Job: FACULTY PHYSICIAN (80933)

Department: Family Medicine Residency Program
Employment Type: FULL TIME
Hours per pay period: 80
Shift: DAY(VARIED)
Facility: ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL & MED CTR
Location: PHOENIX, AZ

Facility Information:

St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center has been a symbol of quality healthcare in the Valley of the Sun for more than 110 years. We are extremely proud to announce that we are the only Arizona hospital to be voted a "Best Place to Work in the Valley" five years in a row. We are also proud to be named a top hospital by Ranking Arizona Magazine and to be routinely recognized as one of the country's best neuroscience centers by U.S. News & World Report.

St. Joseph's is home to:
- The internationally renowned Barrow Neurological Institute
- St. Joseph's Children's Health Center, which is the second largest provider of comprehensive pediatric services in the state
- The Heart & Lung Institute at St. Joseph's
- St. Joseph's Trauma Center, which is the only Level 1 trauma center in Arizona that's verified by the American College of Surgeons

St. Joseph's continues to expand and enhance its services to meet the growing needs of the community by providing comprehensive neurological, neurosurgical, pediatric, perinatal, cardiac, thoracic, and cancer care. The hospital's nine critical care units serve more than 60,000 patients each year. In 2006, St. Joseph's opened a 144-bed tower, making it the largest hospital in Arizona with 690 beds.

Founded in 1895 by the Sisters of Mercy, St. Joseph's continues to help the underserved through clinics, community grants and outreach programs. The hospital is part of Catholic Healthcare West, which has more than 40 hospitals in Arizona, California and Nevada.

Full time Associate Professor faculty position for a fully ACGME-Accredited 8-8-8 Family Medicine Residency Program. The program also has two ACGME-Accredited Fellowships in Geriatrics and Primary Care Sports Medicine.

As a Board Certified faculty member with at least 5 years of direct teaching experience in a Family Medicine Residency program, you will assist the Director in all aspects of oversight of the educational requirements of residency training as set forth by the ACGME, ABFM and St. Joseph's Hospital. This will include but not be limited to supervising, teaching, conducting in-patient rounds and maintain responsibilities for curriculum development and maintenance of accreditation. Maternity care privileges are required. You will participate with 8 other faculty members in didactic teaching, mentoring and evaluating residents and medical students in a competency-based model as set forth by the ACGME Outcomes Project requirements. A keen interest and participation in Faculty Development, scholarly activity and the spirit of discovery is essential.

REQUIREMENTS:
Board Certification by the ABFM, a valid unrestricted license to practice medicine in AZ and the ability to obtain Medical Staff Privileges at St. Joseph's Hospital are required.

An MD or DO degree by an LCME or WHO approved medical school.

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