Clinical Assistant or Associate Professor of Medicine, Family Medicine Residency of Western Montana

Description

The University of Montana invites applications for a Clinical Assistant or Associate Professor of Medicine (with or without Obstetrics) for Family Medicine Residency of Western Montana.

Family Medicine Residency of Western Montana faculty are responsible for fulfilling the FMRWM faculty Competencies and Goals. This is a flexible FTE position (0.5 to 1.0 FTE) based in Kalispell, MT. The position reports to the FMRWM Program Director and Kalispell Site Director.

All FMRWM faculty, regardless of job title, are expected to perform their duties in a professional manner including: ethical personal behavior, upholding the community standard of care in the practice and teaching of evidence-based medicine, creating and sustaining supportive and caring relationships with all co-workers and residents, creating and sustaining positive relationships with FMRWM community partners, and providing high quality service to our patients and other customers. Meeting these expectations is a minimum requirement for continued employment.

Examples of Duties and Responsibilities

• Resident teaching in clinical and didactic settings
• Clinical supervision of residents
• Provision of outpatient family medicine care at Greater Valley Health Center
• Provision of inpatient obstetrics at Logan Health Medical Center (if applicable)
• Participation in scholarly activity
• Advising and mentoring residents
• Participating with other core faculty in the ongoing development of FMRWM
• Supervises resident physicians and medical students

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathy from an accredited medical school
• Completion of an ACGME or AOA accredited residency in Family Medicine
• Board certification by the ABFM or AOCFP
• Montana medical license
• DEA license
• Ability to obtain clinical privileges at Greater Valley Health Center and Logan Health Medical Center (if applicable)

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior educational or residency faculty experience
• Prior clinical practice experience
• Ability to practice obstetrical care and teach obstetrical skills to residents
• Ability to teach and practice Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT)

Application Instructions

Position is flexible, 0.5 to 1.0 FTE, Letter of Appointment and includes a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including insurance package, mandatory retirement plan, partial tuition waiver, and wellness program.

*Position based in Kalispell, MT *

Screening of applications will begin after the closing date; however, applications will continue to be accepted until an adequate applicant pool has been established.

A complete application includes: 

• Letter of Interest – addressing the stated required skills for the position
• Detailed resume listing education and describing work experience
• Letter addressing medical liability claims
• Three (3) professional references - Names and contact information 

The University of Montana is interested in receiving applications from people who would assist the University in demonstrating its five priorities for action: Place student success at the center of all we do; drive excellence and innovation in teaching, learning, and research; embody the principle of “mission first, people always"; partner with place; and proudly tell the UM story.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

University of Montana (UM) is an equal opportunity employer.  UM does not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of protected class status as described in UM’s non-discrimination policy and any applicable law.

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