Asst/Assoc/Professor - Internal Medicine Hospitalist, Part-Time

Texas Tech University - Health Sciences Center; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 167,000 - 234,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Wellness programs

Mother-Friendly Workplace

Job summary

The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Department of Internal Medicine in Amarillo is seeking a part-time Hospitalist to deliver inpatient medical care at Northwest Texas Hospital, including admissions and rounds, while coordinating with residents.

Qualifications include MD/DO, Internal Medicine residency, board eligibility or certification, and an active TX medical license; 5+ years inpatient experience is preferred. TTUHSC offers comprehensive benefits and a flexible schedule.

Qualifications

• MD/DO or equivalent required.
• Completion of Residency in Internal Medicine.
• Board certified, board eligible, or in process of becoming board eligible.
• Current TX medical license.
• Foreign Medical Graduates: ECFMG Certification or ORE equivalency.

Responsibilities

• Provide Hospitalist Services at Northwest Texas Hospital.
• Perform medical examinations and patient rounds.
• Monitor patient progress and provide education and referrals.
• Complete timely and accurate patient medical records.
• Participate in training and mentoring of medical students and residents.

Skills

MD/DO

Internal Medicine Residency

Board certification/eligibility

TX medical license

ECFMG Certification

Job description

Introduction

Nationally recognized as a Great College to Work For ,TTUHSC provides much more than just a job! Enjoy excellentbenefits , including paid leave,retirement plans, wellness programs, health insurance and so muchmore. Ready to start building a rewarding career in a positiveenvironment where you can develop and thrive? Join us as wechange the future of health care.

About TTUHSC

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is enriching the livesof others by educating students, providing excellent patient care,and advancing knowledge through innovative research. TTUHSCgraduates more health care professionals than any other health careinstitution in the state, conferring 24.2% of all degrees andcertificates awarded from health-related institutions in Texas. Byproviding comprehensive clinical services to more than 10 millionindividuals across 121 counties, TTUHSC is dedicated to advancingthe health of people throughout Texas and beyond. This is whereworld-class education meets compassionate patient care – and webelieve that our people are the reason for our institution’slasting success and bright future.

Being part of the TTUHSC team means being part of an innovative andsupportive community that empowers each individual to do their bestwork. Through our values-based culture , TTUHSC iscommitted to cultivating an exceptional workplace community with apositive culture that puts people first.

Visa Information

TTUHSC, at its sole discretion, may initiate new H-1B I-129 visapetitions in accordance with the directive issued by GovernorAbbott. Approval from the Texas Workforce Commission is required.On a limited, case-by-case basis, the institution may also sponsoreligible individuals for change-of-status or change-of-employerpetitions for qualifying positions. TTUHSC will not pay the$100,000 fee, if applicable.

Position Description

The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC)Department of Internal Medicine in Amarillo is dedicated to patientcare, teaching at the resident and medical student levels andresearch. It's a strong and growing department with a closefaculty-resident/student interrelationship and a strong foundationin general internal medicine.

Major/Essential Functions

• Provide Hospitalist Services at community hospital. Thisincludes patient admissions and patient care inclusive of patientrounds.
• Perform medical examinations for all patients in accordancewith departmental expectations.
• Monitor patients' conditions and progress and provide patienteducation and referrals as appropriate.
• Complete timely and accurate patient medical records.
• Participate in the training and mentoring of medical students,residents and fellows.

Required Qualifications

• MD/DO or equivalent;
• Completion of Residency in Internal Medicine;
• Board certified, board eligible, or in the process of becomingboard eligible in Internal Medicine; and
• Current TX medical license.
• Foreign Medical Graduates Only: ECFMG Certification OREquivalency Certification.

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years of inpatient experience.

Required Attachments

Resume / CV

Benefits

TTUHSC is committed to creating an environment where our teammembers 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 teammembers
• Paid Time Off – Including holidays, vacation, sick leaveand more
• Retirement Plans
• Wellness Programs
• Certified Mother-Friendly Workplace

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

Job Type

Part Time

Pay Basis

Monthly

Pay Grade Minimum

Salary commensurate with related education, experience and/orskills

Pay Grade Maximum

Salary commensurate with related education, experience and/orskills

Pay Statement

Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of theindividual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiringdepartment, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additionalinformation, please reference the institutional pay plan website at https://app4.ttuhsc.edu/payplan .

Grant Funded?

No

Shift

Other

Schedule Details

24/7 coverage of Northwest Texas Hospital inpatient service –Different shifts according to the need of the service as decided bythe Chair of the Department.

Travel Required

Up to 25%

Does this position work in a research laboratory?

No

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employmentwithout regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age,disability, genetic information or status as a protectedveteran.

Jeanne Clery Act

The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and CampusCrime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges anduniversities participating in federal financial aid programs tomaintain and disclose campus crime statistics and securityinformation. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publishand distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & CrimeStatistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students andemployees. To view this report, visit the TTUHSC Clery Act websiteat https://www.ttuhsc.edu/compliance/clery-report.aspx.