Endocrinology Faculty: Clinician Educator & Mentor

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Wellness programs

Mother-friendly workplace

Job summary

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) is expanding its Endocrinology team in West Texas. The role focuses on outpatient patient care for conditions such as diabetes, thyroid disorders, and osteoporosis, with opportunities to teach fellows and residents.

The position emphasizes delivering high-quality, patient-centered care within a collaborative clinical setting and supports ongoing education and clinical research.

Qualifications

• MD/DO or equivalent required.
• ACGME-accredited Internal Medicine Residency completed or in progress.
• Endocrinology Fellowship completed or in progress.
• Texas Medical License obtainable.
• For Foreign Medical Graduates: ECFMG Certification or equivalency.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients through medical history and symptom assessment.
• Orders studies, tests and ancillary services.
• Prescribes medications, hormone replacement therapies and lifestyle adjustments.
• Provides ongoing care for diabetes, thyroid diseases, osteoporosis, PCOS, etc.
• Coordinates care with other healthcare professionals as needed.
• Documents all services in patient medical records.
• Participates in quality improvement and other patient care programs.
• Adheres to institutional and departmental policies and procedures.
• Participates in bedside teaching and lectures for fellows, residents and medical students.

Education

MD/DO or equivalent

ACGME Internal Medicine Residency

Endocrinology Fellowship

Texas Medical License

ECFMG Certification OR Equivalency Certification

Job description

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) is expanding its Endocrinology team in West Texas. The role focuses on outpatient patient care for conditions such as diabetes, thyroid disorders, and osteoporosis, with opportunities to teach fellows and residents.

The position emphasizes delivering high-quality, patient-centered care within a collaborative clinical setting and supports ongoing education and clinical research.