Ad Title
ND Clinician
Listing Type
Job Opportunities
Listing Type: Job Type
ND Positions
Description
Job Summary

The faculty member assists the Chief Clinician, Naturopathic Medicine, in the delivery of patient care (as delegated to them). The will be directly responsible for the training and evaluation of interns in the ND program. In this capacity, they will work closely with the Chief Clinician, and the Assistant Dean, Naturopathic Medicine. The interns who work under the supervision of the naturopathic clinical faculty are a part of this team led by the Chief Clinician, Naturopathic Medicine. They are ultimately accountable to the Dean of Clinics.

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
I. To provide a high standard of care for patients of the clinic.


II. To communicate with the Chief Clinician and other naturopathic clinical faculty about the status and progress of patients who are jointly treated or who are receiving primarily naturopathic care.

III. To meet regularly with naturopathic clinical faculty to discuss the current patient issues

IV To have daily contact with the Chief Clinician so as to provide opportunities for prompt action on emergent patient care issues

V. To oversee and instruct naturopathic interns and observers in their clinical work; as part of the patient care team

VI. To evaluate naturopathic clinical students and provide effective feedback

VII To assist the Chief Clinician, Chair of Clinical Practice, and Assistant Dean, Naturopathic Medicine in developing and delivery the curriculum of the ND Program



OCCASIONAL DUTIES

I. Attendance at University-scheduled activities such as graduation ceremonies, etc.
II. Plan or conduct special workshops or seminars for faculty
III. Plan or conduct special workshops or seminars for students
IV. Appear as a guest in a limited number of classroom settings, in order to represent the clinic

Qualifications

Required

• Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine degree/diploma degree from a CNME affiliated ND program


• Successfully completed NPLEX Part I and II and holds license/registration in naturopathic medicine in a jurisdiction where naturopathic medicine is regulated (North America)
• Three to five years experience in clinical practice (which may include residency)
• Evidence of ongoing professional development
• Willingness to work as a member of an integrative medical team and to support naturopathic and to interact with naturopathic students and faculty

Preferred

• Interest in participating in research
• Evidence of a commitment to continuing education
• Service to the community
• Experience in teaching at a graduate or first professional level
• Participation in professional organizations

Applicants must submit the following application package:
A letter of interest
Professional license/registration
Current CV
Three letters of recommendation

Send application package to dparish@nuhs.edu or fax to (630) 889-6800.
Deadline for submission of complete application package, is December 3, 2012



Category
Jobs: ND
Contact Information
Contact
Dr. David Parish
Organization
National University of Health Sciences
Location
200 E. Roosevelt Rd.
Lombard, IL 60148
United States
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Contact Email Adddress
dparish@nuhs.edu
Website
http://nuhs.edu
Date Posted
09/12/2012