Faculty Physician - Transplant Hepatology (Assistant, Associate Professor or Professor Rank - Academ
Job Description
Job Description
The Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition within our organization is on the lookout for a Transplant Hepatologist at the Assistant or Associate Professor level, either on an academic or master clinician track. This is a fantastic opportunity to become a vital member of a team committed to innovative and patient-focused care. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic about advancing our hepatology and transplant hepatology initiatives.
Key Opportunity Highlights:
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Serve as an inpatient attending physician on the liver service.
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Conduct outpatient liver clinics in a state-of-the-art facility.
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Engage in consultations and outreach efforts.
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Expected to establish a clinical research program.
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Actively participate in the academic missions of the Department of Medicine and the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition.
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Enjoy numerous opportunities to educate medical students, residents, and Gastroenterology fellows.
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Access to ongoing professional development through educational conferences, CME, and collaboration with leading specialists.
About the Division:
Our general GI Section is expanding its clinical and research programs in areas such as IBD, esophageal disorders, complex polypectomy, the application of AI in endoscopy, and functional GI diseases. The transplant hepatology section is recognized for hosting one of the longest-standing liver transplant programs in the nation. Additionally, the Division features a nationally acclaimed Advanced Endoscopy Section focused on ERCP, EUS, and the management of complex pancreas and biliary disorders. We strive for excellence across our three primary missions: patient care, education, and research.
Qualifications:
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Completion of an accredited ACGME Internal Medicine residency and fellowship training in Gastroenterology and Transplant Hepatology.
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Board certification in internal medicine and board certification or eligibility in Gastroenterology and Transplant Hepatology by the ABIM.
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Advanced training and clinical experience in hepatology and/or transplant hepatology are highly preferred.
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Proven excellence in patient care, a passion for medical education, and strong teaching abilities.
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Possession or ability to obtain a medical license and DEA registration in the State of Minnesota, meeting all credentialing and privilege requirements.
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Eligibility to obtain work authorization in the U.S. from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and maintain legal status according to VISA regulations.
Compensation and Benefits:
This position is jointly employed by our organization and the University. The total salary is competitive and aligned with AAMC salary benchmarks. Clinical compensation, corresponding to clinical responsibilities, is provided through our organization. The base salary range for this clinical role is between $397,000 and $435,000, depending on experience and qualifications. Additional compensation from the University will be based on academic contributions.
Our organization offers the following benefits:
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Generous 401K employer contributions.
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A well-being program that includes an annual spending allowance, peer coaching, counseling, and concierge services.
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Funding for CME, licensing, board certification, and DEA fees.
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Comprehensive malpractice insurance coverage.
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As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, we qualify as an employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
Additionally, the University provides a robust benefits package that includes affordable medical, dental, and pharmacy plans, among other offerings.
Application Process:
Interested candidates should submit their application for the academic component of this position through the University’s employment portal.
About Our Health System:
Providers affiliated with our organization practice at various locations under a shared care delivery system. This collaboration combines academic and community resources to deliver exceptional clinical care while supporting research and education across the healthcare system.
About the University:
The University is one of the largest and most esteemed public research universities in the country. Its Medical School has a rich history of leadership and groundbreaking discoveries that have transformed medical practice. With nearly 3,000 distinguished faculty members, we are dedicated to excellence in research, clinical care, and training the next generation of health professionals.
Join us in our mission to advance medicine.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity within our organization. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other employment benefits.