Clinical Assistant Professor- Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine

About the role

The Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine (AZCOM) seeks an academic/clinical faculty member to teach clinical skills, lecture, assist with standardized patient testing, grade, and participate in clinical clerkship rotations. Additionally, this individual will engage in clinical practice in the Family Medicine and/or Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine Clinic of the Midwestern University (MWU) Multispecialty Clinic.

Responsibilities

• Teach clinical lectures, develop learning objectives and exam questions, and participate in the 4-year teaching program in AZCOM, including OMM labs, physical examination labs, SOAP note grading, OSCE’s, and OMM and ultrasound workshops.
• Precept in the MWU multispecialty clinic for students, Scholars, and residents.
• Assist with training for affiliated and sponsored GME programs.
• Assist in the development of standardized patient cases for examinations, as requested.
• Proctor/Score Osteopathic Standardized Patient Examinations, as requested.
• Assist in the remediation of students who fail OSCE Examinations and/or require assistance in preparation for COMLEX-USA examinations.
• Assist with rotation preceptor recruitment and site visits as requested/assigned.
• Develop/deliver faculty development and training to preceptors as requested.
• If NMM-certified, teach and mentor OMM Scholars and ONMM Residents, as part of the ONMM didactic series and AMOE.
• Actively engage in scholarly activities according to area(s) of expertise, to include osteopathic research, quality improvement projects, invited presentations at state and/or national conferences, publications, poster presentations, peer reviews, and national board question writing.
• Serve as a Project Investigator (PI) for students and residents engaging in scholarly work.
• Mentor students requiring academic assistance and provide career counseling.
• Attend required meetings and serve on committees as assigned, which may include meetings/committees for the University, the Department of AZCOM Clinical Education, the Department of Osteopathic Family & Community Medicine, the ONMM residency, and the MWU Multispecialty Clinic.
• Serve on state, regional, and/or national societies, agencies, bureaus, and committees of the profession and specialty or discipline.
• Provide osteopathic clinical supervision for the community care outreach activities of Health Outreach through Medical Education (HOME), as requested.
• Provide patient care in the Midwestern University Multispecialty Clinic.
• Participate in AZCOM applicant interviews.

Requirements

• AZCOM state osteopathic medical license with no restrictions.
• DEA license.
• Board certification or eligibility for AOA or ABMS certification.