"Rural Residency Academic Physician"

Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University is a 50-year-old medical school with a strong primary care orientation. The school established a three-fold mission in 1974 that continues to serve as a guiding framework for our overall educational efforts: To increase the supply of primary care physicians serving the state, to improve the health and well-being of the region, and to train physicians who will meet the health care needs of the state.

Brody is a national leader in family medicine, ranking No. 1 in North Carolina and No. 2 nationally in the percentage of graduates who choose careers in family medicine. Brody ranks in the top 10 percent of U.S. medical schools for graduating physicians who practice in the state, practice primary care and practice in rural and underserved areas.

The Department of Family Medicine at ECU, Brody School of Medicine, is a nationally recognized leader in Family Medicine education. The Family Medicine Department provides a wide variety of comprehensive primary care services for all age groups.

Our 9 hospital non-profit, public university-associated healthcare system is seeking Family Medicine Residency Faculty Physicians for its rural family medicine residency training program. This nationally recognized unopposed rural residency program offers training at rural sites and a large tertiary academic medical center.

Job Duties: Faculty will have precepting, inpatient and outpatient clinical responsibilities, administrative, and didactic responsibilities. The flexible structure provides opportunities for special interests such as evidence-based medicine and underserved populations.

Minimum Education/Experience: MD or DO from an appropriately accredited institution. Board eligible or certified in Family Medicine required. NC medical license required.

Preferred Experience: Clinical practice experience.