Medicine - Hematology (Assistant Professor)

Baylor College of Medicine; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Baylor College of Medicine in Houston seeks a full-time Hematology faculty member at the Assistant Professor level or higher. The position primarily supports Harris Health System and serves a diverse, medically complex patient population.

The successful candidate will provide inpatient and outpatient hematology care, teach residents, fellows, and medical students, and participate in quality improvement and research within a safety net health system.

Qualifications

• MD or MD/PhD degree required.
• Board certified or board eligible in Hematology with Internal Medicine certification.
• Eligible for unrestricted Texas medical license and DEA registration.
• Demonstrated commitment to clinical excellence, education, and care of underserved populations.
• Interest in clinical research, quality improvement, or program development preferred.
• Spanish language proficiency a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive hematology inpatient and outpatient care at Harris Health facilities.
• Participate in inpatient consult services and outpatient hematology clinics.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across Medicine, Surgery, Obstetrics, and other specialties.
• Teach and supervise medical students, residents, and fellows in clinical settings.
• Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, and population health initiatives.
• Engage in scholarly activity as appropriate to rank, including clinical research, translational work, or educational scholarship.
• Participate in call coverage and service responsibilities consistent with Harris Health clinical operations.

Skills

MD or MD/PhD

Board certified/eligible in Hematology

Texas medical license + DEA

Commitment to underserved populations

Clinical research interest

Spanish language a plus

Education

MD or MD/PhD degree

Job description

Medicine - Hematology (Assistant Professor)

Job Title: Medicine - Hematology (Assistant Professor) Division: Medicine Work Arrangement: Location: Houston, TX Salary Range: FLSA Status: Exempt Work Schedule:

Summary

The Department of Medicine, Section of Hematology & Oncology at Baylor College of Medicine (BCM), in partnership with Harris Health System, is seeking a full-time Hematology faculty member at the rank of Assistant Professor or higher. This position is primarily based at Harris Health facilities and will support the care of a diverse, medically complex patient population.

The successful candidate will provide high quality inpatient and outpatient hematology care, participate in multidisciplinary care models, and contribute to the educational mission of BCM through teaching of residents, fellows, and medical students. Opportunities exist for participation in quality improvement, clinical research, and program development within a safety net health system.

Job Duties

• Provide comprehensive hematology care in inpatient and outpatient settings at Harris Health facilities, including Ben Taub Hospital and Smith Clinic.
• Participate in inpatient consult services and outpatient hematology clinics, with clinical effort aligned to programmatic and operational needs.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across Medicine, Surgery, Obstetrics, and other specialties serving Harris Health patients.
• Teach and supervise medical students, residents, and fellows in clinical settings.
• Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, and population health initiatives relevant to hematologic disorders.
• Engage in scholarly activity as appropriate to rank, including clinical research, translational work, or educational scholarship.
• Participate in call coverage and service responsibilities consistent with Harris Health clinical operations.

Minimum Qualifications

• MD or MD/PhD degree.
• Board certified or board eligible in Hematology (Internal Medicine certification required).
• Eligible for an unrestricted Texas medical license and DEA registration.
• Demonstrated commitment to clinical excellence, education, and care of underserved populations.
• Interest or experience in clinical research, quality improvement, or program development preferred but not required.
• Spanish language proficiency is a plus but not required.

Academic Environment

The faculty member will hold an academic appointment at Baylor College of Medicine and will work closely with colleagues across the Section of Hematology & Oncology and affiliated institutions. Harris Health serves as a major training site for BCM and offers a robust environment for clinical teaching, innovation in care delivery, and mission driven service.

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

Requisition ID: 25063

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.