Chief of Urology - VA
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
Full-time
Health Care Provider
Posted on May 1, 2024
Posting Details
The University of Utah, an AA/EO employer, encourages applications from all qualified individuals, and provides reasonable accommodation to the known disabilities of applicants and employees. The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students, staff, faculty and patients from all backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education, employment opportunities, and quality healthcare for historically underrepresented groups.
Position Information
Position/Rank
Chief of VA - Dependent Upon Qualifications
Department
00264 - Urology
City
Salt Lake City, UT
Track
Track Dependent on Qualifications
New Position to Begin
August 2020
Details
Urologist – Chief of Urology, Salt Lake City Veterans Affairs Medical Center
This faculty member will serve as an Assistant, Associate or full Professor and be responsible for high-volume clinical activity within the realm of urology at the Salt Lake City Veterans Medical Center. He or she would work 50%-80% in this capacity balanced with clinical work or research at the University of Utah. Multiple specialty focus could be possible at both clinical sites, such as Oncology, Reconstructive Urology, or Endourology. This faculty member would be expected to develop a strong regional program focused upon the urologic care of veterans. On the educational front, this faculty member will be responsible for teaching residents state of the art care, practice and patient-centered behavior. This will include didactic lectures and one-on-one teaching in both the clinic and operating room settings. We would expect this faculty member to also educate staff members on best care of the problems seen within the clinic. Administratively, this urologist would manage administrative functions related to urologic care within the VA system at the Salt Lake City Veterans Medical Center.
Interested applicants must apply online:
http://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/102840
For additional information contact:
Jeremy Myers, MD
Associate Professor & Chief
Division of Urology
Department of Surgery
Division of Urology
jeremy.myers@hsc.utah.edu
The University of Utah Health (U of U Health) is a patient focused center distinguished by collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. The U of U Health values candidates who are committed to fostering and furthering the culture of compassion, collaboration, innovation, accountability, diversity, integrity, quality, and trust that is integral to our mission.
EEO/Non-Discrimination Information
All qualified individuals are strongly encouraged to apply. Veterans' preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.
The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran's status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both.
To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability or if you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action (OEO/AA). More information, including the Director/Title IX Coordinator's office address, electronic mail address, and telephone number can be located at:
https://www.utah.edu/nondiscrimination/
Online reports may be submitted at oeo.utah.edu
Notice
The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems (“URS”). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Human Resources at (801) 581-7447 for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS' post-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at (801) 366-7770 or (800) 695-4877 or University Human Resource Management at (801) 581-7447 if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules.
This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen and immunizations. https://safety.utah.edu/safetyreport This report includes statistics about criminal offenses, hate crimes, arrests and referrals for disciplinary action, and Violence Against Women Act offenses. They also provide information about safety and security-related services offered by the University of Utah. A paper copy can be obtained by request at the Department of Public Safety located at 1658 East 500 South.
Special Instructions for Candidates
Open Date
01/30/2020
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Requisition Number
PRN02420F
Type
Faculty
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Required Documents
The University of Utah, an AA/EO employer, encourages applications from all qualified individuals, and provides reasonable accommodation to the known disabilities of applicants and employees. The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students, staff, faculty and patients from all backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education, employment opportunities, and quality healthcare for historically underrepresented groups.
Position Information
Position/Rank
Chief of VA - Dependent Upon Qualifications
Department
00264 - Urology
City
Salt Lake City, UT
Track
Track Dependent on Qualifications
New Position to Begin
August 2020
Details
Urologist – Chief of Urology, Salt Lake City Veterans Affairs Medical Center
This faculty member will serve as an Assistant, Associate or full Professor and be responsible for high-volume clinical activity within the realm of urology at the Salt Lake City Veterans Medical Center. He or she would work 50%-80% in this capacity balanced with clinical work or research at the University of Utah. Multiple specialty focus could be possible at both clinical sites, such as Oncology, Reconstructive Urology, or Endourology. This faculty member would be expected to develop a strong regional program focused upon the urologic care of veterans. On the educational front, this faculty member will be responsible for teaching residents state of the art care, practice and patient-centered behavior. This will include didactic lectures and one-on-one teaching in both the clinic and operating room settings. We would expect this faculty member to also educate staff members on best care of the problems seen within the clinic. Administratively, this urologist would manage administrative functions related to urologic care within the VA system at the Salt Lake City Veterans Medical Center.
