Position Overview: California University of Science and Medicine (CUSM) seeks a dedicated Family Medicine Physician to provide high-quality patient care at a partner Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) serving an underserved community, coupled with the opportunity to teach CUSM medical students.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver comprehensive primary care services in a high-volume FQHC setting.
- Supervise and collaborate with mid-level clinical staff (NPs/PAs).
- Mentor and teach CUSM medical students (faculty rank commensurate with experience).
- Ensure adherence to clinical guidelines, policies (FQHC/CUSM), and regulatory standards.
- Coordinate patient care effectively with local hospitals and specialists.
- Maintain thorough EHR documentation and participate actively in quality improvement initiatives.
Essential Requirements:
- MD/DO degree, Board Certification in Family Medicine.
- Eligibility for a California medical license.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively in a medical education environment.
- Strong commitment to CUSM’s mission, including diversity and inclusion principles.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and supervisory skills.
- Eligibility for CUSM faculty appointment (Assistant/Associate Professor level).
- Must pass pre-employment background check and meet COVID-19 vaccination requirements (or have approved exemption).
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience within a university/academic medical setting.
- Familiarity with program planning, project management, or LCME accreditation.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Expected base salary range: $200,000 – $250,000 annually (based on rank, scope, qualifications).
- Comprehensive CUSM benefits package and professional development funding.
(CUSM is an EOE committed to diversity, inclusion, and providing reasonable accommodations.)