Obstetrics/Gynecology job located in Louisville, Kentucky

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Practice Details

• Seeking a full-time academic specialist in general obstetrics and gynecology to join our team.
• Applicants at all levels of experience will be considered.
• Successful candidates exemplify uncommon integrity; they are honest, trusted, team-oriented, and live the core values of the university.
• These candidates display exemplary judgment by practicing evidenced-based decision-making.
• They are strategically focused at contributing to and achieving department goals and vision.
• The UofL Department of Ob-Gyn and Women’s Health is comprised of 17 full-time physician faculty with representation of board-certified subspecialties of MFM, Gyn-Onc, and FPMRS and members with focused practice in MIGS and Advanced Family Planning.
• Our team also includes 3 CNM and 4 women’s health NP.
• The department has a strong residency program of 24 residents that actively participate in section activities during their training.
• Current fellowship programs include FPMRS, minimally invasive gyn surgery, and reproductive endocrinology and infertility.
• The Generalist Division provides complex obstetrical care to a diverse population with support from our MFM colleagues.
• We teach a steady stream of bright learners from Kentucky and beyond. We value teamwork, collegiality, great care for every patient and keeping a sense of humor through it all.
• Responsibilities: Primary responsibilities for this physician educator include: direct patient care, teaching and mentoring medical students and residents, and collaborating with other faculty in clinical research, quality and safety, and academic projects.
• 2-3 days per week in resident and private clinics
• 1 day per week labor and delivery coverage
• 1 day per week gynecologic surgery
• 4 in-house night (14h) or weekend (12-hour) shifts per month, post-overnight shift off.
• Interest/experience in one or more of the following areas is desirable: clinical research; robotics; minimally invasive surgery; family planning; chronic pelvic pain; sexual dysfunction; and lesbian, bisexual, and transgender health.

Community Details

• Louisville is currently the 28th largest city in the US
• Bursting with opportunity and activities year round including numerous festivals and events; most popular, the world-famous Kentucky Derby. 
• Located along the Ohio River, Louisville Metro, also affectionately known as Kentuckiana, boasts urban amenities a vibrant downtown, nationally-recognized restaurants, and a thriving arts scene
• Home to some of the most beautiful scenery in the state of Kentucky. 
• Plenty of forests, rivers, and quarries for people who like to hike, bike, boat, or camp. 
• The Big Four, a walking bridge in downtowns Waterfront Park, gives visitors a spectacular view of the Ohio River.

Compensation Details

• Salary and academic rank are based on qualifications.
• medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 403(b) with retirement matching with MPP and 457(b) options
• Available FSA accounts for health and dependent care
• 4 weeks paid vacation annually
• 10 days CME annually with stipend
• tuition remission and dependent education programs

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5. The Arboretum