Interested applicants must apply online:
http://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/102840
For additional information contact:
Jeremy Myers, MD
Associate Professor & Chief
Division of Urology
Department of Surgery
Division of Urology
jeremy.myers@hsc.utah.edu
The University of Utah Health (U of U Health) is a patient focused center distinguished by collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. The U of U Health values candidates who are committed to fostering and furthering the culture of compassion, collaboration, innovation, accountability, diversity, integrity, quality, and trust that is integral to our mission.
EEO/Non-Discrimination Information
All qualified individuals are strongly encouraged to apply. Veterans' preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.
The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran's status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both.
To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability or if you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action (OEO/AA). More information, including the Director/Title IX Coordinator's office address, electronic mail address, and telephone number can be located at:
https://www.utah.edu/nondiscrimination/
Online reports may be submitted at oeo.utah.edu
Notice
The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems (“URS”). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Human Resources at (801) 581-7447 for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS' post-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at (801) 366-7770 or (800) 695-4877 or University Human Resource Management at (801) 581-7447 if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules.
This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen and immunizations. https://safety.utah.edu/safetyreport This report includes statistics about criminal offenses, hate crimes, arrests and referrals for disciplinary action, and Violence Against Women Act offenses. They also provide information about safety and security-related services offered by the University of Utah. A paper copy can be obtained by request at the Department of Public Safety located at 1658 East 500 South.
Special Instructions for Candidates
Open Date
01/30/2020
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Requisition Number
PRN02420F
Type
Faculty
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * Do you have an MD or equivalent degree?
(Open Ended Question) - * Have you ever been convicted or pleaded guilty or no contest for any felony? Is any such action pending?
(Open Ended Question) - * Have you ever been terminated from a position because of drug or alcohol use or abuse?
(Open Ended Question) - * Have you ever had a controlled substances registration denied, restricted, suspended, or revoked in any way? Is any such action pending?
(Open Ended Question) - * Have complaints ever been made against you by patients/patient family members, staff, or colleagues alleging abuse or harassment?
(Open Ended Question) - * Is any action related to your conduct or patient care pending against you at any hospital or health care facility?
(Open Ended Question) - * Are you currently under investigation or is any disciplinary action pending against you?
(Open Ended Question) - * Have you ever been permitted to resign or surrender your license or privileges while under investigation or while any action was pending against you?
(Open Ended Question) - * Have you ever had a license or privileges denied, restricted, limited, suspended or revokerd?
(Open Ended Question) - * Have you ever been convicted or pleaded guilty or no contest for any misdemeanor related to the practice of health care, including fraud or abuse relating to a government health program, violations pertaining to controlled substances, insurance fraud, or abuse, physical abuse, neglect, sexual abuse, or exploitation of individuals in vulnerable populations? Is any such action pending
(Open Ended Question) - * Are you Board Eligible/Board Certified in Urology?
(Open Ended Question) - * One measure of faculty diversity at the School of Medicine is the proportion of faculty members who come from a rural background. Did you graduate high school from a town with less than 10,000 persons?
- Yes
- No
Required Documents
- Cover Letter
- Curriculum Vitae
- Appropriate discharge document (such as a DD-214 – Member Copy 4) – Veteran Only – Call 801.581.2169
- Addendum to the University of Utah - Veteran Only - Call 801.581.2169 after submission
- Resume
- Transcripts
- Letter of Recommendation 1
- Letter of Recommendation 2
- Letter of Recommendation 3
- Teaching Statement
- Teaching Evaluations
- List of References
