Family Medicine/Internal Medicine Physician Faculty, Open Rank (College of Osteopathic Medicine)
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Job Description
- ## This position is on-site in Memphis, TN
- Summary
The Baptist University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Memphis, TN, is seeking a full-time, open-rank faculty member in Clinical Sciences in a specialty of Family Medicine or Internal Medicine. Each physician faculty member will have duties as assigned in the the domains of teaching, research & scholarly activity, service, administration and clinical practice.
Responsibilities
- Participate in teaching, scholarly activities, and service in the Osteopathic School of Medicine with a goal of producing competent and holistic Physicians
- Participate and/or direct multidisciplinary curricular courses and formative and summative assessment of learners including clinical courses during the third and fourth year of the Osteopathic medical curriculum
- Provide instructional experiences that support the mission and goals of the College and University
- Work with leadership to assess educational outcomes and use data to perform quality improvement of instructional methodology and curriculum
- Full-time, non-tenure track, exempt position under the administrative direction of the Department Chair and Senior Associate Dean of Clinical Affairs
- May occasionally require hours beyond an 8-hour workday
- Distribution of time to be spent in Teaching, Research & Scholarly Activity, Service, Administration, and Clinical Practice negotiated annually based on faculty career goals, college and administrative needs, and meeting accreditation standards.
Requirements, Preferences and Experience
- DO or MD degree with AOA or ABMS board certification or board eligibility in designated clinical field, or terminal degree in a related or academically appropriate area from an accredited institution with demonstrated experience in teaching
- Commitment to support the mission and vision of Baptist University Health Sciences
- Proficiency using computer with applications such as Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel)
- Ability to stand or sit for periods of time, stand, walk and bend intermittently through the day in university environment with moderate fluctuations in noise and temperature.
- Must successfully complete and pass requisite pre-employment drug screen/physical and background check
- Unrestricted certification/licensure to teach/practice in the State of Tennessee; if DO or MD, must have ability to obtain an active and unrestricted medical license in the state where clinical activities occur
- Track record of excellence in teaching, scholarship, and/or research
- Robust research portfolio or peer-reviewed publications
- Evidence of a national and/or international reputation in given field
- Participation in professional and community organizations
Requirements
Candidates must hold a DO or MD degree with board certification or eligibility in a relevant clinical field. A track record of excellence in teaching, research, and the ability to obtain a Tennessee medical license are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Family Medicine — Physician Career Context
In Tennessee, the Family Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$276k (10 salary observations; 48 listings), vs ~$263k nationally (1,878 salary observations; 6,417 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 14% are remote, 48% have no call, 54% require no weekends.
Family Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
Location & Logistics
Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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