Physician, Internal Medicine Core Faculty (Modesto, CA)

Sutter Health•Modesto, CA

23h•Onsite

About The Position

Gould Medical Group is seeking a board-certified Internal Medicine physician to serve as core faculty for its recently accredited Internal Medicine residency program in Modesto, California. The position combines outpatient Internal Medicine practice with resident teaching; inpatient work is available for physicians who are interested. Core faculty members must be designated by the Program Director and will assist the site lead with resident continuity clinic operations. The starting base salary is $315,000, with a two-year salary guarantee. After the guarantee period, compensation will be a mix of salary and wRVU production. Sign-on and loan options are available. The role requires ongoing clinical activity alongside supervisory and teaching responsibilities. Faculty members are expected to pursue annual faculty development in education, quality improvement and patient safety, physician well-being, and patient care, and to maintain up-to-date knowledge of program-specific requirements. They must demonstrate ongoing academic achievement in their specialty, such as publications, educational program development, or research. An Addiction Fellowship is a plus. The group uses Epic. Gould Medical Group is a growing multispecialty group with more than 525 clinicians, located about two hours east of San Francisco. The area offers proximity to the Bay Area and access to Yosemite, wine country, Lake Tahoe, Monterey, outdoor recreation, entertainment, and schools. The job posting describes a lower cost of living and an average of 260 days of sunshine annually.

Requirements

Board-certified in Internal Medicine and maintain current certification by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Demonstrate a strong interest in resident education.
Hold current licensure and an appropriate medical staff appointment.
Be licensed to practice medicine in California.
Have faculty experience and leadership, organizational, and administrative qualifications.
Maintain ongoing clinical activity.
Demonstrate ongoing academic achievement in the specialty, such as publications, educational program development, or research.
Be designated as a core faculty member by the Program Director.

Nice To Haves

Addiction Fellowship.
Interest in inpatient work; inpatient work is available if desired.

Responsibilities

Serve as core faculty for the recently accredited Internal Medicine residency program.
Provide outpatient Internal Medicine care and teach residents.
Fulfill supervisory and teaching responsibilities by devoting sufficient time to the Residency Program.
Assist the site lead with resident continuity clinic operations.
Maintain ongoing clinical activity.
Pursue faculty development at least annually in education, quality improvement and patient safety, physician well-being, and patient care based on practice-based learning and improvement efforts.
Maintain working knowledge of the most up-to-date program-specific requirements.
Demonstrate ongoing academic achievements in the specialty, including publications, development of educational programs, or conduct of research.