Medicine - Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Senior Faculty)

Lemaire Scott A Md; Houston (TX); Vor Ort; USD 260.000 - 600.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Baylor College of Medicine in Houston seeks a Senior Faculty member in Gastroenterology & Hepatology to provide outpatient and inpatient care at the Texas Medical Center.

The role includes teaching, participation in section meetings, and opportunities for research, quality improvement, and leadership activities; clinical duties span outpatient clinics, inpatient rotations, and coordination with the clinical group.

Qualifikationen

• MD or PhD degree required.
• Residency and fellowship training in Gastroenterology.
• Texas Medical Board license to practice medicine in Texas.
• Prior clinical gastroenterology experience preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Aufgaben

• Provide outpatient and inpatient gastroenterology services at Baylor College of Medicine in the Texas Medical Center.
• Meet productivity benchmarks and participate in rounds, Grand Rounds, and meetings.
• Document patient encounters in EMR with timely charting and coding.
• Contribute to education of trainees and participate in research, quality improvement, and leadership activities.

Ausbildung

MD or PhD

Jobbeschreibung

Job Title

Medicine - Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Senior Faculty)

Division

Medicine

Work Arrangement

Location: Houston, TX
Salary Range:
FLSA Status: Exempt
Work Schedule:

Summary

The section of Gastroenterology & Hepatology in the Department of Medicine is recruiting a Professor to join Baylor College of Medicine. The candidate will provide outpatient and inpatient services in the Texas Medical Center.Clinical care responsibilities will include outpatient clinics and inpatient service rotations. Duties will include direct patient care, participation in the education of trainees, and participating in section meetings/conferences. Opportunities for research, quality improvement, and leadership activities will be strongly supported.

Job Duties

• Participate in the inpatient consult service at BSLMC.
• Develop a treatment plan for patients
• Meet productivity benchmarks established by Baylor College of Medicine
• Participate in all routine clinical meetings held with the immediate work group.
• Maintain required certifications and licensing.
• Become familiar with Electronic Medical Record system, enter data into EMR, and develop a level of competency to document all patient encounters.
• Complete all documentation in a timely manner.
• Orders for diagnostic services and referrals to specialists.
• Be an active member of a clinical group practice, including educational activities such as participate in Grand Rounds, monthly faculty meetings & retreats
• Share call responsibilities within the clinical group and provide medical care to the patients of other providers when they are not available.
• Meet or exceed all quality indicators
• Maintain professionalism in relationships with students, faculty, ancillary and administrative staff.
• All professional billing and appropriate credentialing paperwork must be completed/renewed well ahead of their expiration.

Minimum Qualifications

• Ph.D or MD degree, required.
• Residency & Fellowship training in Gastroenterology.
• License from Texas Medical Board certification. Board required to practice medicine in the state of Texas.
• Previous clinical experience as a practicing gastroenterologist is preferred.
• Candidates should have excellent communication skills, be highly self-motivated and work well in a team.

Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.

Requisition ID: 26666

Baylor College of Medicine fosters diversity among its students, trainees, faculty, and staff as a prerequisite to accomplishing our institutional mission and setting standards for excellence in training healthcare providers and biomedical scientists, promoting scientific innovation, and providing patient-centered care. Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.