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Prime Healthcare

FMR Core Faculty Member

Lewiston, ME · On-site

The Core Faculty member will play a key role in resident education, curriculum development, clinical supervision, and scholarly activity within the Family Medicine Residency Program. This physician ...

Summa Health

Family Medicine Core Faculty

Akron, OH

$220K - $270K/yr

Family Medicine Core Faculty Akron and Barberton Residency Programs Summa Health We are seeking a dedicated Family Medicine physician to join our Akron Family Medicine Residency Program or Barberton ...

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As of Jul 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for core faculty in the United States is $91,635.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53,500.00 and $105,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Role & ResponsibilitiesDeveloping curriculum, research, student mentorshipTeaching specific courses, limited administrative duties

Core Faculty members are full-time educators involved in research and curriculum development, while Adjunct Faculty are part-time instructors primarily focused on teaching courses. Both roles are essential in higher education but differ in responsibilities, commitment, and employment status.

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To thrive as a Core Faculty member, you need advanced subject matter expertise, a relevant doctoral or terminal degree, and experience in curriculum development and teaching. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS), academic publishing, and accreditation standards is typically required. Excellent communication, mentorship, and collaborative skills set outstanding faculty apart. These competencies are vital for delivering high-quality education, fostering student success, and maintaining institutional standards.

How do Core Faculty members typically balance teaching, research, and administrative responsibilities?

Core Faculty members often juggle multiple responsibilities, including teaching courses, conducting research, and participating in departmental or institutional committees. Effective time management and clear communication with colleagues are crucial for maintaining this balance. Many institutions support faculty by providing teaching assistants, research funding, or course release time for those with significant administrative duties. Collaboration with other faculty and staff is common, especially when developing curriculum or pursuing interdisciplinary projects. While the balance can vary by institution, most Core Faculty find it rewarding to contribute to both student development and their field of expertise.

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Core faculty are full-time or primary teaching staff members who play a central role in developing, delivering, and assessing academic programs within a college or university department. They are responsible for curriculum design, student advising, committee participation, and often have voting rights on departmental decisions. Core faculty typically have tenure or are on a tenure track and contribute significantly to the academic and administrative functions of their institution.
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Infographic showing various Core Faculty job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, and 5% Part Time. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $91,635 per year, or $44.1 per hour.
Faculty, Family Medicine Residency Core Faculty Member Geriatrics

Faculty, Family Medicine Residency Core Faculty Member Geriatrics

Central Maine Healthcare

Lewiston, ME

Full-time

Medical

Posted 29 days ago

Central Maine Healthcare rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

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Job Title:

Core Faculty Physician Family Medicine Residency Core Faculty Member Geriatrics 

Prime Healthcare

Lewiston, Maine

Position Summary

Prime Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Core Faculty Physician for the Family Medicine Residency Program in Lewiston, Maine.

The Core Faculty Physician will provide comprehensive clinical care to  patients while actively participating in resident education, mentorship, curriculum development, and program administration in accordance with ACGME standards. This position blends direct patient care with academic leadership and faculty responsibilities.

Core Faculty Responsibilities (ACGME-Aligned)

  • Provide direct supervision of Family Medicine residents in clinical settings
  • Teach and model evidence-based geriatric and long-term care medicine
  • Participate in didactic teaching, case conferences, and curriculum development
  • Serve as a faculty advisor and mentor to residents
  • Participate in resident evaluation, milestone assessments, and Clinical Competency Committee activities
  • Engage in scholarly activity, research, or quality improvement projects
  • Participate in program evaluation and continuous accreditation compliance
  • Attend faculty meetings and contribute to residency leadership initiatives

Knowledge, Skills, and Competencies

  • Understanding of ACGME accreditation requirements
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and mentoring skills
  • Ability to foster a collaborative, inclusive learning environment
  • Commitment to Prime Healthcares mission and core values
  • Dedication to quality, patient safety, and academic excellence

About Prime Healthcare Lewiston, Maine

Prime Healthcare is a nationally recognized health system dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care. The Lewiston location offers an opportunity to practice academic medicine in a growing residency program while enjoying Maines exceptional quality of life.

 Responsibilities
  • Provide comprehensive medical care to geriatric and long-term care patients
  • Diagnose and manage acute illnesses, chronic diseases, and geriatric syndromes
  • Perform routine and comprehensive resident assessments
  • Prescribe medications and therapeutic interventions consistent with evidence-based guidelines
  • Provide preventive care including immunizations, screenings, and health maintenance
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including nursing, therapy, and social services
  • Maintain timely and accurate documentation in the electronic medical record
  • Participate in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives
Qualifications
  • MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
  • Board Certification in Family Medicine (required)
  • Unrestricted or eligible for unrestricted Maine medical license
  • Minimum of 23 years clinical experience preferred
  • Experience in teaching or supervising residents strongly preferred
  • Demonstrated commitment to graduate medical education

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