Associate Professor

University of Arkansas•Helena, MT

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. UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks ( available for benefits eligible positions only ): Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only) Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000 Career Training and Educational Opportunities Merchant Discounts Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button. This is a physician faculty position based in Helena, Arkansas. The incumbent’s clinical role will be as a primary care physician at the Family Medical Center, Helena. The faculty member may be called upon to precept medical students/residents as needs arise. Teaching medical students/residents is an important part of faculty members’ roles. The incumbent will be expected to participate in the teaching of students and residents in the clinic and the classroom if called upon. The faculty member will be primarily providing clinical care (46 percent). The rest of the incumbent’s time (4 percent) will be allocated to administration, including patient follow-up and clinical documentation. The faculty member will be expected to participate in departmental activities, such as conferences, meetings, and educational activities and also contribute to quality improvement projects with other members of the faculty. Time and effort allocations will be determined annually or as assignments change

Requirements

MD/DO Degree
Arkansas Medical License
DEA Certificate
Board Certification

Responsibilities

Clinical role as a primary care physician at the Family Medical Center, Helena.
Precept medical students/residents as needs arise.
Participate in the teaching of students and residents in the clinic and the classroom if called upon.
Primarily providing clinical care (46 percent).
Administration, including patient follow-up and clinical documentation (4 percent).
Participate in departmental activities, such as conferences, meetings, and educational activities
Contribute to quality improvement projects with other members of the faculty.