Internal Medicine - Geriatrics

Geriatrics Physician Opportunity

ECU Health Physicians and East Carolina University's Brody School of Medicine, Department of Family Medicine, located in Greenville, North Carolina, are seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Family Physician or Internal Medicine Physician, with additional qualifications in geriatrics, to join their growing department. This opportunity is a fixed term, or tenure track, academic position at the rank/title of Clinical Assistant Professor Level or higher. The mission of the Geriatrics Division is to care for our older population and prepare all levels of learners for the challenges of caring for older patients. The Department of Family Medicine is one of 11 clinical departments at East Carolina University's Brody School of Medicine and is a nationally recognized leader in Family Medicine education. Located in a 120,000 sq. ft. facility, the department provides a wide variety of comprehensive primary care services for all age groups to include: geriatrics, sports medicine, obstetrical care, office based procedures, nutrition services, counseling, and psychological support in an integrated care model. ECU Health Medical Center, a 974-bed, level 1 trauma facility, is the flagship hospital for ECU Health and serves as the teaching hospital for the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University.

Opportunity highlights include:

• Employment by ECU Health Physicians
• Hospital privileges at ECU Health Medical Center
• Patient care will be provided in an ambulatory geriatric clinic, inpatient setting, and in a continuing care retirement community with skilled care beds
• Strong emphasis on teaching, mentoring, advising, supervision of residents, medical students, and other learners
• Opportunities to develop administrative and scholarly skills
• Comprehensive benefits including relocation assistance, vacation & sick PTO, CME days & reimbursement, malpractice (with tail), retirement benefits, state health plan health insurance, employer paid dependent health insurance, medical and dental reimbursements, employer paid AD&D, disability, and life insurance
• Additional supplemental insurance benefits options – Accident, AD&D, Cancer, Critical Illness, Dental, FSA for Healthcare and Dependent Care Expenses, Life, and Vision
• Opportunities exist for student loan repayment from the North Carolina Medical Society and The North Carolina Office of Rural Health

ECU Family Medicine believes a team with diverse experiences and perspectives leads to an inclusive and supportive environment that empowers our learners, staff, and faculty to thrive. We seek to attract culturally and academically diverse faculty members skilled in the scholarship of research, teaching, leadership, clinical supervision, and the application of knowledge. We welcome all candidates who desire to join a team that values and respects the talents, backgrounds, and ways of living of its members.

Greenville, NC, population 90,000, is located 80 miles east of Raleigh, and 80 miles northwest of NC's beautiful Crystal Coast.