Professor & Lead in Pediatric Surgery

Texas Tech University - Health Sciences Center; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 250,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in Lubbock invites applications for an Asst/Assoc/Professor – Leadership in Pediatric Surgery. This academic faculty position includes leadership roles at UMC Health System Children’s Hospital and potential Director of Pediatric Surgery.

Responsibilities include providing pediatric surgical and trauma care, mentoring residents and medical students, participating in quality improvement and research, and contributing to TTUHSC’s clinical and educational

Qualifications

• MD/DO or equivalent required.
• ABMS Board Certified in Surgery.
• Board Eligible in Pediatric Surgery.
• Completion of USMLE Step 3.

Responsibilities

• Provide pediatric surgical and trauma call coverage at University Medical Center Children’s Hospital (10 shifts per month).
• Provide up to 6 days of clinic coverage including follow-up clinics and consultations.
• Participate in quality improvement activities as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Educate and mentor surgical residents and medical students.
• Engage in research and scholarly activities to advance pediatric surgery.

Skills

Pediatric Surgery leadership

Teaching/educat ion

Clinical decision making

Education

MD/DO or equivalent

ABMS Board Certified in Surgery

Board Eligible in Pediatric Surgery

USMLE Step 3

Job description

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in Lubbock invites applications for an Asst/Assoc/Professor – Leadership in Pediatric Surgery. This academic faculty position includes leadership roles at UMC Health System Children’s Hospital and potential Director of Pediatric Surgery.

Responsibilities include providing pediatric surgical and trauma care, mentoring residents and medical students, participating in quality improvement and research, and contributing to TTUHSC’s clinical and educational