UTMB Faculty Group Practice
Assistant Professor of Clinical Practice, Surgery-General Surgery
This position provides faculty support to meet the teaching, research, and patient care needs of the Department of Surgery and assist in fulfilling UTMB’s threefold mission. The role includes direct patient care, teaching activities, administrative responsibilities, and serving as division chief.
Key Responsibilities
- • provide faculty support to meet the teaching, research, and patient care needs of the Department of Surgery
- • assist in fulfilling UTMB’s threefold mission
- • provide direct patient care, including surgery, consultative services, outpatient services, and care of hospitalized patients
- • participate 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
- • local, regional, and national meetings
- • supervising and evaluating residents
- • providing medical direction
- • participating in committee memberships at the Departmental and Health System levels
- • serve as division chief
Required
- • graduate of an approved medical school
- • completed an approved residency training program
- • completed an approved residency training and a fellowship program in General surgery
- • be Board Certified/Board Eligible in General Surgery
- • have a Texas Medical license without restrictions
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, and assist in fulfilling UTMB’s threefold mission. In addition, this position will also serve as division chief.
Essential Job Functions
The purpose of this position is to provide faculty support to meet the teaching, research, and patient care needs of the Department of Surgery, General Surgery, and assist in fulfilling UTMB’s threefold mission. The person in this position is responsible for providing direct patient care, including surgery, consultative services, outpatient services, and care of hospitalized patients. He/she will participate 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. Students include medical students, house staff, nursing, and allied health students. 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 levels. In addition, this position will also serve as division chief. Candidates should be a graduate of an approved medical school, have completed an approved residency training and a fellowship program in General surgery, be Board Certified/Board Eligible in General Surgery, and have a Texas Medical license without restrictions.
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 General 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.
The purpose of this position is to provide faculty support to meet the teaching, research, and patient care needs of the Department of Surgery, and assist in fulfilling UTMB’s threefold mission. In addition, this position will also serve as division chief.
Essential Job Functions
The purpose of this position is to provide faculty support to meet the teaching, research, and patient care needs of the Department of Surgery, General Surgery, and assist in fulfilling UTMB’s threefold mission. The person in this position is responsible for providing direct patient care, including surgery, consultative services, outpatient services, and care of hospitalized patients. He/she will participate 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. Students include medical students, house staff, nursing, and allied health students. 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 levels. In addition, this position will also serve as division chief. Candidates should be a graduate of an approved medical school, have completed an approved residency training and a fellowship program in General surgery, be Board Certified/Board Eligible in General Surgery, and have a Texas Medical license without restrictions.
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 General 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.
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