Division Director of Hyperbaric Medicine and Wound Care, McGovern Medical School

UTHealth; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 280,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

UTHealth Houston is seeking a Division Director of Hyperbaric Medicine and Wound Care. This full-time role involves overseeing clinical and academic responsibilities in a vibrant medical center, contributing significantly to education and quality patient care. Candidates should have an MD, strong leadership skills, and experience in hyperbaric medicine.

Benefits

Excellent benefits package including medical/dental/vision insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Qualifications

• MD or equivalent, Texas Medical License or eligibility.
• Board certification in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine required.
• Board certification in Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine preferred.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to research, teaching, clinical service, and administrative activities.
• Model best practices in clinical care and public health.

Skills

Clinical background in hyperbaric medicine and wound care

Leadership skills

Commitment to excellence

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Associate Professor appointment for at least two years

Job description

McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston, a leading academic health center situated at the Texas Medical Center, invites applications for a full-time (1.0 FTE) position as Division Director of Hyperbaric Medicine and Wound Care in the Department of Internal Medicine.

UTHealth Houston has inpatient and outpatient services at Memorial Herman Hospital - Texas Medical Center and TIRR Memorial Hermann. The division currently has 3 clinical providers: 1 MD and 2 NPs designated with support from others with active privileges. The division teaches at all levels of the medical school. This is a highly interactive environment with tremendous growth potential.

Position Key Accountabilities:

The selected candidate will contribute to the Internal Medicine Department’s mission to educate health science professionals, discover and translate advances in the biomedical and social sciences, and model the best practices in clinical care and public health through state high-level responsibilities: research, teaching, clinical service, administrative activities, and other services. The selected candidate will possess a strong clinical background in hyperbaric medicine and wound care, demonstrated leadership skills, and commitment to excellence in patient care and academic advancement.

Qualifications:

• Associate Professor appointment for at least two years.
• Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree or equivalent
• Texas Medical License or be eligible for a Texas Faculty Temporary License.
• American Board of Internal Medicine or American Board of Family Medicine certification or eligibility statement.
• Board certification in Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine is preferred.

Additional Information:

This is an exempt, full-time position. Salary is commensurate with experience and includes an excellent benefits package, including medical/dental/vision/life/LTD insurance/403(b), and a retirement plan. Only applications received through the online system will be considered