Hematology Physician

Hematology Physician at UVA Health summary :

The University of Virginia's Department of Medicine is seeking a Hematology Physician for an Open Rank, Open Track faculty position focused on classical non-malignant hematology. The role involves providing clinical care to patients, engaging in scholarly research, and participating in education for medical students and residents. Ideal candidates will possess a strong interest in academic medicine, clinical skills in non-malignant hematology, and experience in research or medical education.

The Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology / Oncology at the University of Virginia is seeking candidates with an interest in classical or non-malignant hematology for an Open Rank, Open Track faculty position. Rank and tenure status are dependent upon qualifications.

The Classical Hematology Program at UVA is a dedicated team of physicians with expertise in caring for patients with a vast array of hematologic conditions, including disorders of hemostasis and thrombosis, anemias, platelets disorders, bone marrow failure syndromes, myeloproliferative disorders, and other rare hematologic diseases. The successful candidate is expected to be a clinically active member of our team, providing care to adult patients in both in the outpatient setting at the Emily Couric Clinical Cancer Center at UVA, as well as attending on the inpatient hematology consult service. The successful candidate will further current scholarly achievements through clinical and / or translational research opportunities. Participation in student, resident and fellow teaching is required and opportunities are abundant. We are located at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains in beautiful Charlottesville, Virginia, which is consistently ranked as one of the top places to live in the US.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the outpatient clinical care of patients with a variety of non-malignant hematologic diseases; attend on the inpatient hematology consult service on an intermittent basis; and be responsible for the education and evaluation of medical students, medicine residents, hematology / oncology fellows, and advanced practitioners as well as other learners within the Health System.

Please contact Dr. Kelly Davidson with questions at .

This position will remain open until filled. This is an Exempt-level, benefited position.

Qualifications

Candidates must have a MD or equivalent degree and be board certified / eligible in Hematology. Board certification in Internal Medicine is encouraged. Rank and compensation are contingent upon qualifications and expertise.

Interested individuals should have a strong interest in an academic medicine career as demonstrated by experience with research and / or medical education. Strong clinical skills in classical (non-malignant) hematology are required and interest in clinical investigation and / or translational collaborations is encouraged.

The successful candidate will pass a background check and pre-employment health / drug screening.

Application Instructions

Please visit to apply and submit all required documents. Complete applications will include Cover letter, updated CV, statement of academic / research interests, and contact information for at least three references (reference contact will not happen until after interview has been conducted).

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The University of Virginia, including the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physicians Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, and family medical or genetic information.

Keywords :

Hematology, Physician, Academic Medicine, Clinical Care, Research, Medical Education, Patient Care, Charlottesville, Health System, Non-Malignant Hematology