Assistant/Associate Professor of Family Medicine and Internal Medicine

Lincoln Memorial University•Harrogate, TN

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About The Position

Assistant/Associate Professor of Family Medicine and Internal Medicine will be directly responsible for teaching, clinical duties, and scientific scholarship. Lead and facilitate skills labs for residents and students at our GME partner institutions, ensuring hands-on, competency-based learning experiences as needed. Design and deliver structured procedural training sessions to enhance residents and students clinical competencies as needed.

Requirements

D.O./M.D. degree and Board Certification in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
able to be licensed in Tennessee within the first-year of hire date by the Tennessee Board of Osteopathic Examination/Tennessee Medical State Board
unrestricted Tennessee license and approved medical professional liability insurance must be maintained throughout employment (individual coverage for patient care for University approved activities will be paid or reimbursed by LMU-DCOM)

Nice To Haves

minimum of 5 years of experience in clinical/academic medicine teaching and leadership.
Academic rank will be commensurate with training and experience.

Responsibilities

Promote the mission of Lincoln Memorial University to all faculty, staff, students and to the community at large
promote effective working relationships among faculty, staff and students
establish curriculum, subject matter and methods of instruction and those aspects of student life which relate to the medical education process
contribute to the planning, development and evaluation of courses and academic programs within the DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine (LMU-DCOM)
promote by precept and example a general atmosphere within the DCOM of respect for knowledge, though and inquiry
maintain intellectual integrity and to strive for academic excellence in his/her teaching
promote clinical service and demonstrate adequate standards of professional linguistic expression in writing and speech
have on file in the appropriate office an outline and list of the goals and objectives for each lecture
carry out lecture, seminar, small group discussion and/or clinical assignments and responsibilities effectively
design and present a course and/or series of integrated lectures and/or small group discussions
prepare examination questions as well as grade a course or portion of course
meet classes according to published schedule
commit to working in a professional multicultural environment that fosters diversity
provide service by attending scheduled faculty meetings and by serving on appointed and or elected committees as required
work with the Director of Educational Development and Assessment
work, as needed, with Dean of Basic Medical Sciences on curricular matters
serve as an active member of the department, working closely with the department chair to further the department and College mission and vision
complete required institutional, program accreditation, and other reports necessary for the operation and advancement of University programs, both on campus and at extended campus sites
provide clinical service/patient care and bedside teaching for students in the clinical setting
serves as an example to learners and colleagues of appropriate professional behavior
participate in clinic quality assurance and other service evaluation activities
participate in scholarly activity
serve as a mentor to medical and other students
perform other duties as assigned.
demonstrate and supervise students during clinical educational activities utilizing standardized patients and/or volunteer patients;
supervise students during authorized and approved patient care events including health fairs, sports physicals, or community outreach programs.