"Instructor - Limited Term, Emergency Medicine"

Job Summary

The Medical College of Georgia's Department of Emergency Medicine at Augusta University is seeking a faculty member at the rank of Instructor-Limited Term. This faculty member will participate in a nonACGME Emergency Ultrasound fellowship while providing instruction, oversight, and academic progress for Emergency Medicine residents, Pediatric Emergency Medicine fellows, and medical students. This position involves an active role in resident, medical student, and fellow education concurrent with patient care. The candidate should commit to 9 shifts in the Emergency Department each month, take 1 call per month, and meet all fellowship requirements. This position is not on tenure track and is limited to one fiscal year.

Responsibilities

• Emergency Ultrasound Fellowship: Complete a minimum of 900 ultrasound examinations, embark on at least two research projects (one of your own design), present at least one abstract at a national meeting if accepted, provide at least six hours of resident or student teaching each month, and attend on average two scanning shifts and two tape review/quality assurance meetings per month.
• Clinical Responsibilities: Work 9 nine-hour shifts in the Emergency Department each month and take 1-2 call shifts per month. Internal moonlighting is permitted as per policy.

Required Qualifications

MD/DO or equivalent; Emergency Medicine residency or Pediatric Emergency Medicine fellowship trained. Candidates must demonstrate evidence of ability as a teacher, activity as a scholar, and other assigned duties, with successful experience and desirable personal qualities.

Shift/Salary/Benefits

This is a full-time, fiscal year-based position with a 1.0 FTE. Salary is commensurate with education, experience, and achievements. Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid holidays, vacation, sick leave, retirement plans, tuition waiver, and wellness options.

College/Department Information

The Medical College of Georgia is one of the nation's largest medical schools, offering education across multiple campuses and providing postgraduate training in various programs.

About Us

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