Penn Medicine University City Faculty Physician - Assistant Professor AC track

About the role

The Department of Family Medicine and Community Health at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for an Assistant Professor position in the non-tenure academic clinician track. This full-time faculty position is based at the department's primary residency practice site and offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive, relationship-centered care to patients across the lifespan within a thriving academic Family Medicine practice. The successful candidate will join a collaborative team dedicated to patient care, resident education, and community engagement.

Responsibilities

Teaching responsibilities may include:

• Teaching and supervision of Family Medicine residents and medical students in the outpatient setting
• Clinical precepting and mentorship of learners
• Participation in residency and medical student education
• Contribution to curriculum development and educational initiatives
• Participation in departmental educational activities

Clinical responsibilities may include:

• Outpatient Family Medicine, providing care to a diverse patient population of all ages
• The practice offers a broad scope of services, including gender-affirming care, office-based procedures, addiction medicine services, and sports medicine

Additional clinical opportunities for interested candidates might include:

• Dedicated prenatal care sessions at an FQHC or within the Family Medicine practice
• Inpatient adult medicine on the Family Medicine teaching service at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
• Teaching and supervision in ambulatory, maternity, and inpatient settings
• Residency program leadership opportunities for candidates with experience in GME, particularly in supporting ILPs and/or creating inclusive learning environments

Requirements

• M.D. or equivalent degree
• Board Certified in Family Medicine
• Expertise in Family Medicine across the lifespan

Qualifications

• Commitment to comprehensive Family Medicine across the lifespan
• Enthusiasm for teaching residents and students
• Commitment to equitable, patient-centered care

Scholarship

Candidates on the Academic Clinician track are not required to engage in research or scholarship; however, scholarly activity is encouraged and supported.