Asst/Assoc/Professor - IM Lubbock Endocrinology

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans + supplemental coverage

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Wellness programs

Certified Mother-Friendly Workplace

Job summary

Texas Tech Physicians Endocrinology and Diabetes Center of Excellence is seeking an endocrinologist to join our department in west Texas at the rank of Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor. The position emphasizes diagnosing and treating hormonal imbalances, diabetes care, thyroid disorders, osteoporosis, PCOS, and related conditions.

Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams is expected. Rank and applicable salary depend on candidate qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• MD/DO or equivalent.
• Completion of an ACGME accredited Internal Medicine Residency.
• Completion of, or in the process of completing, an ACGME accredited Endocrinology Fellowship.
• Ability to obtain a Texas Medical License.
• Foreign Medical Graduates Only: ECFMG Certification OR Equivalency Certification.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat hormonal imbalances and disorders.
• Prescribe medications, hormone replacement therapies and lifestyle adjustments for treatment plans.
• Provides ongoing care for diabetes, thyroid diseases, osteoporosis, PCOS, etc.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals for comprehensive care.
• Documents all services in patient medical record.
• Participates in quality improvement and other patient care programs.
• Adheres to institutional and departmental policies and procedures.
• Participate in bedside teaching and lectures for fellows, residents and medical students.

Education

MD/DO or equivalent

ACGME Internal Medicine Residency

ACGME Endocrinology Fellowship

Job description

Position Description

Texas Tech Physicians Endocrinology and Diabetes Center of Excellence is staffed with highly equipped professionals who have specific experience treating metabolic disorders in west Texas. Our providers are some of the most specialized in the region. Staffed with leading educators and researchers, TTUHSC strives to access effective treatment and reduce risks for patients with a variety of complications.

Position Description

Texas Tech Physicians Endocrinology and Diabetes Center of Excellence is staffed with highly equipped professionals who have specific experience treating metabolic disorders in west Texas. Our providers are some of the most specialized in the region. Staffed with leading educators and researchers, TTUHSC strives to access effective treatment and reduce risks for patients with a variety of complications.
Rank of Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor and applicable salary are dependent upon candidate’s qualifications and experience.

Major/Essential Functions

• Diagnose and treat hormonal imbalances and disorders.


• Prescribe medications, hormone replacement therapies and lifestyle adjustments for treatment plans.


• Provides ongoing care for diabetes, thyroid diseases, osteoporosis, PCOS, etc.


• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals for comprehensive care.


• Documents all services in patient medical record.


• Participates in quality improvement and other patient care programs.


• Adheres to institutional and departmental policies and procedures.


• Participate in bedside teaching and lectures for fellows, residents and medical students.

Required Qualifications

• MD/DO or equivalent.


• Completion of an ACGME accredited Internal Medicine Residency.


• Completion of, or in the process of completing, an ACGME accredited Endocrinology Fellowship.


• Ability to obtain a Texas Medical License.


• Foreign Medical Graduates Only: ECFMG Certification OR Equivalency Certification.

Required Attachments

Resume / CV

Benefits

TTUHSC is committed to creating an environment where our team members can do their best work, with programs and benefits to support head-to-toe well-being. Explore just a few of the advantages of being a TTUHSC team member:

• Health Plans + Supplemental Coverage Options – Individual health insurance provided at no cost for full-time team members


• Paid Time Off – Including holidays, vacation, sick leave and more


• Retirement Plans


• Wellness Programs


• Certified Mother-Friendly Workplace

Additionally, TTUHSC invests in the success of our team members by providing opportunities for personal and professional growth, including lifelong learning programs, recognition programs, and health and wellness initiatives. Team members also enjoy a variety of other perks, such as special membership rates at local gyms and golf courses, access to state-of-the-art software and facilities, and discounts on travel, technology, entertainment and more.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.