Assistant/Associate/Full Professor,* Las Vegas 3 (SOM-Family Medicine)
Location: Reno Nevada
Description: University of Nevada, Reno is hiring Assistant/Associate/Full Professor,* Las Vegas 3 (SOM-Family Medicine) right now, this vacancy will be placed in Nevada. Detailed specification about this vacancy opportunity kindly read the description below. The faculty member will contribute to the school and the department through clinical productivity, community ! service, education of medical students and resident, and research projects with residents to advance scholarly activity and increase grant funding. Focus on area(s) of interest such as OB, geriatrics, student health, sports medicine, etc.
Knowledge of:
- Current practice of Family Medicine
- ACGME, JCAH , NRMP , OSHA , University, etc., regulations.
- Maintenance of certification by theAmerican Board of Family Mediicne, ( ABFM ).
- Departmental and residency policies and procedures.
- Current practice of Family Medicine â" outpatient and inpatient.
- Low-risk Obstetrical care â" prenatal, intrapartum, delivery, postpartum.
- Current practice of common outpatient and inpatient Family Medicine procedures.
- Teaching students at the undergraduate and graduate level.
- Leadership skills
- Curricular development
- Communication and public speaking! li>
- Seeing pati! ents as scheduled at clinical sites of the department as assigned upon agreement with the Chair.
- Teaching the medical students or residents during the precepting interaction.
- Completing the office paperwork and computer charting related to the visits.
- Addressing nursing, nurse practitioner, resident and medical student questions.
- Rotating on the Family Medicine Hospital Service and/or OB service as credentialing indicates and as mutually agreed upon with the Chair.
- Complying with all accreditation, Medicare, UNSOM policies and other regulations.
- Completing evaluations or other paperwork as requested.
- Attending meetings as requested
- Be involved in new clinical site/project development.
- Other duties as assigned
Candidate must be MD or DO; successful completion of an accredited residency program ( ACGME ) in Family Medicine. Must be ABMS / ABFM board cer! tified or if board eligible sit for the boards prior to employment start date. If candidate is eligible to sit for boards, candidate must have the ability to obtain certification within two years of completing their residency. Candidates must be eligible for an unrestricted Nevada medical and pharmacy license, DEA license, malpractice insurance and must be able to be successfully credentialed by Southern Nevada teaching hospitals and/or clinics
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with student health, obstetrics, geriatric fellowship, or sports medicine fellowship is preferred. Leadership and teaching experience as exemplified by awards, board positions, chief resident experience or other equivalent. Local, regional and national presentation experience.
Contact Information for this Position
Elissa J Palmer MD FAAFP
Professor & Chair
Director Reproductive Services/Director Rural Track Residency
Department of Famil! y and Community Medicine
Clinical Professor, Department of Obs! tetrics and Gynecology
University of Nevada School of Medicine
Family Medicine Center
2410 Fire Mesa Street, Suite 180, Las Vegas, NV 89128
Office: 702-992-6888 Direct Line 702-992-6877
Fax: 702-992-6880 ejpalmer@medicine.nevada.edu
Special Instructions to Applicants
For full consideration, please attach the following documents with your application
Current curriculum vitae (CV)- in the academic format with no gaps and month/year listed for activities.
Letter of Application/ Cover Letter
Three professional references please include your name on your reference listing and provide the following on the reference (name, title, company/organization, phone number, email address).
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If you were eligible to this vacancy, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to University of Nevada, Reno.
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This vacancy starts available on: Fri, 15 Nov 2013 01:12:12 GMT
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