Primary Care Physician/Family or Internal Medicine

Mercer University

$150K — $200K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • M.D. degree and board-certified in Family or Internal Medicine
  • Licensed to practice in Georgia
  • Experience in interdisciplinary healthcare education and clinical settings
  • Desirable experience in a health-related clinical area
  • Ability to work well with others in an academic setting
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Familiarity with rural medical culture and community engagement

Responsibilities

  • Maintain a financially viable clinical practice at a rural clinic
  • Engage in pre-clinical training through Mercer Medicine
  • Report to the Managing Partner of Mercer Medicine
  • Provide primary care services to underserved populations
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams in a clinical setting
  • Present and communicate medical concepts effectively
  • Support the mission to train healthcare professionals in primary care

Benefits

  • Non-tenured affiliated faculty appointment
  • Opportunity to work in rural healthcare
  • Chance to impact underserved communities
  • Supportive academic environment
  • Professional development opportunities
Full Job Description
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Job Title:Primary Care Physician/Family or Internal Medicine


 

Department:Family Medicine


 

College/Division:School Of Medicine


 

Primary Job Posting Location:

Sparta, GA 31087

Additional Job Posting Locations:

(Other locations that this position could be based)

Job Details:The Mercer University School of Medicine is seeking a physician to perform full time in a clinical practice at one of the Mercer Medicine rural clinic locations in Hancock County, Georgia. Clinical practice and pre-clinical training is through Mercer Medicine. The mission of the school is to train physicians and other healthcare professionals in primary care and service to rural and underserved populations in Georgia.


 

Responsibilities:

This position is expected to maintain a financially viable clinical practice at a Mercer Medicine rural clinic. This is a 12-month position that carries a non-tenured affiliated faculty appointment and will report to the Managing Partner of Mercer Medicine on a clinical basis.

Candidates must:

  • Hold an M.D. degree and be board certified in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine, and be licensed to practice medicine in the state of Georgia.

  • The candidate must also demonstrate strong experience in working in interdisciplinary healthcare education and clinical settings.

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Experience in a health-related clinical area is desirable.

  • Experience in both an inpatient and outpatient basis is desirable

  • Ability to work well with others in an academic setting

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Experience presenting and communicating medical concepts to clinical and lay audiences

  • Familiarity and/or experience with medical settings and culture

  • Experience working with stakeholders and communities in rural, medically underserved areas of Georgia


 

Selection of the final candidate is contingent on successful completion of a criminal background check.

Required Document Attachments:

- CV

- Cover Letter

- List of three professional references with contact information


 

Scheduled Weekly Hours:40


 

Job Family:Staff Clinical Services Exempt


 

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