Core Faculty – Family Medicine - Houston Methodist Sugar Land

Interested candidates, please forward a copy of your CV to Rob Henges - Henges_MDrecruitment@houstonmethodist.org . 

Houston Methodist Primary Care Group is seeking a board-certified Family Medicine primary care physician to supervise Family Medicine residents in the resident Primary Care Clinic and serve as Core Faculty for the family medicine residency program at our Sugar Land campus. This is a clinical faculty position in an outpatient setting with a strong focus on academic responsibilities. Responsibilities include:

• Serve as attending/faculty physicians in the residency continuity clinic supervising residents.
• Provide direct patient care for patients in the Family Medicine Clinic.
• Assist in developing, directing, and managing the Family Medicine residency program.
• Administer and maintain an educational environment conducive to educating residents in each of the ACGME competency areas. 
• Regularly participate in organized clinical discussions, rounds, including journal clubs and conferences. 
• Serve as role models and mentors for the residents.
• Participate in scholarly activity and quality improvement projects with the residents.

The ideal candidate will have proficiency in teaching and precepting residents, experience in graduate medical education, and skills in research or quality improvement focused in ambulatory care.  Qualifications include current certification by the American Board of Family Medicine and eligibility for unrestricted medical licensure in the state of Texas.

The core faculty will also be provided academic titles with our Houston Methodist Academic Institute and our Medical School affiliates such as Weill Cornell Medical College and/or Texas A & M College of Medicine.  Ultimate title of Assistant/Associate/Full Clinical Professor is commensurate with experience.  

Houston Methodist Primary Care Group is leading medicine in our communities and expanding every day. From our patient-centric approach to our dedication to innovation and access, our growing network of 200-plus physicians is providing top-quality care to patients at 45 locations throughout the Houston metro area. As part of the vast Houston Methodist Hospital system, we have the resources to enact innovative strategies and technologies to support our growing organization. From centralized scheduling and referral management to physician education and engagement, we are dedicated to optimizing the health care experience for our physicians, staff, and above all, our patients.

Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group - As one of the nation’s leading hospitals and academic medical centers, Houston Methodist has brought together some of the nation’s leading experts in multiple specialties to serve our patients. Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group employs over 1,000 physicians at more than 150 locations across Houston. Our specialists are on the forefront of research, developing leading-edge technologies and treatments, and teaching the medical pioneers of tomorrow. The combination of clinical service, research and academics ensure patients have access to the latest treatments and technologies while providing the best comprehensive patient care.