Family Medicine Assistant Professor-Open Rank, Jackson, TN

Family Medicine Assistant Professor-Open Rank, Jackson, TN - 24000000GV 

Description

 

The University of Tennessee-Jackson Family Medicine Residency Program is looking for a full-time, board-certified family Physician with obstetrics experience to join their dynamic, fully accredited 12-12-12 program. The program is located in Jackson, TN, a medium-sized city in West Tennessee that is two hours from Nashville and one hour from Memphis.

Duties include teaching, patient care, administration, community service, and research/scholarly activities.

Basic Qualifications:

Qualified applicants should hold the MD/DO degree and have a strong desire to teach. Academic rank and salary are commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Department Preferences:

The successful candidate will have the wonderful opportunity work with a dynamic faculty, practice the full spectrum of family medicine to include obstetrics (if desired) and help train a great group of medical students, residents, and fellows.

 

 

Qualifications

 

For benefits information, please visit https://uthsc.edu/hr/benefits/documents/2023-benefits-preview-packet.pdf .

Applicants should have a demonstrated commitment to and knowledge of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action.

The University of Tennessee is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA/ADEA/V institution in the provision of its education and employment programs and services.

THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is the flagship statewide, public, academic health institution in Tennessee. Founded in 1911, the mission of the University of Tennessee Health Science is to improve the health and well-being of Tennesseans and the global community by fostering integrated, collaborative, and inclusive education, research, scientific discovery, clinical care, and public service. Employing more than 4,600 people on its faculty, staff, and not-for-profit corporation faculty practice groups, and with more than 3,200 students across the state, UTHSC contributes $4 billion to the economy of Tennessee.

Part of the University of Tennessee System, the Health Science Center is headquartered in Memphis and includes all six of UT’s doctoral-degree-granting health science colleges -- Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing, Graduate Health Sciences, and Health Professions. UTHSC spans the state with its four major, regional clinical health science locations in Memphis, Knoxville, Chattanooga, and Nashville, as well as more than 100 clinical education sites across Tennessee. UTHSC is the largest educator of health care professionals in the state and operates the state’s largest residency and fellowship advanced training programs.

Located in West Tennessee on the banks of the Mississippi River, Memphis is the second-largest city in the state and among the largest cities in the Southeast. The Greater Memphis metropolitan area has more than 1.3 million residents, and the city ranks among those with the lowest cost of living in the country. It is home to a vibrant restaurant scene, a revitalized Downtown, the Midtown Arts District, many scenic neighborhoods, an active medical district, and a burgeoning airport in the midst of a $214 million modernization.

Memphis boasts attractions, including Elvis Presley’s Graceland, the Memphis Grizzlies, historic Beale Street, the National Civil Rights Museum, the second-largest urban county park in the United States, and the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest.

 

Job
  Faculty 
Primary Location
  US-Tennessee-Jackson 
Other Locations
  US-Tennessee-Memphis 
Organization
  Jackson Family Practice 
Campus/Institute  Memphis 
Schedule
  Full-time 
Job Posting
  Feb 29, 2024, 12:20:13 PM