Asst/Assoc/Professor - Internal Medicine

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 220,000 - 290,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans + supplemental coverage

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Wellness programs

Mother-Friendly workplace

Job summary

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in Amarillo seeks an Internal Medicine physician to join an educational and patient-care environment. The role emphasizes patient care, teaching residents and medical students, and involvement in clinical research within a strong internal medicine program.

The department emphasizes resident-student mentorship, comprehensive clinical duties, and opportunities for didactic lectures across hospital and outpatient settings.

Qualifications

• MD/DO or equivalent required or in progress.
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited Internal Medicine residency.
• Board certification or eligibility in Internal Medicine, or in process of becoming eligible.
• Ability to obtain Texas Medical License.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose medical conditions by analyzing records, tests, and examinations.
• Prescribe or administer medications, therapy, and other medical care.
• Monitor patient progress and re-evaluate treatments as needed.
• Collect, record, and maintain patient information and history.
• Explain procedures and test results to patients.
• Prepare and deliver lectures on internal medicine for students and residents.

Education

MD/DO or Equivalent

ACGME-accredited Internal Medicine Residency (completed or in progress)

Board Certified, Board Eligible, or in process of becoming board eligible in Internal Medicine

Texas Medical License (ability to obtain)

Job description

Position Description

The TTUHSC Department of Internal Medicine in Amarillo is dedicated to patient care, teaching at the resident and medical student levels and research. It's a strong and growing department with a close faculty-resident/student interrelationship and a strong foundation in general internal medicine.

Major/Essential Functions

• Analyze records, reports, test results, and examination information to diagnose the medical condition of the patient.
• Prescribe or administer medication, therapy, and other specialized medical care, including diagnosis and non-surgical treatment of diseases.
• Monitor patients' conditions and progress and re-evaluate treatments as necessary.
• Collect, record, and maintain patient information, such as medical history, reports, and examination results.
• Explain procedures and discuss test results or prescribed treatments with patients.
• Prepare and deliver lectures and presentations on internal medicine to medical students and residents regarding training in various clinical settings, such as the hospital and outpatient clinics.

Occasional Duties

• Didactic lectures in topics of General Internal Medicine.

Required Qualifications

• MD/DO or Equivalent;
• Completion of, or in the process of completing, an ACGME accredited Residency in Internal Medicine;
• Board Certified, Board Eligible, or in the process of becoming board eligible in Internal Medicine; and
• Ability to obtain a Texas Medical License.

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.