Internal Medicine Faculty Opportunity in Southwest Ohio

Premier Health and Wright State’s Boonshoft School of Medicine Internal Medicine is seeking a full-time faculty physician to join our team. Our unique community-based medical school, Boonshoft School of Medicine (BSOM), is affiliated with six major teaching hospitals, two federal institutions, and over 30 other healthcare institutions. Our medical students, residents, and fellows are exposed to a diverse set of patients, practices, and facilities, providing unparalleled learning opportunities. Premier Health is one of the largest comprehensive health care systems in Southwest Ohio with five inpatient hospital campuses; an urgent care network; free-standing emergency departments; a large primary specialty care network; behavioral health and substance abuse services; comprehensive laboratory services and home health services.

Job Summary/Basic Function: Premier Health and BSOM’s General Internal Medicine division seeks an academically-minded faculty member to join the core faculty team with duties including:

• Participating in didactic teaching, journal clubs, clinical case conferences, and other teaching assignments for residents and medical students, as assigned by and in collaboration with the department and BSOM’s academic leadership.
• Contributing to the division’s clinical/patient care, research, and teaching missions.
• Clinical teaching, supervision, and patient care on the division’s services, including a combination of contributions to the inpatient teaching service, to community-based clinic sites / FQHC, and within the Wright State Physicians Internal Medicine clinic.

Additional opportunities may include teaching, resident recruitment, clinical supervision, outpatient clinical practice/flexible practice options.

Prior to the effective date of appointment*, successful candidates must have:

• MD, DO or MBBS degree.
• Completed Internal Medicine residency.
• Board Certification in Internal Medicine (or Board-Eligible**)
• Ohio Medical License
• Federally-issued DEA License

* Residents-in-training are encouraged to apply.

** Candidates may be approved to onboard as Board-Eligible with a non-negotiable expectation of Board Certification completion as soon as is feasible. Such successful candidates would onboard as Instructors and only move to Assistant Professor after providing documented Board Certification.

Qualifications: Successful candidates will receive offers contingent upon satisfying these requirements prior to their start date.

Candidates with a professional history that includes some or all of the following may be considered favorably:

• Academic or clinical leadership.
• Investment into UME/GME efforts (e.g., curriculum development, classroom teaching, simulation center instruction).
• Research, publications, and grant submissions.
• Direct supervision of resident learners on general internal medicine inpatient services.
• Ability to serve as a model for excellence in research and clinical care

To the extent that core academic obligations are covered, core faculty may explore opportunities to expand portions of effort into areas of funded research or clinical trials, or other professional avenues, pending prior approval and business planning.

Based in Dayton, Ohio, Premier Health (www.premierhealth.com) is committed to supporting the community through our mission: We Care. We Teach. We Innovate. We Serve.

Home to the region’s only adult Level I trauma center and the largest locally based clinical laboratory, Premier Health continues to build upon a more than 130-year legacy of providing clinical excellence and compassionate care to friends and neighbors across Southwest Ohio.

The health system offers award-winning care at five hospital sites: Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton with additional inpatient sites at Miami Valley Hospital South in Centerville and Miami Valley Hospital North in Englewood; Atrium Medical Center in Middletown; and Upper Valley Medical Center in Troy. In addition, Premier Health provides a comprehensive range of care choices at its emergency departments, Urgent Care locations, and more than 130 outpatient locations and affiliated primary care and specialty physician offices, as well as home health, mental health, and substance abuse services. 

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