational experience.
Candidates must demonstrate experience working in and fostering a diverse faculty, staff, and student environment or a commitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU.