Family Medicine Core Faculty in Tucson, AZ

Northwest Healthcare   is the largest hospital system in Southern Arizona and is seeking BE/BC Family Medicine Core Faculty members to join our ACGME accredited Family Medicine Residency Program in beautiful Tucson, AZ.  These individuals will work with the residency program director and associate program director to develop and implement a novel and innovative training experience for future generations of family medicine physicians.  This is an exciting opportunity to help build a program from the ground up. KEY FACTS ABOUT THE ROLE: Hospital employed opportunity joining a large and very busy multispecialty group in the outpatient setting 0.5 FTE Clinical Supervision of Residents in outpatient Family Medicine, 0.3 FTE Independent Practice (without Residents) 0.2 FTE Dedicated Administrative Time Help with and attend didactics/educational activities which may include making and presenting lectures, moderating a journal club, moderating an M&M conference, or participating in orientation week, simulation day, and/or research days. Seek opportunities to engage with residents in scholarly activity such as writing up a case for publication, performing a QI activity, or other publishable work such as book chapters or articles. Join 1 or 2 committees which meet 1 to 3 times a year each, depending on your interest and availability. Interview residency program candidates select interview days. Participate in social gatherings when available. Ensure Residents know their educational goals and schedules for the assigned rotation(s). Ensure Residents receive hands-on clinical training in the field of Outpatient Family Medicine during patient care and take the time to answer questions, prompt learning, and offer salient teaching points. Supervise Residents in their documentation in the EMR, writing of orders, and articulation of care plans by reviewing Resident notes and adding the appropriate GC-modifier for billing purposes when applicable.  Provide the Resident informal and formal feedback throughout each supervisory period so they are learning and growing. At the end of the rotation, provide the Resident formal feedback through an online form and review your formal feedback with them. If supervising the Resident as part of a group or team, share your feedback about the Resident’s performance with the faculty member responsible for completing the evaluation in a timely manner.  QUALIFICATIONS Physician must be board-certified or board-eligible in the United States in the field of Family Medicine New grads are welcome to apply No visa sponsorship support available at this location COMPETITIVE BENEFITS PACKAGE MAY INCLUDE: Generous salary Relocation assistance Commencement bonus Medical loan repayment allowance Malpractice Office space available  Excellent health benefits with 401K Annual CME allowance and CME days off Referral bonuses NORTHWEST HEALTHCARE - Your Place to Shine!Northwest Healthcare is the largest hospital system in Southern Arizona with an integrated healthcare network.  It has expanded its services and footprint throughout Tucson and surrounding areas.  With four hospitals (300-bed Northwest Medical Center, 146-bed Oro Valley Hospital, 18-bed Northwest Medical Center Sahuarita, and 145-bed Northwest Medical Center Houghton), Northwest Healthcare has positioned itself strategically to become the healthcare service leader for Southern Arizona residents.  In addition to the four hospitals, Northwest Healthcare also operates two freestanding emergency departments, two ambulatory surgery centers, three large provider groups (primary care, specialty care, and cardiology), and multiple urgent care centers.  TUCSON, AZ - Work. Live. Play.Tucson is an oasis of recreation, history and leisurely activities.  Whether you are an outdoor enthusiast, or enjoy endless entertainment options, Tucson has something for everyone.  Known for its affordable housing and nationally recognized top rated schools, our community is a wonderful place to raise a family.  Due to our close proximity to airports that will take you away on stunning vacations, the state of Arizona is filled with adventurous weekend getaways.  Tucson is well-known for its majestic mountain ranges, hiking and biking trails, dining, beautiful desert scenery, and year-round outdoor activities.  Tucson is a city rich in history and cultural events too.  And, if you are a foodie, you will love Tucson!  UNESCO named Tucson as the first City of Gastronomy in the United States!  