Academic, Family Medicine Core Faculty - 4-Day Workweek and University of Washington Academic

The Family Medicine Residency of Idaho–Boise program is seeking a board-certified, broad-spectrum family physician to join its team as a full-time Family Medicine Core Faculty member.

This is an exciting opportunity for a physician who is passionate about medical education, comprehensive patient care, and serving Idaho’s rural, underserved, and vulnerable populations.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will demonstrate:

• A passion for teaching and experience working with residents and medical students
• The ability to provide and teach full-spectrum patient care, including:
• • Outpatient care
  • Inpatient medicine
  • Obstetrics, with or without surgical skills
  • Pediatrics
  • Procedures
• A commitment to serving Idaho’s underserved and vulnerable populations
• An interest in curriculum development, didactic teaching, advising, mentorship, and residency excellence
• Enthusiasm for graduate medical education and advocacy within family medicine

About the Family Medicine Residency of Idaho–Boise

The Family Medicine Residency of Idaho–Boise program is the core family medicine program at Full Circle Health. It is an ACGME-accredited, 12-12-12 residency program that celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2025.

Our program is focused on training broad-spectrum family physicians who will serve rural and underserved populations throughout Idaho and beyond. Residents are prepared to become leaders and advocates within their communities.

As one of the original Teaching Health Centers, the Boise residency provides training at four Full Circle Health clinics throughout the Treasure Valley. The program is supported by a large and experienced family medicine faculty with multiple areas of expertise, as well as a talented and enthusiastic resident body.

Residents and faculty staff 24/7 services at:

• Saint Alphonsus: Inpatient medicine
• St. Luke’s: Obstetrics and pediatrics

Our clinics offer multiple specialties within family medicine, a strong procedural focus, and care for a large population of underserved and vulnerable patients as a Federally Qualified Health Center.

The program is affiliated with the University of Washington School of Medicine and the WWAMI program. Appointment to the residency faculty includes an academic appointment with the University of Washington.

Faculty members help train medical students from:

• University of Washington
• University of Utah
• Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine

Students participate through third- and fourth-year clinical clerkships.

Learn more about the program:
https://www.fullcircleidaho.org/residency/boise-residency/

About Full Circle Health

Full Circle Health is the sponsoring institution for the Family Medicine Residency of Idaho–Boise program.

Who We Are

Our vision is for every Idaho community to be healthy and thriving through our commitment to outstanding patient care and the education of tomorrow’s healthcare leaders.

Our Guiding Principles

We lead with accessibility, education, and compassion in our pursuit of better healthcare, stronger communities, and better lives for the people of Idaho.

• Open Doors: We welcome all members of the community, with an emphasis on expanding access to care for those with limited options.
• Open Minds: As a Teaching Health Center, we create an inclusive learning environment through multiple residency and fellowship programs across the Treasure Valley.
• Open Hearts: Compassionate care is at the core of everything we do.

We believe in team-based, patient-focused care and meaningful community engagement.

Physicians are supported by a robust clinical care team that includes:

• Behavioral health professionals
• Social workers and community health workers
• Advanced practice clinicians
• Pharmacists

We offer a competitive salary with additional compensation based on experience. FTCA malpractice insurance is provided, and employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical student loan repayment.

Work Schedule

Faculty members work four days per week. The schedule includes:

• Dedicated administrative time
• Precepting in both the clinic and hospital
• Providing direct clinical patient care

Evening and weekend hospital call is required.

Benefits

Full Circle Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Multiple medical and dental plans, with some options as low as $0 per pay period
• Employer-paid life insurance
• Employer-paid long-term disability coverage
• Employee assistance program
• Financial advising services
• A variety of optional benefits
• 30 days of PTO each year, including 6.5 paid holidays annually
• Five CME days annually
• $3,000 annual CME allowance
• 403(b) retirement program with automatic enrollment and employer match
• Potential medical student loan repayment
• FTCA malpractice insurance

Qualifications

Education

• MD or DO required

Experience

• Previous faculty experience preferred
• Other relevant clinical patient care experience will be considered

Licensure and Certification

Full Circle Health medical team members must:

• Be fully credentialed, licensed, and privileged at Full Circle Health and its partner hospitals
• Hold an unrestricted and unconditional license to practice medicine under the laws of the State of Idaho
• Maintain board certification through the American Board of Family Medicine
• Possess an unrestricted Board of Pharmacy registration
• Possess an unrestricted DEA registration
• Maintain all necessary federal narcotics and controlled-substance numbers and licenses
• Remain eligible to participate in Medicare, Medicaid, and all other third-party payment programs that contract with Full Circle Health

Additional Requirements

• Full Circle Health is a tobacco-free workplace.
• Faculty members must be able to perform all essential functions of the residency position.
• Immunizations are required for all staff, including an annual influenza vaccine as a condition of employment.
• Newly hired employees who are unable to receive required vaccinations must apply for an exemption before employment