Academic Clinician in Pain Medicine and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Position overview
Application Window
Open date: February 16, 2024
Most recent review date: Friday, Mar 8, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.
Final date: Saturday, Feb 15, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.
Position description
The Department of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine and the Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at the University of California, Davis, is recruiting for 1 joint appointment at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level in the Clinical X or Health Sciences Clinical Professor Series
As a member of the Division of Pain Medicine, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing pain medicine services within the University of California Davis Medical Center, while working in a multidisciplinary team that includes pain medicine physicians, nurses, psychologists, and acupuncturists. Responsibilities include patient care, inpatient service, advanced practitioner oversight, ability to perform ultrasound-guided and fluoroscopically-guided procedures, skilled ability to independently set up and adjust an ultrasound and fluoroscope to optimize identification of target sites of injection and direct others to do so for all ultrasound-guided and luoroscopically-guided procedures, adept at maintaining safety measures for both procedural and clinical practice, assessing and treating patients of all ages who have acute, chronic, or cancer pain. Additional responsibilities include clinical education of medical students, residents, fellows, and APP students and participation in the pain medicine call schedule, including after hours, weekend and holiday call. Position includes travel to any of our UC Davis community clinics or UC Davis affiliated healthcare partner organizations.
Rank and Salary are commensurate with experience. Additional inquiries may be directed to Camisha Warren at 916-734-4611 or Ruben Jimenez at 916-734-7985. The University of California, Davis is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer with a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of diversity among its faculty, staff, and students.
For the full position description and to apply, please visit https://recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF06307.
Qualifications
Qualified candidates must possess an MD or DO degree, have successfully completed an ACGME certified fellowship in Pain Medicine from an ABA accredited Anesthesiology based program, and be eligible for licensure in the state of California. Qualified candidates must be ABMS board-eligible or board-certified in both PM&R and Pain Medicine. If board-eligible, then board certification for PM&R and Pain Medicine must be attained by the time the provider goes up for promotion to the associate rank. Experience in teaching medical students, residents, fellows, and APPs as well as experience caring for patients with acute and chronic pain, patients with substantial medical co-morbidity, patients that require spinal intervention, intrathecal pump technology, cancer pain management and supportive oncology, or the care of patients with psychosocial aspects of pain management is preferred. Preferred candidates will have administrative leadership experience and demonstrate scholarly productivity. The ability to work cooperatively and collegiality within a diverse environment and collaboratively with interprofessional teams is required.
California Fluoroscopy License
The candidate should be proficient in implantation of both intrathecal pumps and spinal cord stimulators. Preferably the applicant should be knowledgeable about other advanced therapies such as dorsal root ganglion stimulation and kyphoplasty. The candidate for this posting is preferred to have primary training in physiatry with a foundation in musculoskeletal medicine and subspecialty training in Pain Medicine from an ACGME accredited, Anesthesiology-based Pain Medicine fellowship.
Application Requirements
Cover Letter Including statement of Clinical Interest, Research and Teaching
Curriculum Vitae
Statement of Contributions to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - Contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion documented in the application file will be used to evaluate applicants. Visit https://academicaffairs.ucdavis.edu/faculty-equity-and-inclusion for guidelines about writing a statement and why one is requested.
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Help contact: rrrjimenez@ucdavis.edu
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We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, and particularly encourage applications from members of historically underrepresented racial/ethnic groups, women, individuals’ with disabilities, veterans, LGBTQ community members, and others who demonstrate the ability to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community. For the complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy see: http://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000376/NondiscrimAffirmAct
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