Clinical Faculty, SOM

Responsibilities

• Teach clinical reasoning, medical interviewing, communication, physical examination, osteopathic manipulative medicine, and medical procedures.
• Prepare and deliver interactive, competency-based instruction using approved departmental syllabi.
• Administer timely and meaningful assessments for assigned units.
• Collaborate with departmental faculty to ensure standard curriculum outcomes are met.
• Mentor or advise students as assigned by the Department Chair.
• Maintain professional ethics and respectful relationships with faculty, staff, and students.

Requirements

• D.O. or M.D. degree from an accredited U.S. medical school.
• Completion of an ACGME accredited residency training program.
• Current board certification or board eligibility in specialty.
• Valid unrestricted Texas medical license, or the ability to obtain Texas licensure in a reasonable timeframe.

Preferred Qualifications

• Completion of an ACGME accredited residency in a primary care specialty (e.g., Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Ob/Gyn).
• One year of post-residency or fellowship clinical practice.
• Active use of osteopathic manipulation in clinical practice.
• Experience teaching OMT to medical students, residents, or physicians.
• Experience with case-based and active learning methods in small or large group settings.
• Experience in computer-assisted delivery of course content.
• Fluency in Spanish.

About the Company

The University of the Incarnate Word is a Catholic institution that welcomes a diverse community in the belief that respectful interaction advances the discovery of truth and the common good. The School of Osteopathic Medicine (UIWSOM) operates within a framework of lifelong learning through collaborative scholarship and innovative, learner-centered curricula.