Assistant/Associate Professor

University of Arkansas System•Little Rock, AR

20h•Onsite

About The Position

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans. The Assistant/Associate Professor will provide direct patient care in the Emergency Department (ED) while contributing to the academic and research missions of the institution. This position involves clinical service, teaching medical students and residents, and participating in departmental initiatives.

Requirements

MD or DO degree from an accredited institution
Completion of an ACGME-accredited Emergency Medicine residency program.
Board-certified or board-eligible in Emergency Medicine.
Eligible for medical licensure in Arkansas.
Strong clinical decision-making, leadership, communication, and teaching skills.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in an academic or teaching environment

Responsibilities

Provide high-quality, evidence-based emergency medical care to patients in the ED.
Supervise and mentor medical students, residents, and fellows in a clinical setting.
Participate in educational activities, including lectures, case discussions, and simulation training.
Engage in scholarly activities, including research, publications, and presentations at national and regional conferences.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care and improve clinical outcomes.
Participate in departmental meetings, quality improvement projects, and administrative duties as assigned.
Maintain compliance with institutional policies, regulatory standards, and best practices in emergency medicine.