Associate Professor - Otolaryngology - Faculty

The University of Texas Medical Branch; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 250,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent medical institution seeks a qualified individual for direct patient care in general otolaryngology, with a focus on sleep medicine. Responsibilities include teaching medical students and supervising residents, as well as engaging in research and administrative tasks. The candidate must be a graduate of an accredited medical school and complete an ACGME residency program, with a Texas Medical License. This position is primarily located in Galveston clinics.

Qualifications

• Must have interest in sleep medicine and be eligible for or possess a Texas Medical License without restrictions.
• Completed ACGME otolaryngology residency
• Interest in sleep medicine and eligible for Texas medical license

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care specializing in otolaryngology and sleep medicine.
• Participate in teaching activities including conferences and bedside teaching.
• Engage in clinical or basic research and publication.
• Engage in scholarly activities, including basic or clinical research and publication; provide medical direction and supervise residents and committees.

Education

Graduate of an accredited medical school

Completion of ACGME approved residency in otolaryngology

Job description

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

The person in this position is responsible for providing direct patient care, specializing in general otolaryngology with an interest in Sleep Medicine, including surgery, 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. He/she is responsible for advancing clinical knowledge through his/her scholarly and research efforts and will participate in either basic research (laboratory) or clinical research and publication of scientific articles. In addition, the person in this position will have administrative responsibilities including supervising and evaluations of residents, providing medical direction and participating in committee memberships at the departmental and health system levels. This position will primarily be deployed in Galveston clinics but will also have sessions at Brittany Bay clinic.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Candidate should be a graduate of an accredited medical school, have completed an ACGME approved residency training program in otolaryngology, with interest in sleep medicine and be eligible for or have a Texas Medical License without restrictions.

SALARY

Commensurate with experience.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

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Location: United States, Texas, Galveston