Family Medicine Residency Faculty Physician
Company: Nevada Health Centers I
Location: Las Vegas
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Position Description Demonstrate
a strong interest in resident education, including devoting
sufficient time to the educational program to fulfill their
supervisory and teaching responsibilities; administer and maintain
an educational environment conducive to educating residents;
regularly participate in organized clinical discussions, rounds,
journal clubs, didactics, and conferences; and pursue faculty
development designed to enhance their skills at least annually.
Provide an important bridge allowing residents to grow and become
practice-ready, ensuring that patients receive the highest quality
of care. Serve as 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. Provide appropriate levels of supervision to promote
patient safety. Create an effective learning environment by acting
in a professional manner and attending to the well-being of the
residents and themselves. Maintain a ratio of residents-to-faculty
preceptors in the FMP not to exceed 4:1. If only one resident is
seeing patients in the FMP, a single faculty member must devote at
least 50 percent time to teaching and supervising that resident.
Core faculty members in programs with an approved complement of 13
or more residents should devote at least 60 percent time (at least
24 hours per week, or 1200 hours per year) to the program,
exclusive of patient care without residents. Core faculty members
should devote the majority of this professional effort to teaching,
administration, scholarly activity, and supervising resident
patient care within the program. Teach in office procedures
including, but not limited to, the following: IUD
removal/insertion, Nexplanon removal/insertion, toenail removal,
cryotherapy, joint injections, I&D, removal/biopsy of skin
lesions). Serve on residency committees which include, but are not
limited to, the following: Clinical Competency Committee, Program
Evaluation Committee, Recruitment Committee, Didactics Committee,
etc. Serve as faculty mentors for residents to guide career
development. Responsible for diagnosing and treating a variety of
diseases and injuries in a Family Practice model setting; provides
comprehensive, outpatient medical services for individuals and
families on a continuing basis. Responsible for Medical Assistant
(MA) clinical supervision and continuing verification of the MA’s
clinical skills competency. Desired Education or Certifications
Criteria Graduate of an accredited medical school and Board
Certified in a specific medical specialty or have completed
residency and be Board Eligible. Must be licensed in the State of
Nevada. NVHC’s Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Nevada
Health Centers will provide equal opportunity employment to all
employees and applicants for employment. No person shall be
discriminated against in employment because of race, color, gender,
age, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or intellectual
disability marital status, parental status, sexual orientation or
any other category protected by law. Americans with Disabilities
Act (ADA) Statement; Reasonable accommodations may be made to
enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is
regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel;
reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is
occasionally required to stand; walk; stoop, kneel, or crouch. The
employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.
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