Senior Staff Physician

JOB DESCRIPTION

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas invites applications for Senior Staff Physician, UNLV Student Health Center/Faculty and Staff Treatment Center.

ROLE of the POSITION

The Senior Staff Physician is responsible for the provision of high quality, evidence-based direct patient care to a diverse population on UNLV’s Maryland Parkway campus of students in the UNLV Student Health Center (SHC) and faculty, staff and dependents age 5 years and older in the Faculty and Staff Treatment (FAST) Center at UNLV.

As a full-time clinician (Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.), the Senior Staff Physician is an effective healthcare team member on a multidisciplinary team and provides direct patient care, in person or via telehealth, including assessment, diagnosis, initiation of treatment, evaluation of responses to treatments, referral to appropriate specialists and higher levels of care when indicated, and accurate and timely documentation of all findings concerning the patient in the electronic health record (EHR). This position is also a clinical supervisor of contracted and per diem physicians.

SALARY

Salary is up to $246, 875. Unable to offer more than stated salary.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• This position requires a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) from an accredited college or university as recognized by the United States Department of Education and/or the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) as well as successful completion of a family medicine residency, a current Nevada M.D./D.O license in good standing, and national board certification as a family medicine physician.
• This position requires at least three (3) years of experience as a family medicine physician, including performing in-office surgical procedures.
• This position requires at least one (1) year of experience supervising physicians and/or medical residents.
• All candidates must pass a background screening.
• Employees of the UNLV Student Wellness Center must also be in compliance with our Employee Exposure to Communicable Disease (Prevention of) Policy.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• One year or more precepting, teaching or training medical students is preferred.
• One year or more of clinical experience in college health or community health setting is preferred.