Family Medicine/Internal Medicine Physician Faculty, Open Rank (College of Osteopathic Medicine)

This position is on-site in Memphis, TN.

About the role

The Baptist University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Memphis, TN, is seeking a full-time, open-rank faculty member in Clinical Sciences in a specialty of Family Medicine or Internal Medicine. This is a full-time, non-tenure track, exempt position under the administrative direction of the Department Chair and Senior Associate Dean of Clinical Affairs. Distribution of time to be spent in Teaching, Research & Scholarly Activity, Service, Administration, and Clinical Practice is negotiated annually based on faculty career goals, college and administrative needs, and meeting accreditation standards.

Responsibilities

• Participate in teaching, scholarly activities, and service in the Osteopathic School of Medicine with a goal of producing competent and holistic physicians.
• Participate and/or direct multidisciplinary curricular courses and formative and summative assessment of learners, including clinical courses during the third and fourth year of the Osteopathic medical curriculum.
• Provide instructional experiences that support the mission and goals of the College and University.
• Work with leadership to assess educational outcomes and use data to perform quality improvement of instructional methodology and curriculum.
• May occasionally require hours beyond an 8-hour workday.

Requirements

• DO or MD degree with AOA or ABMS board certification or board eligibility in designated clinical field, or terminal degree in a related or academically appropriate area from an accredited institution with demonstrated experience in teaching.
• Commitment to support the mission and vision of Baptist University Health Sciences.
• Proficiency using a computer with applications such as Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel).
• Ability to stand or sit for periods of time, stand, walk, and bend intermittently through the day in a university environment with moderate fluctuations in noise and temperature.
• Must successfully complete and pass requisite pre-employment drug screen/physical and background check.
• Unrestricted certification/licensure to teach/practice in the State of Tennessee; if DO or MD, must have the ability to obtain an active and unrestricted medical license in the state where clinical activities occur.

Qualifications

• Track record of excellence in teaching, scholarship, and/or research.
• Robust research portfolio or peer-reviewed publications.
• Evidence of a national and/or international reputation in given field.
• Participation in professional and community organizations.