Academic Geriatric Physician Opportunity in Greenville, North Carolina
Company: ECU Health
Location: Greenville
Posted on: January 15, 2026
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Job Description:
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. Greenville, NC, population 90,000, is located 80
miles east of Raleigh, and 80 miles northwest of NC’s beautiful
Crystal Coast. 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 Apply at:
https://ecu.peopleadmin.com/postings/71851 The Brody School of
Medicine The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University
is a 40-year-old medical school with a strong primary care
orientation. The school established a threefold to serve as a
guiding framework for our overall educational efforts: To increase
the supply of primary care physicians serving the state To improve
the health and well-being of the region To train physicians who
will meet the health care needs of the state The Department of
Family Medicine at ECU, Brody School of Medicine, is a nationally
recognized leader in Family Medicine education. The Family Medicine
Department, located in a 120,000 square foot state-of-the-art
facility, provides a wide variety of comprehensive primary care
services for all age groups to include: procedural skills,
obstetrical care, nutrition services, counseling and psychological
support in an integrated care model. Department of Family Medicine
Geriatrics Division The mission of the Geriatrics Division is to
prepare learners at all levels of professional care for the
challenges of caring for older patients. We do this by: Dedicated
medical student teaching and patient care time in the required 3rd
year Family Medicine clerkship Train Family Medicine residents
alongside nurse practitioner and physician assistant students in a
collaborative model during their required month-long Geriatric
rotation in their first year of residency training Train Geriatric
Fellows in the special patient care skills and challenges that are
part of a career in caring for older patients We use many community
sites to accomplish this mission: Monk Geriatric Center On-site
patient care in Memory, Assisted Living, and Skilled Units at a
local Continuing Care Retirement Community Multidisciplinary
consultation clinics for memory disorders, falls and medication
management alongside faculty in physical therapy, pharmacy and
psychology Work closely with our Geriatric Psychiatry colleagues
and our Alzheimer’s Support Group in the Monk Geriatric Center to
provide caring, competent care to patients with these disorders Our
faculty work closely with Family Medicine residents in the care and
supervision of their older patients. We also provide consultation
services to patients in the community and hospital inpatient
services. ECU Health Physicians ECU Health is a mission-driven,
1,708-bed academic health care system serving more than 1.4 million
people in 29 eastern North Carolina counties. The not-for-profit
system is comprised of 13,000 team members, nine hospitals and a
physician group that encompasses over 1,100 academic and community
providers practicing in over 185 primary and specialty clinics
located in more than 110 locations. The flagship ECU Health Medical
Center, a Level I Trauma Center, and ECU Health Maynard Children’s
Hospital serve as the primary teaching hospitals for the Brody
School of Medicine at East Carolina University.
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