Assistant Professor / Surgical Critical Care

Extended Job Title
Assistant Professor/Surgical Critical Care

Org Level 1
Texas Tech Unv Hlth Sci Ctr El Paso

Position Description
Contributes to the universitys mission through teaching, research and service, some variation by academic unit

Requisition ID
21879BR

Travel Required
Up to 25%

Major/Essential Functions

• Participates in Trauma/Surgical Critical Care/Acute Care Surgery coverage
• Provides education to medical students/residents
• Participates in research activities and/or projects
• Performs a wide variety of general surgery surgical procedures
• Provides inpatient and outpatient care
• Takes on-call on a rotating basis
• Ensures compliance with HIPAA and billing regulations
• Adheres to institutional and departmental policies and procedures
• Demonstrates professionalism in accordance with the Paul L. Foster School of Medicine's Statement of Faculty Professional Responsibility

Grant Funded?
No

Minimum Hire Rate
salary commensurate with related education, experience and/or skills

Pay Basis
Monthly

Work Location
El Paso

Preferred Qualifications

• Board certification in general surgery by the American Board of Surgery
• Board certification in surgical critical care by the American Board of Surgery
• Strong work ethic and good team player
• Experience and/or interest in teaching students and residents
• Experience and/or interest in conducting research and publishing scientific reports
• Emerging or established regional or national reputation for the rank of associate professor or higher

Campus
HSC - El Paso

Department
Surgery Dept Elp Genl

Required Attachments
Cover Letter, Resume / CV

Job Type
Full Time

Pay Statement
Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage.

Job Group
Assistant Professor

Shift
Other

EEO Statement

As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicants race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.

Required Qualifications

• M.D. / D.O.
• Successful completion of an ACGME-accredited general surgery residency program
• Successful completion of an ACGME-accredited surgical critical care fellowship program
• Texas Medical License or eligible for licensure in the State of Texas

Does this position work in a research laboratory?
No