The culinary heritage is a perfect mix of Mexican and Native American tradition. Every bite is an experience! Additional Information: - Specialty: Family Medicine - Location: Tucson, Arizona 85741 - Contact: Sylvia Moyle (Physician Recruitment Specialist) About the Company: NORTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER TUCSON - Your Place to Shine! Northwest Healthcare is the largest hospital system in Southern Arizona with an integrated healthcare network.  It has expanded its services and footprint throughout Tucson and surrounding areas.  With four hospitals (300-bed Northwest Medical Center, 146-bed Oro Valley Hospital, 18-bed Northwest Medical Center Sahuarita, and 145-bed Northwest Medical Center Houghton), Northwest Healthcare has positioned themselves strategically to become the healthcare service leader for Southern Arizona residents.  In addition to the four hospitals, Northwest Healthcare also operates two freestanding emergency departments, two ambulatory surgery centers, three large provider groups (primary care, specialty care, and cardiology), and three urgent care centers.     TUCSON, AZ - Work. Live. Play. Tucson is an oasis of recreation, history and leisurely activities.  Whether you are an outdoor enthusiast, or enjoy endless entertainment options, Tucson has something for everyone.  Known for its affordable housing and nationally recognized top rated schools, our community is a wonderful place to raise a family.  Due to our close proximity to airports that will take you away on stunning vacations, the state of Arizona is filled with adventurous weekend getaways.  Tucson is well-known for its majestic mountain ranges, hiking and biking trails, dining, beautiful desert scenery, and year-round outdoor activities.  Tucson is a city rich in history and cultural events too.  And, if you are a foodie, you will love Tucson!  UNESCO named Tucson as the first City of Gastronomy in the United States! The culinary heritage is a perfect mix of Mexican and Native American tradition.  Every bite is an experience!     Tucson is known for the following: A sunshine mecca with an average of 300+ days of sunshine a year Highly-rated golf, tennis and biking destination Year-round hiking! Discover a new trail to explore every weekend View the majestic Saguaro National Park and take the most stunning sunset photos Burgeoning microbrewery scene and award-winning regional wineries Sports galore!  Of course there is the University of Arizona athletics, but did you know we have an ice hockey team in the desert, soccer and an indoor football league team? World-renowned spas and resorts (The Ritz-Carlton at Dove Mountain, Canyon Ranch, Miraval) The Tucson Gem & Mineral Show, the largest gem show in the world El Tour de Tucson is one of the largest road cycling events in the United States, attracting cyclists from all over the world Get your winter snow skiing fix just an hour away on Mount Lemmon Experience all four season in beautiful Northern Arizona and White Mountains, less than a four-hour drive Explore Indian Ruins – Montezuma Castle and Tuzigoot Top-rated schools and other educational facilities History and Culture:  Tombstone, Bisbee, San Xavier Mission, Tubac, Desert Museum, Biosphere, and much more San Diego is less than a six hour drive for a fabulous weekend getaway Tucson International Airport (TUS) - fly nonstop to over 22 destination airports in the United States, Canada and Mexico Test your luck at the casinos – Las Vegas is just a 60 minute flight away Wineries in Sonoita and Wilcox, AZ Enjoy weekend getaways to some of the most beautiful and popular attractions that are all within a 2-5 hour drive, such as: Phoenix, AZ (111 miles) Sedona, AZ (227 miles) San Diego (400 miles) Rocky Point, Mexico (214 miles) The Grand Canyon (340 miles) Experience all four season in beautiful Flagstaff, Arizona (256 miles) Bisbee, AZ (97 miles) Tubac, AZ (48 miles) Los Angeles, CA ( 483 miles) Antelope Canyon (387 miles)   Discover your best life in Tucson, Arizona!  For more information, please visit the following links: Northwest Healthcare website: https://www.healthiertucson.com/ Information about visiting Tucson:https://www.visittucson.org/ Best Trails to Hike in Tucson:https://www.alltrails.com/us/arizona/tucson Relocating to Tucson: https://www.visittucson.org/plan-your-visit/newcomers-and-relocation/ Marana is one of the fastest growing cities in America and a suburb of Tucson: https://www.discovermarana.org/ Oro Valley, another Tucson suburb: https://orovalleychamber.com/visitors/  The top attractions in Arizona are just a drive away for relaxing weekend getaways:   https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attractions-g28924-Activities-Arizona.html https://travel.usnews.com/features/top-things-to-do-in-arizona https://www.busytourist.com/things-to-do-places-to-visit-arizona/ https://tourscanner.com/blog/fun-things-to-do-in-arizona/