Academic Family & Community Medicine Physician (NTT)

Hiring Department

Department of Family and Community Medicine

Job Description

The University of Missouri Department of Family and Community Medicine seeks a dynamic Family Medicine Physician to join our academic faculty. This position offers the opportunity to provide high-quality, patient-centered care while contributing to the education of medical students and resident physicians in a collaborative, academically rich environment. Our mission is to advance health and primary care through leadership in patient care, education, scholarship and service, with a commitment to rural and underserved populations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive patient care within a multidisciplinary team, including family medicine with optional obstetrics and prenatal, labor, and delivery services, as well as palliative care, geriatrics, and sports medicine.
• Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care across diverse populations.
• Teach, mentor, and supervise medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Participate in clinical research and scholarly activity.
• Contribute to the development of innovative practices to improve patient care and operational efficiency.
• Foster positive, professional relationships with patients, families, and colleagues.

Why Join Us?

The Department of Family & Community Medicine is nationally recognized and ranked by U.S. News & World Report in the top ten family medicine programs for nearly 25 years.
Work at a premier academic institution known for its commitment to excellence in patient care, education, and research. Collaborate with a supportive and forward-thinking team of professionals.

Benefit from competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Salary and academic rank are commensurate with all positions.
Enjoy the vibrant and welcoming community of Columbia, MO, with its diverse cultural, recreational, and educational opportunities.

For additional questions, please reach out to:
Paige Noble, SHRM-CP, CPRP
Physician & Clinical Faculty Recruiter
E: paige.noble@health.missouri.edu
O: 573-884-6072

For more information about our department, please visit fcm.missouri.edu.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications: MD/DO degree from an accredited medical school. Board certification or board eligibility in Family Medicine.

Candidates will be evaluated on:
A valid medical license to practice in the state of Missouri or the ability to obtain one.
Substantial experience in obstetrics is highly preferred.
Strong commitment to teaching and academic excellence.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.

Application Materials

Be prepared to upload a CV.

Other Information

https://medicine.missouri.edu/departments/family-and-community-medicine

Community Information

Columbia offers small-town friendliness with big city features and a high quality of life for people of all ages and interests. Founded on education and known as an ideal college town, its location also makes it an attractive spot for businesses and travelers. Located on Interstate 70 and U.S. Highway 63, Columbia is right in the middle of the state and the nation. Just a couple hours’ drive from St. Louis and Kansas City, Columbia is Boone County’s largest population center offering big-city culture, activities, and resources with a low cost of living. Columbia is home to a variety of restaurants and entertainment venues and hosts more than a dozen festivals each year. If you want to grow your career, continue your education, raise a family, and retire, Columbia is a good place to be!

Benefit Eligibility

This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits.