Naturopathic Doctor -Contract Position

Founded in 1965, UC Irvine is a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities and is ranked among the nation's top 10 public universities by U.S. News & World Report. The campus has produced five Nobel laureates and is known for its academic achievement, premier research, innovation and anteater mascot. Led by Chancellor Howard Gillman, UC Irvine has more than 36,000 students and offers 224 degree programs. It's located in one of the world's safest and most economically vibrant communities and is Orange County's second-largest employer, contributing $7 billion annually to the local economy and $8 billion statewide.

To learn more about UC Irvine, visit www.uci.edu.

The Susan Samueli Integrative Health Institute (SSIHI) is an academic center for integrative health and medicine, providing the best scientific research, education and clinical care, integrating conventional and complementary medicine. Our mission is to transform healthcare through the practice of integrative health by conducting rigorous research, promoting evidence-informed treatment modalities, educating the public on well-being practices, providing individualized, patient-centered clinical care and providing services to the community that focus on obtaining optimal health.

The naturopathic doctor provides comprehensive integrative medicine services and follow-up visit/conference with patients in the Susan Samueli Integrative Health Institute to ensure the highest-quality care to patients. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated the ability to provide evidence-based, integrative treatments and therapies to patients diagnosed with cancer in a multi-disciplinary and collaborative setting.

Required:

• Current ND Medical License in the State of California.
• Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as presentation and lecture skills.
• Demonstrate strong administrative and leadership qualities with the ability to work autonomously while maintaining the highest level of integrity in meeting goals and objectives in line with SSIHI's mission, vision, and priorities.
• Be proficient in the use of MS Office and EMR's.
• Have experience in curriculum design, development, and teaching methodology.
• Current BLS.
• Current California Naturopathic Medical License R 1
• FABNO
• At minimum of 5 years of delivering patient care as a naturopathic doctor and working primarily with cancer patients.
• Experience in curriculum design, development, and teaching methodology.
• Experience as a clinical leader and/or experience working with patients within multidisciplinary teams and/or a team-based model of care

Preferred:

• Successful completion of a general medicine residency at a CNME-accredited site.
• Biofeedback Certification.
• Knowledge of UCI's policies and procedures.

Total Compensation

In addition to the salary range listed below, we offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks. Please utilize the links listed here to learn more about our compensation practices and benefits.

Conditions of Employment:

The University of California, Irvine (UCI) seeks to provide a safe and healthy environment for the entire UCI community. As part of this commitment, all applicants who accept an offer of employment must comply with the following conditions of employment:

• Background Check and Live Scan
• Employment Misconduct*
• Legal Right to work in the United States
• Vaccination Policies
• Smoking and Tobacco Policy
• Drug Free Environment

*Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer.

The following additional conditions may apply, some of which are dependent upon business unit or job specific requirements.

• California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act
• E-Verify
• Pre-Placement Health Evaluation

Details of each policy may be reviewed by visiting the following page - https://hr.uci.edu/new-hire/conditions-of-employment.php

Closing Statement:

The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.

For the University of California's Affirmative Action Policy please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4010393/PPSM-20.

For the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination.

We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce along with honoring unique experiences, perspectives, and identities. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming.
UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact Human Resources at (949) 824-0500 or eec@uci.edu.