JOB OPPORTUNITIES

University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN

Purpose: The PCM curriculum consists of a series of six 1-semester courses that introduce students to behavioral, cognitive, and clinical skills needed to become physicians. The first PCM course starts in the Fall semester of the first year and continues through the second semester of the second year. Evidence-based principles are emphasized throughout. Preclinical students gain early exposure to patients through a community preceptor experience. The last 2-semester courses are completed in the fourth year. The faculty Course Director is assisted by four (4) faculty members assigned to the course.

Knowledge – Skills – Abilities: 

The successful candidate for the position must possess an MD/DO degree, must be at the rank of Assistant Professor or higher, and have a minimum of six (6) months leadership experience as a course director or some other recognized leadership role related to medical student curriculum.

In addition, the individual must:

• Be board-certified by one of the member boards of the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS), preferably in a primary care specialty.
• Have an established record of clinical practice and clinical medical education.
• Live or willing to relocate to Memphis, TN.

About University of Tennessee Health Science Center: As the flagship statewide, public, academic health system, the mission of UTHSC is to bring the benefits of the health sciences to the achievement and maintenance of human health, with a focus on the citizens of Tennessee and the region, by pursuing an integrated program of education, research, clinical care, and public service.

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