Open Rank in Emergency Medicine Toxicology

The
University of New Mexico, Department of Emergency Medicine, is seeking a
full-time physician faculty member with training in Medical Toxicology. In addition to supporting our EM residency
program and providing clinical care in both our academic and community hospital
facilities, this faculty member will join other board-certified faculty Medical
Toxicologists to support and advance the goals of the New Mexico Poison and
Drug Information Center.

The
Department of Emergency Medicine has 88 full-time and part-time attending
physicians, and is home to an outstanding EM Residency, EMS Academy and Center
for Disaster Medicine. UNM Health System is New Mexico's only Level I Trauma
Center, UNM Children's Hospital, home to the only Burn Center, and the state's
first Comprehensive Stroke Center. UNM Health System providers specialize in
over 150 areas and receive 900,000 outpatient visits, 22,000 surgical cases and
100,000 emergency room visits each year. UNM prides itself on being an engaged
partner to the many communities it serves and takes great pride and accepts the
responsibility that comes with that commitment. The School of Medicine (SOM),
created in 1964, is celebrated for its research discoveries and innovations in
medical education and has earned a reputation for prioritizing diversity in the
physician and health professions workforce. The SOM is home to a groundbreaking
BA/MD Program that provides a new pathway for students from throughout New Mexico
to pursue a medical career, as well as numerous graduate and health profession
programs. The SOM sits within a Health Sciences Center, along with a
Population-Based Health, Pharmacy, and Nursing Graduate Program offering unique
inter-professional training and collaborative experiences. The University
of New Mexico is located in the beautiful mountain west at the intersection of
unique and diverse cultures.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Have an MD/DO or equivalent
• Have completed a fellowship in
  Medical Toxicology.
• Board certified or board
  eligible in Emergency Medicine and Medical Toxicology.
• 3 to 5 years of directly
  related experience which may include residency and fellowship.
• State of New Mexico Medical
  license or equivalent and Federal DEA Certification at time of hire.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Training and experience in
  Addiction Medicine or Addiction Psychiatry.
• Clinical skills relevant to
  Emergency Medicine and Medical Toxicology.
• Communicate effectively with
  physicians, patients and other health professionals as well as with
  multi-lingual populations.
• Commitment and activities
  related to community engagement.
• Interest or experiences in
  scholarly, educational, or administrative work to include coaching and
  mentoring.
• Personal and professional
  alignment with the values of the Department and the UNM School of
  Medicine.
• 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 include a cover letter which describes your educational and professional background, lived experiences and alignment with the values of the Department and the UNM School of Medicine: https://hsc.unm.edu/medicine/about/mission.html. The cover letter may also include a description of work in the four domains listed above with a focus on activities which have made a demonstrated positive impact.

We offer a competitive salary and excellent benefits. For additional information, please contact Dr. David Gummin at DGummin@salud.unm.edu or Amy Jameson at (505) 272-5150; ALJameson@salud.unm.edu.

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.