Assistant Professor

Faculty - Tenure/Tenure Track

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

Summary of Job Duties:

This position is based at the Baptist Health / UAMS Family Medicine Residency Program, North Little Rock / Lonoke. The faculty member will serve as a primary care physician with the Baptist Health UAMS Family Medicine Residency Program. The clinical role will include direct patient care and teaching and precepting medical students and Baptist Health UAMS Family Medicine Residency Program residents.

Qualifications:

• MD/DO degree
• Arkansas medical license
• DEA certificate
• Board certification

Responsibilities:

• Serve as the Associate Program Director for the program.
• Participate in departmental activities, including conferences, meetings, and educational activities.
• Contribute to quality improvement projects with other members of the faculty.
• Time and effort allocations will be determined annually or as assignments change.

Salary Information: Commensurate with education and experience

Required Documents to Apply: Curriculum Vitae

Optional Documents:

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Recruitment Contact Information: Please contact View email address on click.appcast.io for any recruiting related questions.

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements:

Adult Maltreatment, Annual TB Screening, Child Maltreatment, Criminal Background Check, Sex Offender Registry, Substance Abuse Testing

This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

Constant Physical Activity:

Hearing, Talking

Frequent Physical Activity:

Feeling, Grasping, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Reaching, Sitting, Standing, Walking

Occasional Physical Activity:

Crouching, Kneeling, Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Sharps, Stooping

Benefits Eligible:

Yes