Baylor College of Medicine
The role combines clinical care for designated pediatric oncology patients with a significant translational research component in solid tumors. It also includes teaching and supervision of trainees, performing indicated procedures, and serving as backup and consultant for physicians at community hospitals.
Key Responsibilities
- • Manage outpatient and/or inpatient care for designated patients in a tertiary hospital setting.
- • Inpatient attending time includes night and weekend calls and rounds.
- • Education and supervision of trainees including fellows, residents and advanced practice practitioners.
- • Perform procedures (bone marrow, lumbar puncture) on patients as indicated.
- • Serve as backup and consultant for Texas Children's Cancer and Hematology Centers physicians at our network of community hospitals.
Required
- • MD or equivalent degree
- • Board certified or board eligible for Pediatric Hematology-Oncology boards
- • Prior to employment start date must obtain Texas Medical License and Drug Enforcement Administration registration
The Department of Pediatrics-section of Oncology is currently seeking a Senior Faculty/Associate Professor (Solid Tumor Clinician/Translational Researcher). Translational research in the field of Solid Tumors will be a significant portion of the position and will be discussed with Section leadership during the application process. The position is located at the Texas Children's Hospital Main Campus.
Scope of practice: Clinical duties may include:
- Manage outpatient and/or inpatient care for designated patients in a tertiary hospital setting.
- Inpatient attending time includes night and weekend calls and rounds.
- Education and supervision of trainees including fellows, residents and advanced practice practitioners.
- Perform procedures (bone marrow, lumbar puncture) on patients as indicated.
- Serve as backup and consultant for Texas Children's Cancer and Hematology Centers physicians at our network of community hospitals.
- MD or equivalent degree
- Board certified or board eligible for Pediatric Hematology-Oncology boards
- Prior to employment start date must obtain Texas Medical License and Drug Enforcement Administration registration
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