Residency Core Faculty - Emergency Medicine Ultrasound Fellowship

Academic Ultrasound Faculty Institution & Position Overview

Join a dynamic academic institution committed to advancing healthcare through cutting-edge education, research, and patient care. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to join our team at Riverside Community Hospital as an Academic Ultrasound Faculty member.

• Assist in development and implementation of ultrasound curricula for both undergraduate and graduate medical education programs.
• Collaborate on instruction of medical students and residents from emergency medicine, family medicine, anesthesia, surgery, and internal medicine in POCUS education, including didactic sessions and ultrasound rotations.
• Assist in implementation and improvement of the Ultrasound Fellowship and participate in instruction and mentorship of the Ultrasound fellow.
• Conduct clinical and educational research in the field of ultrasound, with opportunities to present and publish findings.
• Mentor and support the academic development of trainees in their scholarly pursuits related to ultrasound.
• Provide ongoing POCUS education for physicians, advanced practice providers, and nursing staff.
• Provide quality assurance feedback on both patient care and educational POCUS exams.
• Review and revise policies and procedures relevant to POCUS, including internal credentialing and remediation of emergency physicians, trainees, and faculty at Riverside Community Hospital (RCH).
• Participate in ultrasound-related quality improvement projects within the clinical setting to enhance patient care outcomes.
• Participate in recruitment and selection of trainees interested in ultrasound-focused learning.
• Maintain the online image archival system, ultrasound machines, and POCUS training equipment.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge on advancements in ultrasound technology and best practices in education and clinical care.
• Assist in development of a hospital-wide, multidisciplinary POCUS program.
• Participate in ACGME-required scholarly activities, core faculty committee work, conference attendance, and other faculty participation requirements.

• MD or DO degree with board certification in Emergency Medicine.
• Fellowship training in an EUFAC-accredited fellowship program or Advanced Emergency Medicine Ultrasonography (AEMUS) Focused Practice Designation.
• Strong commitment to education with proven experience teaching medical students, residents, and/or fellows.
• Evidence of scholarly activity, including publications and presentations, in the field of ultrasound is highly desirable.
• Proficient in ultrasound-guided procedures, diagnostic applications, and advanced imaging techniques.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Experience with curriculum development, ultrasound administration, and education research preferred.
• Licensed or eligible for licensure to practice medicine in California.

Riverside Community Hospital – Riverside, California is an academic teaching hospital with an established in-house 3-year EM Residency Program affiliated with the University of Riverside. The facility is a Level II Trauma Center with an 80‑bed Emergency Department that sees more than 100,000 annual ED patient visits and has a 20% admit rate. The hospital is an Accredited Chest Pain Center, a Riverside County designated STEMI Receiving Center, and is equipped with a new helistop to provide high‑speed access to the hospital.

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