Assistant/Associate Professor of Primary Care

Assistant/Associate Professor of Primary Care

Posting Number: F00858

Department: 1413-Family Medicine

Classification Pay Scale

In compliance with SB 1162, Western University of Health Sciences is providing a pay scale for this position. The pay scale reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for this position. Within this range, the individual pay is determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to job-related skills, experience, relevant education or training, and work location. Please note that the compensation details listed reflects the base salary only.

Expected Pay Scale
Minimum: $220,000.00 Annually
Maximum: $220,000.00 Annually

Job Summary

The Mission of the College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific (COMP) is to prepare students to become technically competent, culturally sensitive, professional and compassionate physicians who are lifelong learners and will serve society by providing comprehensive, patient-centered healthcare with the distinctive osteopathic philosophy.

The role of the faculty in the Department of Family Medicine (DFM) is to train students according to the mission of COMP. This is accomplished through excellence in curriculum, translational research, service and osteopathic clinical practice. The faculty is expected to mentor and be a role model for students.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Skills:

• Must possess good communication and interpersonal skills.

Abilities:

• Able and willing to practice the full scope of Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Pediatrics as defined by current College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific/WesternU Medical Center policies and practices.
• Demonstrate a commitment to working in an organization that values and promotes humanism.

Required Qualifications

Education:

• DO or MD degree. Residency trained and Board-eligible or Board Certified in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine or Pediatrics.

Experience:

• Experience in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Pediatrics.

Licensure and Certifications:

• Unrestricted California State license (or eligible to obtain CA state licensure). Unrestricted Drug Enforcement Agency certificate.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience:

• Preference may be given to individuals who possess prior medical student teaching experience, bilingual capabilities, formal training or coursework in medical education, and/or clinical research experience.

Posting Date: 12/17/2025
Closing Date: 12/17/2026

Essential Job Duties