Assistant/Associate Professor of Family Medicine

Posting Number: F00930 Campus: Western University Campus-Pomona, CA Department: 1413-Family Medicine Classification Pay Scale In compliance with SB 1162, Western University of Health Sciences is providing a pay scale for this position. The pay scale reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for this position. Within this range, the individual pay is determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to job-related skills, experience, relevant education or training, and work location. Please note that the compensation details listed reflects the base salary only. Expected Pay Scale Minimum: $220,000.00 Annually Maximum $220,000.00 Annually Job Summary The Mission of the College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific (COMP) is to prepare students to become technically competent, culturally sensitive, professional and compassionate physicians who are lifelong learners and will serve society by providing comprehensive, patient-centered healthcare with the distinctive osteopathic philosophy. The role of the faculty in the Department of Family Medicine (DFM) is to train students according to the mission of COMP. The faculty member will participate in preclinical and clinical teaching, curriculum development, scholarly activity, mentoring, and service to the department, institution, and community. Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Individuals must possess these knowledge, skills and abilities or be able to explain and demonstrate that the individual can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of skills and abilities. Knowledge: Demonstrated knowledge of comprehensive, evidence-based family medicine across the lifespan, including preventive care, acute and chronic disease management, behavioral health, women's health, population health, and care of medically underserved communities. The successful candidate will also possess knowledge of medical education principles, learner assessment, curriculum development, clinical supervision, quality improvement, scholarly activity, and interprofessional healthcare delivery. Skills: Strong communication, teamwork, organizational, and mentoring skills. Abilities: Able and willing to practice the full scope of Family Medicine as defined by current College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific/WesternU Medical Center policies and practices.Ability to demonstrate a commitment to working in an organization that values and promotes humanism. Required Qualifications Education: MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school. Experience: Completion of an accredited family medicine residency.Board certification or board eligibility in family medicine.Demonstrated clinical competence and interest in teaching. Licensure: Unrestricted California State license (or eligible to obtain CA state licensure).Unrestricted Drug Enforcement Agency certificate.Eligibility for hospital/clinical privileges and professional liability coverage, if required. Education: Preferred Qualifications CAQ in Addiction Medicine, Correctional Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Hospice & Palliative Medicine, Pain Medicine, Sleep Medicine, or Sports Medicine. Experience: Preference may be given to individuals who possess prior medical student teaching experience, bilingual capabilities, formal training or coursework in medical education, and/or clinical research experience. Posting Date: 11/03/2026 Closing Date: 11/03/2027 Essential Job Duties Teaching Responsibilities: Teach clinical skills, values and attitudes identified by the WesternU/COMP Department of Family Medicine as necessary and appropriate to be competent and compassionate osteopathic primary care physicians. Teaching responsibilities may include but are not limited to classroom teaching and precepting WesternU students of all programs on clinical rotations as well as assignments deemed appropriate by the Chair of the Department of Family Medicine and the Dean of COMP. Perform administrative duties associated with the responsibilities of the position.Full participation as lead, co-lead, or faculty in Clinical Medicine & Reasoning (CM&R) portion of the curriculum and other clinically oriented courses, activities, or programs. Serve as lead, co-lead or faculty in other courses or curricular blocks as assigned. Departmental And College/University Service: Attend monthly COMP Department of Family Medicine meetings and other meetings, workshops, study sessions, etc. as assigned. Attend faculty development seminars and academic boot camp. Proactively seek out and participate in other professional development and CME opportunities.Serve on faculty committees as elected or assigned. Serve as a faculty advisor to students in years 1 – 4 as assigned or requested by the student.Participate in the admissions interview process.Participate in WesternU's Interprofessional Education Curriculum. Research And Grants: Help to develop and participate in research projects entered into by WesternU as agreed upon by the COMP Department of Family Medicine.Participate in development and implementation of grants in Family Medicine or other state, federal or private grants awarded to WesternU/COMP. Clinical Practice: Provide appropriate osteopathic primary medical care for patients through the WesternU medical centers or affiliated medical programs as directed by the Department Chair and/or the Medical Director. This includes, but is not limited to, appropriate office, hospital, nursing/convalescent and home care of WesternU patients. The physician will be required to provide their fair proportional share of after-hours calls and any extended hours that are determined to be necessary for the effective operations of WesternU medical care facilities, including weekends and holidays. Maintain unrestricted licensure, DEA, and board certification. Community Involvement: Participate in community outreach programs, including but not limited to, health screenings and health fairs. To apply, visit https://jobs.westernu.edu/postings/37866 Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency je-793c974043de4e6aa6d0c7e8848d2c3f