Assistant Professor (N-T Trk Clin) - Radiation Oncology

UTMB School of Health Professions; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

The UTMB School of Health Professions is seeking an Assistant Professor in Radiation Oncology. The role includes providing clinical services to a diverse patient population, participating in research, and educating future medical professionals. Applicants must possess an MD, MD/PhD, or DO and maintain board certification.

Qualifications

• Must maintain board certification.
• Experience with outpatient clinical services and patient populations.
• Ability to perform various medical procedures including brachytherapy.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient clinical services for pediatric and adult populations.
• Participate in clinical research and education.
• Staff special procedures such as stereotactic radiosurgery.

Skills

Patient care

Clinical research

Teaching

Education

MD, MD/PhD or DO

Job description

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
As an Assistant Professor in the Department of Radiation Oncology at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston you are expected to provide patient clinical services, participate in clinical research and education of all learners. Patient care will include pediatric and adult patient populations in addition to adult incarcerated patients. The care will predominately focus on outpatient access but may include assessment of inpatients. You will be expected to provide consultations, follow up visits, and on-treatment management visits. These visits may include but not limited to nasopharyngoscopy, pelvic examinations, and exams under anesthesia as examples of procedures related to assessment. Staffing of special procedures will be necessary such as stereotactic radiosurgery, stereotactic body radiation treatments, high dose treatment delivery at the LINAC, and clinical setup. You will be staffing 4DRT/simulation and DIBH among other treatment delivery techniques. Brachytherapy insertion, planning and delivery will be required. Image guided simulation and clinical simulation will also be staffed. You are expected to enroll patients on clinical trials and participate in the education of all learners. The department currently has fellows, residents, medical students, PA students and radiation therapy students rotating on service. Adherence to compliance, billing standards, patient services that based on standard of care/ethics/quality/safety are of the upmost importance. You are expected to maintain board certification and all UTMB based requirements for staff membership. You will be expected to take call on a rotational basis.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• MD, MD/PhD or DO

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.

Compensation