Asst/Assoc Professor - Internal Medicine, Inpatient/Outpatient

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Wellness Programs

Certified Mother-Friendly Workplace

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. seeks a passionate Internal Medicine physician at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in Lubbock. This role involves providing high-quality inpatient and outpatient care, engaging in teaching, and contributing to quality improvement initiatives.

Qualified candidates must possess an MD/DO, be completing their Internal Medicine residency, and ideally be board-certified or eligible. The position offers a supportive environment with excellent health benefits, paid time off, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Must have MD/DO or equivalent.
• Completion or progression towards USMLE Step 3 is required.
• Candidates should be completing an Internal Medicine Residency.
• ABMS Board Certification or Eligibility in Internal Medicine is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality Internal Medicine care with a mix of inpatient and outpatient care.
• Participate in medical education and residency training.
• Engage in scholarly activities and patient safety initiatives.
• Contribute to hospital committees as directed by leadership.

Skills

Internal Medicine care

Resident and medical student teaching

Quality improvement

Education

MD/DO or equivalent

Completion of USMLE Step 3

Completion of Internal Medicine Residency

ABMS Board Certified or Board Eligible

Job description

Position Overview

The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine division of Internal Medicine is home to a large, diverse group of individuals dedicated to carrying out our mission. We provide primary and preventive care to keep people healthy, and manage patients with complex medical problems all while focusing on each individual’s preferences and goals for care and respecting family and cultural backgrounds.

Major / Essential Functions

• Provide high‑quality Internal Medicine care with a mix of inpatient, comprised of approximately 5 months of hospital service, and outpatient care, comprised of approximately 3‑4 faculty clinics and 2 resident clinics weekly.
• Participate in resident and medical student teaching at the bedside and through our core educational conferences.
• Engage in scholarly and academic activities.
• Contribute to departmental and institutional quality‑improvement and patient safety initiatives.
• Participate in medical school and/or hospital committees, such as the Clinical Competency Committee, as determined by the Department Chair and Chief of Internal Medicine.

Required Qualifications

• MD/DO or equivalent.
• Completion of the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) Step 3 or in the process of completing an ACGME accredited Internal Medicine Residency.
• Completion of, or in the process of completing, an Internal Medicine Residency.
• ABMS Board Certified or Board Eligible, or in the process of completing training to become Board Eligible, in Internal Medicine.

Benefits

• 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

Location

Lubbock

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.

Compensation Statement

Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan.