What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maternal Fetal Medicine: Open Rank Faculty of Obstetrics and Gynecology position at University of New Mexico?
Maternal Fetal Medicine Faculty position with opportunity for innovation in flight transport and education across maternal health deserts Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology University of New Mexico, School of Medicine
Practicing Maternal Fetal Medicine at the University of New Mexico means holistic work to improve outcomes for pregnant and postpartum people in this state. We provide care both locally and in outreach clinics that primarily partner with Indian Health Services and Tribal hospitals. We are clinical teachers of students, residents and fellows. We lead research that is clinically significant to our patients with respect to health inequities. Our work is multidisciplinary as our patient’s outcomes hinge not only on excellent clinical care but navigation of complex health related social needs.
At the University of New Mexico, we celebrate our tradition of inclusion and recognize that our success as an institution depends on its ongoing renewal. As such, the University of New Mexico places a high priority on creating an academic environment that fosters the success of ethnic minorities. The University of New Mexico, School of Medicine and Health Sciences Center is seeking a Maternal Fetal Medicine specialist who will contribute actively to the climate of diversity & inclusivity. We invite applications for an open rank, open track full-time Faculty position in Maternal Fetal Medicine. UNM's Maternal Fetal Medicine Division has an established fellowship, has a busy clinical practice, is active in research and education, and is building an innovative partnership with flight medicine to improve outcomes for pregnant and postpartum persons who are transported from rural areas and maternal health care deserts.
The University of New Mexico, Health Sciences Center is the largest academic health complex in the state. HSC combines its four mission areas – education, research, patient care and community engagement – to provide New Mexicans with the highest level of health care. The School of Medicine at HSC is celebrated for its innovations in medical education and has earned a reputation for making diversity in the physician workforce a priority. The lifestyle is also very attractive: Albuquerque, a beautiful city with mountains to the east and a mesa to the west, is renowned for its fantastic weather. Outdoor activities are abundant, and the cost of living is moderate, while offering all the amenities of a large city. The state of New Mexico is multicultural and diverse with excellent local cuisine, breathtaking sunsets, multiple cultural and historic sites, lakes, rivers, deserts and mountains.
We are looking for a partner who wants to provide outstanding care for patients, aspires to innovate in population care, and has a demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and student success, as well as working with broadly diverse communities. This position offers competitive compensation (salary commensurate with experience) and benefits package to include health, professional liability and disability insurance, relocation support, retirement plan, and CME support.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Eligible to work in the United States
- M.D. or D.O. degree or equivalent
- Board certified or eligible by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology with Subspecialty Boarded Maternal Fetal Medicine
- Completion of a Fellowship or advanced training in Maternal Fetal Medicine
- Eligible for medical licensure in NM, State of New Mexico Board of Pharmacy certification, and federal DEA registration
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience teaching students and residents
- Clinical skills and scholarly activity
- Experience working within a managed care environment
- Experience working in a multidisciplinary environment
- Experience or interest in research activity and career development
- A demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and student success, as well as working with broadly diverse communities
Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application.
Please attach CV in month/year format.
The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
