Senior Staff Physician - UNLV
@ University of Nevada, Las VegasSenior Staff Physician - UNLV
About the job
UNLV seeks a Senior Staff Physician to deliver high-quality patient care, supervise physicians, and contribute to college health and community health in a dynamic university setting.
Requirements
- MD or DO from an accredited school
- Nevada medical license
- Family medicine residency
- 3+ years as a family physician
- 1+ year supervising physicians
Qualifications
- Board certified in family medicine
- Experience performing surgical procedures
- Teaching or training experience
- Compliance with policies
- Effective team member
Full job description
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.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
This position requires a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) degree from an accredited medical school 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 (1) year or more precepting, teaching or training medical students is preferred.
One (1) year or more of clinical experience in college health or community health setting is preferred.
SALARY
Salary is up to $246,875. Unable to offer more than stated salary.
Competitive total rewards package including:
Paid time off, sick leave, and holidays
Excellent health insurance including medical, dental and vision
Comprehensive retirement plans and voluntary benefits programs
No state income tax
Tuition discounts at Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) schools
Tuition discounts for spouses, domestic partners, and dependents
HOW TO APPLY
Submit a letter of interest, a detailed resume listing qualifications and experience, and the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of at least three professional references who may be contacted.
Applications must be submitted electronically through Workday: Application link (
For assistance with the application process, please review instructions on How to Apply . For further assistance contact UNLV Human Resources at .