Clinical Professor HSC - Endocrinology

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center; Texas; On-site; USD 250,000 - 390,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans + supplemental coverage (

Job summary

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is seeking a physician for the Endocrinology and Diabetes Center of Excellence in West Texas. The role involves providing patient care, education, and collaboration with medical staff and students.

Applicants should have completed an Internal Medicine residency and an Endocrinology fellowship, with ECFMG certification if a foreign graduate. Roles include teaching medical students, residents, and fellows in a supportive, research‑oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Completion of Internal Medicine Residency Program.
• Completion of Endocrinology Fellowship.
• Foreign Medical Graduates Only: ECFMG Certification OR Equivalency Certification.

Responsibilities

• Provides medical care by interviewing, examining, and treating patients on a part‑time basis.
• Educates patients on wellness, prevention and early detection by providing materials and resources to the patients and families.
• Determines level of urgency of follow‑up, referral/consultation appointments.
• Prescribes medical treatment and clinical drugs to patients.
• Orders studies, test and ancillary services.
• Documents all services in patient medical record.
• Consults with other departments and medical staff professionals as needed regarding patient care, assessment, and education issues.
• Participates in quality improvement, management, continuing education, and other patient care programs established by the hospital or clinic requirements.
• Participate in the education and training of medical students, residents, and fellows.

Education

Internal Medicine Residency Program

Endocrinology Fellowship

ECFMG Certification or Equivalency Certification

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, our clinic 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, our clinic strives to access effective treatment and reduce risks for patients with a variety of complications.

Major / Essential Functions

• Provides medical care by interviewing, examining, and treating patients on a part‑time basis;
• Educates patients on wellness, prevention and early detection by providing materials and resources to the patients and families;
• Determines level of urgency of follow‑up, referral/consultation appointments;
• Prescribes medical treatment and clinical drugs to patients;
• Orders studies, test and ancillary services;
• Documents all services in patient medical record;
• Consults with other departments and medical staff professionals as needed regarding patient care, assessment, and education issues;
• Participates in quality improvement, management, continuing education, and other patient care programs established by the hospital or clinic requirements;
• Participate in the education and training of medical students, residents, and fellows.

Required Qualifications

• Completion of Internal Medicine Residency Program;
• Completion of Endocrinology Fellowship.
• Foreign Medical Graduates Only: ECFMG Certification OR Equivalency Certification.

Preferred Qualifications

• 10+ years experience in Endocrinology;
• Active 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.