Open Rank of Internal Medicine in Palliative Care at University of New Mexico – Albuquerque, New Mexico

Requisition ID: req29041

Working Title:
Open Rank of Internal Medicine in Palliative Care

Position Summary:
The University of New Mexico, HealthSciences Center, Department of Internal Medicine, seeks faculty members to jointhe Division of Palliative Medicine. This position is open rank and open track.Salary and rank will be commensurate with experience and education. TheUniversity of New Mexico Hospital is a safety net Hospital and the only level Itrauma center in the state caring for diverse and underserved population.

Thegrowing interdisciplinary Palliative Care team cares for patients in bothinpatient and outpatient consultation settings, and is home to the only Hospiceand Palliative Medicine Fellowship program in New Mexico. Team members includephysicians, advance practice nurses, social workers, a chaplain andArts-in-Medicine providers. The incumbent will possess outstanding clinicalskills, the ability to work collaboratively on an IDT caring for a diverse andunderserved patient population in inpatient and outpatient settings,outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, and have a strong interestin Palliative Care education to learners of all levels and backgrounds.

We foster inclusiveness and welcomeapplicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.
Campus:
UNM Health Sciences Center

Benefits Eligble:
The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for more information.

Department:
IM Palliative (852P)

Employment Type:
Faculty

Faculty Type:
Open Rank
Hiring Department:
School of Medicine

Academic Location:
IM Palliative (852P)
Benefits Eligible:
The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for more information.
For Best Consideration Date:
For best consideration, please apply by 4/26/2024. This position will remain open until filled.Minimum Qualifications:

• Eligibility to work in the United States
• Successful completion of an ACGME or AOA accredited residency in a primary medical specialty and certification/eligibility in this primary medical specialty and/or subspecialty
• Board certification/eligibility in Hospice and Palliative Medicine by date of hire
• Employment in the field of Palliative Medicine or completion of a Hospice and Palliative Medicine fellowship within the last 24 months

Preferred Qualifications:

• Successful completion of an HPM fellowship by start date
• Palliative Care clinical expertise and excellence as a consultant in an academic setting
• Excellence in Palliative Care Education
• Excellence in Palliative Care Scholarship/Research/QI Improvement
• A demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and student success, as well as working with broadly diverse communities.