Assistant Professor (Dermatology)

Baylor College of Medicine; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Baylor College of Medicine is seeking a full-time Assistant Professor (Non-Tenure Track) specializing in Dermatology and Dermatopathology. The ideal candidate will provide outpatient services and support the residency program, contributing to both education and patient care.

This position involves evaluating patients, participating in departmental meetings, and serving as Associate Program Director. Strong emphasis is placed on quality improvement and professional development within the team environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum Job Experience: Dermatology Residency & one-year ACGME-accredited fellowship in Dermatopathology.
• Required certification from Texas Medical Board.
• Board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

Responsibilities

• Join and develop the Baylor Medicine DermPath Team.
• Evaluate new and existing patients in the Dermatology outpatient clinic.
• Serve as Associate Program Director for the Dermatology Residency Program.
• Order diagnostic services and referrals to specialists.

Skills

Dermatology expertise

Clinical patient evaluation

Fellowship in Dermatopathology

Strong communication skills

Education

Dermatology Residency

ACGME-accredited fellowship in Dermatopathology

Job description

Job Title: Assistant Professor (Dermatology)

Work Arrangement:

Location: Houston, TX

Salary Range:

FLSA Status: Exempt

Work Schedule:

Baylor College of Medicine and Department Summary:

Baylor ( www.bcm.edu ) is recognized as one of the nation’s premier academic health science centers and is known for excellence in education, research, and healthcare and community service. Located in the heart of the world's largest medical center ( Texas Medical Center ),Baylor is affiliated with multiple educational, healthcare and research affiliates ( Baylor Affiliates ).

Summary

The Department of Dermatology at Baylor College of Medicine is recruiting a full-time Assistant Professor (Non-Tenure Track) specializing in Dermatology and Dermatopathology. The successful candidate will join and help develop the Baylor Medicine DermPath Team, with a primary clinical focus in General Dermatology. Responsibilities include providing outpatient services, including participating in affiliate hospital consults and after-hours on-call coverage. The role also includes serving as Associate Program Director for the Dermatology Residency Program, contributing to trainee education, and attending departmental meetings and conferences. Opportunities for involvement in teaching, leadership, and quality improvement initiatives are strongly supported.

Job Duties

Faculty members are expected to demonstrate competency in each of the following areas:

• Join, develop and market the Baylor Medicine DermPath Team
• Evaluate new and existing patients in the Dermatology outpatient clinic
• Support the DermPath team in the Department of Pathology for readings
• Meet productivity benchmarks established by Baylor College of Medicine
• Participate in all routine clinical meetings held with the immediate work group
• Serve as Associate Program Director for the Dermatology Resident Program, assisting with administration, curriculum development, and program oversight in alignment with ACGME and GME standards
• Maintain required certifications and licensing
• Become familiar with Electronic Medical Record system, enter data into EMR, and develop a level of competency to document all patient encounters
• Complete all documentation in a timely manner
• Orders for diagnostic services and referrals to specialists
• Be an active member of a clinical group practice, including educational activities such as participating in Grand Rounds, monthly faculty meetings & retreats
• Meet or exceed all quality indicators
• Maintain professionalism in relationships with students, faculty, ancillary and administrative staff
• All professional billing and appropriate credentialing paperwork must be completed/renewed well ahead of their expiration

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum Job Experience: Dermatology Residency & One-year ACGME-accredited fellowship in Dermatopathology following primary residency

Minimum Certification/Licenses/Registration: License from Texas Medical Board certification. Board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.