Endocrinology Clinical Professor — Part-Time Academic Leader

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

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.