We are seeking an experienced full-time Staff Physician specializing in Internal Medicine for the Health Equity and Value-Based Care Faculty position at a pioneering Value-Based Care Clinic in Dallas, Texas. The chosen candidate will serve as core faculty for the Internal Medicine Health Equity Track, providing high-quality, evidence-based, population-centered care and mentoring Internal Medicine residents within a collaborative academic environment focused on health equity, quality improvement, and community-centered medicine.
Teaching & Educational Leadership Responsibilities
- Act as core faculty for the Internal Medicine Health Equity Track.
- Supervise Internal Medicine residents in a clinic-based experiential learning environment.
- Deliver real-time clinical teaching covering:
- Primary care
- Population health management
- Principles of value-based care
- Health equity-oriented practice
- Educate residents to incorporate:
- Social determinants of health into clinical practice
- Community-engaged care methodologies
- Equity-centered clinical decision-making frameworks
- Engage in journal clubs, lecture series, case conferences, resident workshops.
- Mentor residents in quality improvement projects, health equity research initiatives, scholarly activities and projects.
- Collaborate with residency and program leadership to enhance and align the curriculum with ACGME competencies.
- Provide both formative and summative feedback to foster residents’ professional development.
Direct Patient Care Responsibilities
- Deliver comprehensive Internal Medicine services within the Value-Based Care Clinic.
- Employ evidence-based guidelines and value-based care methodologies.
- Contribute to the establishment and refinement of value-based standard operating procedures for the clinic.
- Utilize population health analysis tools, risk stratification techniques, and care coordination strategies to improve patient outcomes and mitigate healthcare disparities.
- Identify and address non-medical social determinants impacting patient care.
- Provide coordinated, team-based care in collaboration with interdisciplinary colleagues, including:
- Care managers
- Pharmacists
- Social workers
- Behavioral health specialists
- Community partners
Qualifications
- Completion of an ACGME or AMA accredited residency program.
- Board Eligible or Board Certified in the appropriate specialty.
- Active Texas Medical License, or willingness to obtain one.
- At least one professional reference within the last 24 months.
- Clean malpractice and license history.
- Experience in medical education, health equity, population health, or value-based care.
- Strong interest in resident education and academic medicine.
- Proven ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary care environment.
Certification Requirements
- Board Certification in relevant specialty.
State License Requirements
- Texas Medical License.