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

Description

The Family Medicine Residency of Western Montana (FMRWM) seeking an ABFM or AOBFP certified core faculty member (Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor of Medicine) for our ACGME accredited, community based program.  All FMRWM faculty 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. This is a 1.0 FTE position based in Missoula, MT.  Applicants from backgrounds underrepresented in medicine are encouraged to apply.

 The University of Montana is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. In that spirit, we are particularly interested in receiving applications from a broad spectrum of qualified 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.

Job Responsibilities: 

• Resident teaching in clinical and didactic settings.
• Clinical supervision of residents.
• Provision of outpatient family medicine care at Partnership Health Center.
• Participation in scholarly activity.
• Advising and mentoring residents.
• Participating with other core faculty in the ongoing development of FMRWM.
• Obstetric or Inpatient practice may be available, but are not required. 

About the Family Medicine Residency of Western Montana

The Family Medicine Residency of Western Montana (FRMWM) is housed within the UM College of Health and a member of the University of Washington's Family Medicine Residency Network.   FMRWM exists to provide superior, comprehensive education in Family Medicine. FRMWM is committed to developing family physicians who are compassionate, clinically competent, and motivated to serve patients and communities in the rural and underserved areas of Montana. 

Our program graduated its first class in 2016.  With the investment of a dedicated faculty, excellent resident classes from all over the U.S., and a skilled support staff, we have developed a program that is increasingly recognized for its quality and innovation.

Our success is based in a focus on our mission, a culture of collegiality between residents and faculty, open communication, and empowerment of everyone involved to actively contribute and make FMRWM the best possible place to become a Family Medicine physician.

FMRWM is a 10-10-10 training program.  The core program based in Missoula, MT has 24 residents (10-7-7) and about 10 physician core faculty.  FMRWM’s Kalispell training track is a 1:2 training track based in Kalispell, Montana with 6 residents (0-3-3) and 2-3 physician core faculty.

Position Details: 

• Position is full-time, 1.0 FTE, 12 months/year, Letter of Appointment, and includes a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including Insurance package, mandatory retirement plan, partial tuition waiver, and wellness program

• Salary for this position is $ $213,087 – $225,956 per year commensurate with qualifications
•  Located in Missoula, MT

Qualifications

Required 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 Partnership Health Center, St. Patrick Hospital and Community Medical Center.

Required Skills:

• Demonstrated medical knowledge and the ability to apply it in the care of patients.
•  Demonstrated ability to provide high quality care to all age groups in the Family Medicine Center, hospitals, long-term care facilities, and other