Internal Medicine Core Faculty - Fresno, California

Job Description

Job Description

Exciting Opportunity for Internal Medicine Core Faculty

We are thrilled to announce a full-time position for an Internal Medicine Core Faculty member within our organization. Our practice is associated with a highly regarded medical center, recognized as the Best Regional Hospital by U.S. News & World Reports. Situated in Central California, our location boasts a lower cost of living and is conveniently close to stunning natural attractions such as Yosemite, Kings Canyon, and Sequoia National Parks. Additionally, major cities like San Francisco and Los Angeles are just a short drive away, and air travel is accessible with direct flights to numerous major hubs. Our community is known for its excellent schools and strong sense of belonging.

Position Overview

The Internal Medicine Core Faculty physician is vital in guiding the education, oversight, and professional growth of Internal Medicine residents and medical students. This full-time role involves direct clinical teaching in our outpatient continuity clinic and participation in scheduled inpatient supervision. The position encompasses clinical duties, structured educational activities, program governance, and scholarly involvement. The faculty member will also manage a personal continuity patient panel while upholding the mission, values, and academic standards of our residency program.

Key Responsibilities

• Clinical & Teaching:
  • Oversee and instruct residents and medical students in the outpatient continuity clinic, Monday to Friday, from 08:00 to 17:00.
  • Maintain a personal panel of internal medicine patients.
  • Engage in inpatient teaching assignments as scheduled.
  • Provide remote supervision for after-hours clinic calls.
  • Support resident education during weekly didactic sessions (Wednesdays, 13:00-17:00).
• Academic Leadership:
  • Deliver lectures, case-based learning, and skills training.
  • Contribute to academic planning, curriculum development, and ongoing program enhancement.
  • Mentor residents, assist with personalized learning plans, and exemplify professional growth.
• Program Governance:
  • Participate in the Clinical Competency Committee (CCC) to evaluate resident performance and readiness for progression.
  • Engage in the Program Evaluation Committee (PEC) to oversee curriculum assessment and program quality improvement.
  • Provide timely written and verbal evaluations of residents and medical students.
• Scholarly & Community Engagement:
  • Participate in scholarly activities such as research, quality improvement projects, case reports, publications, or other academic contributions.
  • Supervise and educate residents during community rotations or on the mobile health unit.
  • Encourage evidence-based practices and demonstrate a commitment to ongoing professional development.

Minimum Qualifications

• MD or DO degree with successful completion of an ACGME-accredited Internal Medicine residency.
• Unrestricted medical license from the Medical Board of California (or eligibility to obtain one).
• Current board certification in Internal Medicine (ABIM).
• Clinical experience in comprehensive outpatient internal medicine and adult inpatient care.
• Proven experience in teaching residents and/or medical students.
• Eligibility for hospital privileges in outpatient internal medicine and inpatient adult medicine.
• Current ACLS certification.
• A strong dedication to education, scholarly pursuits, and delivering high-quality patient care.

Compensation Package

We offer a competitive and comprehensive compensation package that includes:

• $300,000 annual salary
• Three-year salary guarantee
• Relocation assistance
• Health, vision, and dental insurance
• Paid malpractice insurance
• Paid time off (PTO), holidays, and CME allowance
• Retirement savings program