Surgical Oncology - Open Rank/Open Track Faculty

UTMB Health; Galveston (TX); Presencial; USD 200 000 - 300 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

UTMB Health in Galveston, TX seeks a Surgical Oncology faculty member at open rank/open track to lead the division and advance teaching, research, and patient care within the Department of Surgery. The role includes collaboration with cancer program leadership and participation in tumor boards and regional cancer initiatives.

The position requires graduation from an approved medical school, completed residency in plastic surgery, and Texas medical licensure with BC/BE status.

Qualificações

• Graduate of an approved medical school.
• Completed an approved residency training program.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible (BC/BE) in Plastic Surgery.
• Texas Medical license without restrictions.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the division and collaborate with cancer program leadership.
• Engage in tumor boards, cancer leadership meetings, and compliance for cancer reporting metrics.
• Provide direct patient care including surgery, consultations, outpatient and inpatient services, and supervise residents.

Formação académica

MD or DO

Residency in Plastic Surgery

Texas Medical License

Board Certified or Board Eligible (BC/BE)

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Surgical Oncology - Open Rank/Open Track Faculty

Galveston, Texas, United States

Faculty

UTMB Health

Requisition # 2504370

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The purpose of this position is to provide faculty support to meet the teaching, research, and patient care needs of the Department of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology, and assist in fulfilling UTMB’s threefold mission.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

The faculty member in this role will lead the division, collaborate with UTMB Cancer program leadership, participate in Commission on Cancer and NAPBC activities, participate in tumor board, cancer leadership meetings, liaise with the current contractor Savista on Cancer Registry, lead compliance efforts for state mandated cancer reporting metrics, and facilitate care coordination for oncology services. The overarching goal is to stabilize and grow the oncology program and create a robust patient support structure under a robust divisional leader reporting to the incoming Chair for Surgery. Oncology patients are very complex and require optimal staffing to adequately support the care model, and ensure patient safety, follow-up, and quality of care. The purpose of this position is to provide further faculty support to meet the teaching, research, and patient care needs of the Department of Surgery, Section of Oncology Surgery, and assist in fulfilling UTMB’s threefold mission. The person in this role is responsible for providing direct patient care, including surgery, consultative services, outpatient services, and care of hospitalized patients. He/she participates in all teaching activities of the Department including conferences and lectures, bedside teaching, and rounds; house staff supervision in the operating room, clinics, and in-patient services; continuing medical education; and local, regional, and national meetings. This individual will also be responsible for advancing clinical knowledge through his/her scholarly and research efforts and will participate in either basic research (laboratory) or clinical research and publication of scientific articles. In addition, the person in this position will have administrative responsibilities including supervising and evaluating residents, providing medical direction, and participating in committee memberships at the departmental and health system level, as well as providing leadership to the division and actively participate in the cancer program.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Candidates should be a graduate of an approved medical school, have completed an approved residency training program, be Board Certified or Board Eligible (BC/BE) in Plastic Surgery, and have a Texas Medical license without restrictions.

SALARY:

Commensurate with experience.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Compensation