Welcome to The University of New Mexico, a leading institution in medical education and research. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and qualified individual for an open rank position in Internal Medicine with a specialization in Nephrology. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work alongside world-renowned faculty and make a significant impact in the field of Nephrology. We are looking for a dedicated and passionate physician who is committed to providing exceptional patient care, conducting innovative research, and teaching the next generation of medical professionals. If you have the necessary qualifications and a drive to excel in your career, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Provide exceptional patient care in the field of Nephrology, including diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with kidney diseases.
Conduct innovative research in Nephrology, with a focus on advancing medical knowledge and improving patient outcomes.
Teach and mentor medical students, residents, and fellows in the field of Nephrology, including providing didactic lectures and hands-on clinical training.
Collaborate with other faculty members and researchers to develop and implement research projects and clinical trials.
Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements and developments in Nephrology and incorporate them into patient care and research.
Participate in departmental and institutional meetings, committees, and events to contribute to the academic and professional growth of the department and university.
Maintain accurate and thorough medical records, including patient histories, treatment plans, and progress notes.
Communicate effectively with patients, families, and colleagues to ensure a coordinated and comprehensive approach to patient care.
Adhere to ethical and professional standards in all aspects of the job, including patient confidentiality and academic integrity.
Continuously evaluate and improve personal and professional skills, including attending conferences and workshops, participating in professional organizations, and pursuing additional training opportunities.
Comply with all university policies and procedures, as well as local, state, and federal laws and regulations related to healthcare and research.
Serve as a representative and ambassador of the university, promoting its mission, values, and programs to the community and other institutions.
Contribute to the growth and advancement of the university’s reputation as a leading institution in medical education and research.
Collaborate with other departments and institutions to establish partnerships and collaborations that benefit the university and the field of Nephrology.
Fulfill any other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the department chair or university administration.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Albuquerque, NM, USA
Job Qualifications
Medical Degree And Residency Training: Candidates For The Open Rank Of Internal Medicine In Nephrology Position At The University Of New Mexico Must Possess A Medical Degree From An Accredited Institution And Have Completed An Accredited Residency Program In Internal Medicine.
Board Certification: Applicants Must Be Board Certified In Internal Medicine And Nephrology By The American Board Of Medical Specialties (Abms) Or The American Osteopathic Association (Aoa).
Fellowship Training: Ideal Candidates Will Have Completed A Fellowship In Nephrology From An Accredited Program. This Specialized Training Should Include Experience In The Diagnosis And Treatment Of Kidney Diseases, As Well As Expertise In Dialysis, Transplantation, And Other Related Procedures.
Academic Qualifications: The University Of New Mexico Values Candidates With A Strong Academic Background, Including A Record Of Scholarly Activity And Publication In Peer-Reviewed Journals. Preference Will Be Given To Candidates With Experience In Teaching And Mentoring Medical Students, Residents, And Fellows.
Licensure And Eligibility For Employment: Candidates Must Be Eligible For Licensure In The State Of New Mexico And Have The Necessary Work Authorization To Be Employed By The University Of New Mexico. Prior To Starting Employment, A Successful Candidate Must Also Pass A Background Check And Drug Screening.
Required Skills
Management
Patient Care
Critical Care
Diagnosis
Treatment
Hypertension
Transplantation
Dialysis
Glomerular Diseases
Acid-Base Balance
Electrolyte Disorders
Soft Skills
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time Management
Creativity
Attention To Detail
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving