Rheumatology Faculty - Open Rank - Denver, CO - National Jewish Health
National Jewish Health, Denver, CO, United States
Rheumatology Faculty - Open Rank
(Clinical Instructor, Assistant, Associate and Full Professor)
Division of Rheumatology
Department of Medicine
- The Department of Medicine at National Jewish Health is actively seeking dynamic BC/BE Rheumatologists that have a primary focus in clinical rheumatology to expand a growing Division.
- The Department is also seeking a Physician-Scientist to lead the research endeavors in the field of autoimmunity and targeted therapies.
The Division currently has three Rheumatologists, two Physician-Scientists and two dedicated Rheumatology Advanced Practice Providers. The Division currently sees the entire spectrum of rheumatic disease. The faculty also work closely with world-class physicians in other divisions in a multidisciplinary fashion to evaluate and manage patients within the states as well as patients coming from other states and at times other countries.
Reasons to work for the Division of Rheumatology at National Jewish Health:
- The Institution is committed to the growth of the Rheumatology Division.
- The Division sees the spectrum of rheumatic disease but also collaborates closely with Pulmonary/ILD, Cardiology, Gastroenterology, Clinical Immunology and Neurology Divisions in its patient care and research missions.
- The division is the Designated Scleroderma Center for Treatment and Research by Scleroderma Foundation.
- National Jewish Health is home to outstanding Departments of Radiology as well as Immunology and Genomic Medicine which include world class Immunologists with interests in autoimmunity and Computational Biologists whose basic and translational science research programs contribute to the Division's success.
- The Division has in-house infusion centers, physical therapy, musculoskeletal ultrasound Sjgrens Clinic and bone health clinic.
- The division is part of Autoimmune Lung Disease Program.
- The Division has unfettered access to the Institutions full service Clinical Research Enterprise that supports NIH-sponsored, industry-sponsored, and investigator-initiated investigation, as well as an Institutional Bio-specimen Bank and Research Informatics Services.
- The division members can have an academic appointment through the University of Colorado.
Position responsibilities include:
- Outpatient clinical care
- Teaching residents and fellows, and participation in all academic facets of the Division.
- Participating in CME programs
- Physician-Scientist track is available for the outstanding candidates
Qualifications:
- BC in Internal Medicine.
- BC/BE in Rheumatology and have a strong commitment to clinical care and/or research
- Eligible to hold a Colorado license.
National Jewish Health is the leading respiratory hospital in the nation. Founded in 1899 as a nonprofit hospital, National Jewish Health is dedicated to groundbreaking medical research and treatment of patients with respiratory, cardiac, immune and related disorders. Patients and families come to National Jewish Health from around the world to receive cutting-edge, comprehensive, coordinated care. National Jewish Health has ranked #1 or #2 in Pulmonology by U.S. News & World Report every year the category has been included in the rankings.
Interested candidates should submit their application to:
Monica Kiger, Physician Recruiter
National Jewish Health is a non-profit, non-sectarian institution and is a longstanding cornerstone in the Denver healthcare community. National Jewish Health seeks to attract the best-qualified candidates who support the mission, vision and values of the Institution and those who respect and promote excellence through diversity. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, physical or mental disability, marital, familial or parental status, genetic information, veteran status or any other legally protected classification. We are a tobacco and fragrance free environment.
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