Assistant Professor Clinical Practice, Dermatology

The University of Texas Medical Branch; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

UTMB Health's Department of Dermatology seeks a faculty-support physician to meet teaching, research, and patient care needs within an academic medical setting.

The role involves direct patient care in outpatient and inpatient settings, participation in conferences and rounds, and active involvement in medical education. Administrative duties include supervising residents, providing medical direction, and serving on departmental and Health System committees.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited medical school; residency in Dermatology completed; board eligible or certified in Dermatology; eligible for Texas medical license.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care (inpatient and outpatient).
• Offer consultative services and participate in teaching activities (conferences, lectures, bedside teaching, rounds).
• Supervise house staff in operating room, clinics, and inpatient services; participate in CME and meetings.
• Administrative duties including supervising and evaluating residents, medical direction, and departmental/Health System committee involvement.

Education

Graduate of an accredited medical school

ACGME dermatology residency completed

Board certification or eligibility in Dermatology

Texas medical license without restrictions (eligibility)

Job description

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

The purpose of this position is to provide faculty support to meet the teaching, research, and patient care needs of the Department of Dermatology and assist in fulfilling UTMB’s threefold mission. The person in this position is responsible for providing direct patient care, consultative services, outpatient services, and care of hospitalized patients. He/she participates in all teaching activities of the Department, including conferences and lectures, bedside teaching, and rounds; house staff supervision in the operating room, clinics, and inpatient services; continuing medical education; and local, regional, and national meetings. Students include medical students, house staff, nursing students, and allied health students. In addition, the person in this position will have administrative responsibilities, including supervising and evaluating residents, providing medical direction, and participating in committee memberships at the departmental and Health System level.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Candidate should be a graduate of an accredited medical school, have completed an ACGME approved residency training program in dermatology, be Certified/Board Eligible in Dermatology and be eligible for a Texas Medical license without restrictions.

SALARY

Commensurate with experience.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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