Family Medicine opening: Montclair, NJ
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Family Practice-Without OB
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Montclair, New Jersey, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/15/24
**Academic Family Medicine opening in New Jersey - near NYC**
* Located in ***Montclaire, NJ*** - just 20 miles from NYC!
* Full-time, permanent opening
* Employed position
* Will be responsible for supervising, teaching, and monitoring the FM component of the residency program under the direction of the FM Program Director or their designee
* FM board certification & 1+ year of experience as an educator
* Competitive pay
* Corporate style Benefits
* Generous paid time off, including an additional extended illness bank
* 6 Paid Holidays
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Advancement and career development opportunities
**The successful candidate will be able to:**
* Direct teaching supervision of residents through precepting in the family practice office, and rounding with residents
* Supervise resident management of labor and delivery of prenatal clinic patients when on call
* Oversight of curriculum and required reading material for residents
* Engage in clinical rounds on patients with the family practice residents when they are rotating through
* Maintain Hospital privileges and participate in the Medical Staff as required by the bylaws (e.g. Hospital Committees)
* Deliver high quality patient care and act as a role model for residents
* Consult and provide backup support for residents, including availability during night and weekend coverage on a rotation basis
* Develop family medicine curricula, and coordinate for residents/medical students adhering to the ACGME guidelines
* Advise, provide feedback, evaluate and counsel residents on a regular basis as program advisor
* Administrative duties as outlined by Residency Director
* Participate in the faculty practice
* Involvement and representation in national family medicine educational organizations (STFM, AAFP)
* Present bi-monthly lectures to residents and students as needed
* Attend on a rotational basis, the program and practice commitments with outside organizations (Nursing Homes, The Childrens Institute, Medical School, Universities, etc)
* Maintaining Faculty appointment with Medical School institutions
* Perform any and all duties as assigned
**About Montclair NJ:**
The Township of Montclair is a vibrant New Jersey community. Nestled at the foot of the First Watchung Mountain, Montclair is identified by its diverse population, grand old homes, proximity to New York City and its thriving arts community. The second largest university in the state resides in Montclair as well as an art museum, live theaters, art galleries and a wide range of boutiques. Montclair's lively business districts are flush with restaurants, movie theaters, shops and nightlife that attract visitors from all over the region.
The Townships public schools are dedicated to educational excellence for every child. The district serves students in Kindergarten through twelfth grade and comprises seven elementary schools, three middle schools and one high school. The districts award-winning magnet system has elementary and middle schools identified by the themes: global studies, science & technology, creating connections, Montessori, university, STEM, environmental science, and gifted & talented. Its academically challenging high school provides a diverse curriculum center for social justice and visual art and performance options.