Assistant / Associate Professor of Clinical FCM - SMS-3830

Southern Illinois University School of Medicine•Springfield, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for providing direct patient care to patients of the health centers. Duties will be a combination of patient care, research and teaching activities. This position is ON SITE only.

Requirements

Sensitive to the needs of underrepresented minority populations.
Must be Board Certified in either Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Psychiatry at time of hire
Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in addiction medicine at time of hire
Must be licensed in the State of Illinois to practice medicine at the time of hire.

Responsibilities

Actively precept as a teaching physician to fellows, residents, and medical students doing rotations in the Support Team for Addiction Recovery Treatment (START) clinic setting.
Actively precept as a teaching physician to fellows, residents, and medical students doing addiction consults in the hospital settings.
Teach patient care aspects of substance use disorders to include team-based care, doctor-patient relationship, professionalism, ethical and legal considerations, billing and coding.
Develop and facilitate core curriculum conferences for the addiction fellowship and residency program.
Provide direct patient care to patients in the START Clinic.
Provide addiction consultation to patients in hospital settings.
Attend faculty meetings and resident conferences.
Participate in peer review and quality improvement activities.
Provide emergency services to patients as needed including those who are identified as having no primary care physician.
Maintain active membership in specialty societies.
Serve on the Center-wide Committees, as assigned.
Serve on school and department committees, as assigned.
Participate in community boards and outreach projects.
Must complete 2 quality activities every 5 years (per RRC requirements).
Attendance/presentations at national professional meetings.