Addiction Medicine Physician

Inspire Health Medical Group; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Inspire Health Medical Group and UCSF Fresno invite applications for an Addiction Medicine Faculty Physician. The role is split 50% Family Medicine and 50% Addiction Medicine and includes teaching medical students and residents, with involvement in developing an Addiction Medicine fellowship at the affiliated UCSF Fresno Medical Education program.

The successful candidate will conduct clinical research and deliver patient care in both community-based and private practice settings, contributing

Qualifications

• Board certification in Family Medicine is required at start of employment.
• Board certification or eligibility in Addiction Medicine is required at start of employment.
• Eligibility to obtain a California medical license at time of hire.

Responsibilities

• Teach medical students and residents as part of the academic program.
• Participate in establishing a new Addiction Medicine fellowship at the UCSF Fresno Medical Education program.
• Provide clinical care in community-based and private practice settings; participate in clinical research.

Skills

Harm reduction

Academic engagement

Teaching medical students

Family Medicine clinical practice

Education

Board-certified in Family Medicine

Board-certified or eligible in Addiction Medicine

Job description

UCSF Fresno and Inspire Health Medical Group 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.