Family Medicine – Clinician Educator
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3 hours ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated Family Medicine Physician to serve as a Faculty Member for the growing Family Medicine Residency Program in Hilo Hawaii. This is a unique opportunity to blend clinical practice with teaching and mentorship in one of the most beautiful and community-centered settings in the country.
As a faculty member youll help shape the next generation of family physicians while serving a diverse and underserved patient population. You will be part of a supportive academic environment focused on evidence-based medicine community engagement and holistic care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and teach residents and medical students in outpatient and inpatient settings.
- Provide direct patient care in a continuity clinic and/or inpatient setting.
- Assist with curriculum development quality improvement and scholarly activities.
- Participate in resident recruitment mentorship and evaluation.
- Attend faculty meetings clinical case conferences and academic retreats.
- Optional leadership opportunities are available (e.g. Medical Director Curriculum Director).
- Promote a culture of diversity equity and inclusion in medical education and care delivery.
Requirements
Qualifications:
- MD or DO degree from an accredited institution
- Board Certified in Family Medicine (ABFM or AOBFP)
- Eligible for or currently licensed to practice in Hawaii
- Experience or strong interest in medical education
- Inpatient and outpatient clinical skills
- OB optional but welcome
- Enthusiasm for working in a rural/underserved community and teaching setting
- Prior faculty or preceptor experience preferred but not required
Benefits
Location Perks Hilo Hawaii:
- Practice and teach in a vibrant multicultural community with a strong sense of purpose
- Enjoy a true work-life balance with access to hiking waterfalls beaches and outdoor adventures
- Affordable housing and slower pace of life compared to other islands
- Rich Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander culture and community involvement
- Be part of building sustainable primary care in a high-need area
Required Skills:
Conduct patient evaluations histories and physical exams for new and follow-up cardiology patients Manage and monitor patients with cardiovascular conditions such as hypertension coronary artery disease atrial fibrillation heart failure and hyperlipidemia Order and interpret diagnostic tests including EKGs Holter monitors echocardiograms and stress tests Assist in care coordination for procedures or specialty referrals Provide inpatient cardiology consults and follow-ups (if applicable) Participate in hospital rounds discharge planning and transitions of care Educate patients and families on lifestyle changes medications and disease management Collaborate closely with supervising cardiologists primary care providers and support staff
Required Education:
Current and unrestricted license as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) in Hawaii or eligibility to obtain one National certification (AANP ANCC or NCCPA) BLS and ACLS certification required 12 years cardiology or internal medicine experience preferred; strong new graduates with relevant rotations or RN cardiology background considered Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Comfortable working independently with physician support EMR experience
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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