Assistant Professor, Pediatric Hospital Medicine (TIRR Memorial Hermann) - Pediatrics, McGovern[...]

UTHealth Houston; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

UTHealth Houston is seeking a full-time Assistant Professor in Pediatric Hospital Medicine. The role focuses on providing general inpatient care and involves teaching and research activities, in line with the department’s mission to enhance clinical education and safety standards.

Qualifications

• License to practice medicine in Texas.
• Board-certification in Pediatrics preferred.
• Commitment to clinical excellence and education.

Responsibilities

• Provide general inpatient care, including intermediate status and overnight shifts.
• Engage in efforts to improve care delivery and patient safety.
• Contribute to clinical education for learners.

Skills

Commitment to excellence

Discovery

Service

Education

Texas Medical License

Board-eligible or board-certified in Pediatrics

Preferred board certification in Pediatric Hospital Medicine

Job description

McGovern Medical SchoolatUTHealth Houston, a leading academic health center, invites applications for a full-time, Assistant Professor, non-tenure clinical position in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine to join our team atTIRR Memorial Hermann.

The selected candidate will contribute to the department’s mission to educate health science professionals, discover and translate advances in the biomedical and social sciences, and model the best practices in clinical care and public health through research, teaching, clinical service, administrative activities, and other services.

Position Key Accountabilities:

The Assistant Professor in Pediatric Hospital Medicine's primary clinical responsibility is general inpatient care, including intermediate patient care status and overnight shifts.

Members of the Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine are actively engaged in efforts to improve care delivery and patient safety as well as improve clinical education for learners across the educational continuum.

Qualifications:

·Texas Medical License or be eligible for a Texas Faculty Temporary License.

·Board-eligible, or board-certified in Pediatrics

Candidates who are board-eligible, or board-certified in Pediatric Hospital Medicine are preferred.

Qualified applicants must demonstrate a commitment to excellence, discovery, and service, have the potential to be outstanding in their field of expertise, and share an interest in fulfilling the common goals of McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston.