Addiction Medicine Faculty Physician

American Academy of Family Physicians; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

The American Academy of Family Physicians in Fresno, California, seeks an Addiction Medicine Faculty Physician to join a multidisciplinary team. This role combines 50% Family Medicine and 50% Addiction Medicine, focusing on high-quality, patient-centered care.

Ideal candidates will be board certified in Family Medicine and board certified/eligible in Addiction Medicine, with a commitment to harm reduction. The position includes opportunities for teaching and conducting clinical research. Fresno offers a high standard of living in a vibrant city with access to three national parks.

Qualifications

• Must be board certified in Family Medicine and board certified/eligible in Addiction Medicine.
• Eligible to obtain a California medical license at the time of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centered care in Family Medicine and Addiction Medicine.
• Teach medical students and residents.
• Conduct clinical research and deliver patient care.

Skills

Board certified in Family Medicine

Board certified/eligible in Addiction Medicine

Passionate about harm reduction

Evidence-based addiction care

Teaching and mentoring skills

Education

Medical Doctor (MD)

Job description

UCSF Fresno and Inspire Health are seeking an Addiction Medicine Faculty Physician to join our multidisciplinary team dedicated to providing high quality, patient centered Family Medicine and Addiction Medicine care to our community.

This unique faculty role is expected to be split 50% Family Medicine and 50% Addiction Medicine, offering a rewarding blend of clinical service and academic engagement. The position includes opportunities for teaching medical students and residents, and assist in the establishment of a new Addiction Medicine fellowship at the affiliated UCSF Fresno Medical Education program. Faculty will participate in conducting clinical research and delivering patient care in both community-based and private practice settings.

We are looking for a passionate clinician educator committed to harm reduction and evidence-based addiction care, expanding equitable access to primary care in the Central Valley through a compassionate, nonjudgmental, and patient-centered approach in a culture of academic excellence and team based collaboration.

The successful candidate must be board certified in Family Medicine and board certified/eligible in addiction medicine at the start of employment, and be eligible to obtain a California medical license at the time of hire.

The program is based in Fresno, California, which offers a high standard of living combined with a low cost of living. The result is a quality of life uniquely Californian, yet surprisingly affordable. Fresno is a vibrant, growing city located in Central California. There is much to see and do in Fresno and the city is ideally located for fast, convenient getaways to the scenic Central Coast as well as the majestic Sierra Nevada mountains. Fresno is the only major city in the country with close proximity to three national parks, including renowned Yosemite National Park.

Contact Information

Mao Vang, Provider Recruiter, [e-mail]