Exciting Opportunity with the University of Iowa's Department of Endocrinology & Metabolism

The University of Iowa, Department of Internal Medicine Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism is seeking qualified faculty members to join our team at the rank of Assistant and Associate Professor on the clinical track. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a leading academic institution dedicated to advancing knowledge in general endocrinology while providing high-quality patient care. Compensation is based on the applicants qualifications. Excellent benefits package included.  Full / Part Time Status is Negotiable.

The University of Iowa is located in Iowa City, a vibrant community located in the rolling hills of southeastern Iowa. One of four UNESCO Cities of Literature, the Iowa City community offers outstanding schools, quality entertainment, literary, musical and cultural opportunities, outdoor recreation and Big Ten sporting events.

Key Responsibilities Include :

Patient Care : Conduct thorough evaluations of patients, including obtaining medical histories, performing physical examinations, and ordering diagnostic tests to determine the underlying causes of endocrine and metabolic disorders. Perform inpatient consults at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics (UIHC) and outpatient clinics at various clinic locations in and around Iowa City.

Diagnosis and Treatment : Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for conditions such as diabetes, obesity, osteoporosis, and other bone diseases, thyroid dysfunctions, adrenal disorders, pituitary disorders, and metabolic disorders.

Patient Education : Inform patients about their conditions and provide guidance on lifestyle modifications, including dietary recommendations and exercise regimens to improve health outcomes.

Collaboration : Work collaboratively with other faculty members to enhance the divisions clinical services and research initiatives. Participate in interdisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes.

Research and Teaching : Participate in clinical research initiatives related to endocrinology and metabolism. Mentor medical students, residents, and other healthcare staff in best practices for managing endocrine diseases.

Compliance : Ensure adherence to all relevant regulations and standards of care, including HIPAA compliance.

Education Requirement :   MD or DO degree from an ACGME accredited institution.

Required Qualifications :  Completion of a residency in Internal Medicine followed by a fellowship in

Endocrinology and Metabolism.

Certifications :  Board certified or board eligible in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism.  Candidates must be board-certified in Internal Medicine (or non-U.S. board equivalent) or be in the certification process (pending completion of residency or fellowship).

Desirable Qualifications :  Demonstrated experience working effectively in a welcoming and respectful workplace environment.