Family Medicine Faculty - Academic Adjunct Faculty

Creighton University Phoenix Family Medicine Residency and District Medical Group are pleased to announce an opening for a full-spectrum adjunct faculty position inclusive of limited inpatient medicine for an established 9-9-9 Family Medicine Residency Program located in Phoenix, Arizona.

This position will include leadership and oversight of inpatient and outpatient care supervising residents and students as the attending in the hospital, and outpatient continuity clinic. This position will report to the Program Director of the Family Medicine Residency Program

Creighton University Phoenix Family Medicine Residency Program and District Medical Group invite applications for a Family Medicine Adjunct Faculty Physician position. This unique opportunity is designed for board-certified family physicians who are passionate about teaching and mentorship and are interested in developing a career in academic medicine while maintaining a full-time outpatient clinical practice.

The Adjunct Faculty Physician serves as a clinical educator for residents and medical students while continuing primary clinical responsibilities in an outpatient setting. This role provides a structured pathway for physicians seeking to develop educational, leadership, and scholarly skills that may prepare them for future advancement into a Core Faculty position within the residency program.

• Maintain a full-time outpatient Family Medicine practice.
• Develop teaching, supervision, and mentorship skills in both ambulatory and inpatient settings.
• Participate in resident and medical student education through scheduled teaching and clinical supervision.
• Gain exposure to graduate medical education, curriculum development, and academic leadership.
• Opportunity to participate in faculty development programming and educational fellowships.
• Structured mentorship from experienced residency faculty and program leadership.
• Potential pathway to future Core Faculty opportunities.

• Provide outpatient supervision and teaching for Family Medicine residents in continuity clinic a few times a month.
• Teach and mentor medical students during clinical rotations.
• Model evidence-based, patient-centered care and professionalism.
• Provide real-time feedback and evaluation to learners.
• Participate in educational discussions, case reviews, and clinical teaching sessions.

• Participate in supervision of residents on scheduled inpatient weekend call and supervision activities alongside residents to keep your inpatient skills and experience inpatient teaching.
• Assist with resident education in the inpatient setting.
• Demonstrate effective teaching strategies during hospital rounds and patient care activities.
• Support the development of residents' clinical reasoning, communication, and leadership skills.

• Participate in faculty development initiatives designed to enhance teaching effectiveness, learner assessment, feedback delivery, and curriculum development.
• Engage in scholarly activities, quality improvement projects, or educational initiatives as appropriate.
• Attend selected residency conferences, faculty meetings, and educational events.
• Work with assigned faculty mentors to develop an individualized academic and professional development plan.

The Adjunct Faculty Physician position is intended as an academic career development role. Physicians will receive mentorship and opportunities to:

• Build competencies in resident and medical student education.
• Develop skills in curriculum design and educational leadership.
• Participate in faculty development fellowships and educational training programs.
• Gain experience in graduate medical education…