Assistant Professor Clinical Practice, Surgery-Cardiothoracic Surgery

UTMB Faculty Group Practice; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

UTMB Faculty Group Practice in Galveston, Texas is seeking a faculty member to support teaching, research, and patient care in the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery. Responsibilities include direct patient care, teaching activities, and supervising residents.

The ideal candidate must be a graduate of an approved medical school, have completed an approved residency, and be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Cardiothoracic Surgery with a valid Texas Medical license.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved medical school.
• Completed an approved residency training program.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible (BC/BE) in Cardiothoracic Surgery.
• Texas Medical license without restrictions.

Responsibilities

• Providing direct patient care, including surgery, consultative services, outpatient services, and care of hospitalized patients.
• Participating in all teaching activities of the Department.
• Delivering continuing medical education and participating in meetings.
• Supervising and evaluating residents and providing medical direction.

Skills

Direct patient care

Surgery

Consultative services

Teaching

Medical direction

Education

Graduate of an approved medical school

Completed an approved residency training program

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Cardiothoracic Surgery

Texas Medical license without restrictions

Job description

Job Description

The purpose of this position is to provide faculty support to meet the teaching, research and patient care needs of the Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, and assist in fulfilling UTMB’s threefold mission.

Essential Job Functions

Responsibilities include:

• Providing direct patient care, including surgery, consultative services, outpatient services, and care of hospitalized patients.
• Participating in all teaching activities of the Department, including conferences and lectures, bedside teaching, rounds, house staff supervision in the operating room, clinics, and inpatient services.
• Delivering continuing medical education and participating in local, regional, and national meetings.
• Supervising and evaluating residents, providing medical direction, and participating in committee memberships at the Department and Health System level.

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved medical school.
• Completed an approved residency training program.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible (BC/BE) in Cardiothoracic Surgery.
• Texas Medical license without restrictions.

Salary

Commensurate with experience.

Equal Employment Opportunity

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.