Associate Professor - Department of Family Medicine
University of Tennessee at Martin
Salary undisclosed
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Description
Responsibilities include delivering patient care consistent with departmental practice standards, participating in the education of medical students, residents, and other learners, and contributing to departmental and institutional service activities.
Qualifications
EDUCATION: MD or DO Degree from an accredited institution. Completion of an accredited Family Medicine Residency program is required.
EXPERIENCE: Experience in clinical practice and teaching is expected, with demonstrated ability to contribute to learner education and patient care in an academic setting.
LICENSES: Must be eligible for or hold an unrestricted physician license in the State of Tennessee and maintain board certification in Family Medicine.
For benefits information, please visit
https://www.uthsc.edu/hr/benefits/documents/benefits-preview-packet.pdf
THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is a statewide flagship, public, academic health institution in Tennessee. Founded in 1911, the mission of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center is to improve the health and well-being of Tennesseans and the global community by fostering collaborative education, research, scientific discovery, clinical care, and public service. Employing more than 4,600 people on its faculty, staff, and not-for-profit corporation faculty practice groups, and with more than 3,200 students across the state, UT Health Science Center contributes $4 billion to the economy of Tennessee.
Part of the University of Tennessee System, the Health Science Center is headquartered in Memphis and includes all six of UT’s doctoral-degree-granting health science colleges -- Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing, Graduate Health Sciences, and Health Professions. UT Health Science Center spans the state with its four major, regional clinical health science locations in Memphis, Knoxville, Chattanooga, and Nashville, as well as more than 100 clinical education sites across Tennessee. UT Health Science Center is the largest educator of health care professionals in the state and operates the state’s largest residency and fellowship advanced training programs.
Located in West Tennessee on the banks of the Mississippi River, Memphis is the second-largest city in the state and among the largest cities in the Southeast. The Greater Memphis metropolitan area has more than 1.3 million residents, and the city ranks among those with the lowest cost of living in the country. It is home to a vibrant restaurant scene, a revitalized Downtown, the Midtown Arts District, many scenic neighborhoods, an active medical district, and a burgeoning airport in the midst of a $214 million modernization.
Memphis boasts attractions, including Elvis Presley’s Graceland, the Memphis Grizzlies, historic Beale Street, the National Civil Rights Museum, the second-largest urban county park in the United States, and the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest.
About this role
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center's Department of Family Medicine seeks an Associate Professor to balance clinical practice, medical education, and institutional service in Memphis. You would deliver patient care aligned with departmental standards while teaching medical students, residents, and other learners in an academic medical setting. The role sits within one of the nation's largest health science centers, which trains thousands of students across six colleges and operates regional clinical sites throughout Tennessee.
This position requires an MD or DO from an accredited program, completion of a Family Medicine residency, and an unrestricted Tennessee physician license with current board certification. You should have demonstrated experience in both clinical practice and teaching within an academic environment. The University of Tennessee Health Science Center offers comprehensive benefits; details are available through their HR portal.
Memphis offers a lower cost of living than many comparable cities, a growing medical district, and cultural amenities ranging from historic neighborhoods to major attractions. The role provides the opportunity to contribute to a statewide institution that educates the majority of Tennessee's health professionals and operates the state's largest residency programs.
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