Associate Professor/ Professor, Emergency Medicine
Job Summary
Responsibilities
- Administration - 30%
- Supervise the instructors, staff and faculty within the Center of Operational Medicine including each functional area: Emergency Medical Services (EMS), Tactical and Military Medicine, Disaster Medicine, Wilderness Medicine, International Medicine, Maritime Medicine, Concierge Medicine.
- Provide leadership for the National Training Center East for the National Disaster Life Support Foundation (NDLSF) program. Oversee and coordinate the NDLS Instructor courses domestically and internationally.
- Collaborate with the AU Critical Event Preparedness and Response (CEPAR) team along with Health System Disaster coordination. Provide administrative management and instructor supervision for EMS courses and seminars.
- Act as liaison with the regional and state EMS offices and other organizations such as the National Association of EMS Physicians, Georgia EMT Association, and the National Association of EMTs.
- Act as liaison with FBI and GBI personnel along with other Federal and State law enforcement agency personnel. Communicate and act as a liaison for governmental agencies.
- Serve as military liaison for our combined civilian/Army Emergency Medicine Residency along with other military units and programs.
- Training and Education - 60%
- Supervise, instruct and coordinate tactical medicine education and training courses including: TCCC, TECC, STORM.
- Assure support for local Special Response Teams (SRT).
- Supervise, instruct and coordinate Critical Care Transport and Critical Care Paramedic training.
- Coordinate medical support for special events in the community.
- Coordinate and conduct other continuing educational programs, including but not limited to Basic Trauma Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Basic Life Support, pre-hospital pediatric educational programs and EMS in-service programs.
- Remain up to date on current clinical activities and current status of EMS services
- Quality and Research - 10%
- Assist in conducting research projects either in a clinical or laboratory setting. Identify funding opportunities and participate in grant preparation and submission.
- Supervise our Quality Improvement processes for EMS services including our response vehicle program.
- Assure that special equipment, medications and supplies required for EMS service and concierge medicine is properly maintained and functional.
- Supervise the scheduling of the EMS response vehicles.
- Terminal degree
- Assistant Professor- Early level career as a faculty member with appropriate post graduate training
- Associate Professor- Mid level career faculty member with at least five years at rank of Assistant Professor or comparable training, background, and experience.
- Professor- Senior level career faculty member with at least five years at the rank of Associate Professor or comparable training, background, and experience.
- This position is fiscal year based and works year-round.
- The intended work commitment or full-time equivalent (FTE) for this position is 1.0 and considered full-time.
- Salary and compensation is commensurate with education, experience, and achievements. The salary is subject to availability of funds.
Required Qualifications
Shift/Salary/Benefits
College/Department Information
The Medical College of Georgia is one of the nation’s largest medical schools by class size, with 260 students per class. The educational experience is anchored by the main campus in Augusta, regional clinical campuses for third- and fourth-year students across the state and a second four-year campus in Athens in partnership with the University of Georgia. MCG’s expanding partnerships with physicians and hospitals across Georgia currently provides about 350 sites where students can experience the full spectrum of medicine, from complex care hospitals to small-town solo practices. MCG and its teaching hospitals also provide postgraduate education to more than 500 residents and fellows in 50 different Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education-approved programs. Our researchers and clinicians focus on what most impacts the health of Georgia's and America’s children and adults, including cardiovascular biology and disease, cancer, neurosciences and behavioral sciences, public and preventive health, regenerative and reparative medicine, personalized medicine and genomics. Our physician faculty also share their expertise with physicians and patients at about 100 clinics and hospitals statewide.
About Us
Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state. More than 10,500 students choose Augusta for educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences. Augusta is home to Georgia's only public academic health center, where groundbreaking research is creating a healthier, more prosperous Georgia, and world-class clinicians are bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care today. Our mission and values make Augusta University an institution like no other.
College/Department Information
The Medical College of Georgia is one of the nation’s largest medical schools by class size, with 260 students per class. The educational experience is anchored by the main campus in Augusta, regional clinical campuses for third- and fourth-year students across the state and a second four-year campus in Athens in partnership with the University of Georgia. MCG’s expanding partnerships with physicians and hospitals across Georgia currently provides about 350 sites where students can experience the full spectrum of medicine, from complex care hospitals to small-town solo practices. MCG and its teaching hospitals also provide postgraduate education to more than 500 residents and fellows in 50 different Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education-approved programs. Our researchers and clinicians focus on what most impacts the health of Georgia's and America’s children and adults, including cardiovascular biology and disease, cancer, neurosciences and behavioral sciences, public and preventive health, regenerative and reparative medicine, personalized medicine and genomics. Our physician faculty also share their expertise with physicians and patients at about 100 clinics and hospitals statewide.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Augusta University is proud to be an equal opportunity employer welcoming applicants from underrepresented groups, including individuals with disabilities and veterans.
How To Apply
Please upload your Curriculum Vitae, Research Statement, Professional References, etc., as one document.
Other Information
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