Sutter Medical Group (SMG) seeks to hire an outstanding BE/BC Family Medicine Physician for a faculty position with the Sutter Health Family Medicine Residency Program in Davis, CA.
- 20-hour per week commitment to the Davis Family Residency Program.
- 12-20 hour per week commitment to a Family Medicine outpatient clinic position.
Core Faculty Duties and Services:
Core Faculty are a foundational element of graduate medical education that teaches residents how to care for patients. Core Faculty provide an important bridge allowing residents to grow and become practice-ready, ensuring that patients receive the highest quality of care. They are role models for future generations of physicians by demonstrating compassion, commitment to excellence in teaching and patient care, professionalism, and a dedication to lifelong learning. Core Faculty members create an effective learning environment by acting in a professional manner and attending to the well-being of the residents and themselves.
The duties of the Core Faculty include, but are not limited to:
- Coordinates and supervises teaching services, curriculum, and rotations as requested by the Program Director
- Precepts residents in various clinical settings including Continuity Clinic, hospital
- Assists in resident evaluation
- Assists with resident recruiting
- Assists in curriculum development and monitoring
- Presents part of the formal residency didactic series as assigned by the Program Director
- Participates in the clinical management of the practice, particularly quality improvement activities
- Participates on Residency Program Faculty Committee
- Participates in appropriate clinical staff activities
- Advises and evaluates assigned residents
- Ensures that faculty and residents comply with all Sutter Health / SVH operational policies, procedures, and processes which include, but are not limited to those related to staffing, scheduling, registration, billing, collections, reporting, making hospital rounds, proper encounter documentation and coding
- Ensures that faculty and residents comply with procurement and capital equipment purchases process and agree to work within the framework of the standardized medical supply, equipment and office supply, formulary, medical records, clinical pathway guidelines, etc.
- Ensures that faculty and residents comply with all managed care policies including utilization review and monitoring
- Participate in committees as assigned by the Program Director
For More Information: Sutter Health Family Medicine Residency Program
Our Philosophy:
Our mission at Sutter Health is to enhance the well-being of people in the communities we serve through a not-for-profit commitment to compassion and excellence in healthcare services. Our Core Faculty members are significant contributors to that vision. Core faculty members are a foundational element of Graduate Medical Education (GME). Core faculty members provide an important bridge allowing residents to grow and become practice-ready, ensuring that patients receive the highest quality of care. They are role models for future generations of physicians by demonstrating compassion, commitment to excellence in teaching and patient care, professionalism, and a dedication to lifelong learning. By employing a scholarly approach to patient care, faculty members, through the graduate medical education vision, improve the health of the individual and the population.
Core faculty members ensure that patients receive the level of care expected from a board-certified physician in the field. They recognize and respond to the needs of the patients, residents, community, and institution. Faculty members provide appropriate levels of supervision to promote patient safety. They are responsible for creating an effective learning environment by acting in a professional manner and attending to the well-being of the residents and themselves.
Core Faculty members are integral components of the Residency Program and must embody the values that we uphold at Sutter Health. The Sutter Health Family Medicine Residency Program is deeply committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. We have a responsibility to ensure that we provide care to all individuals from all backgrounds. It is our duty to provide care in a way that allows everyone to feel respected, valued, and included.