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Job description
Medical Director of the Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Program
The Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) is seeking a full-time physician at the rank of Associate Professor of Clinical Practice to serve as the Medical Director of the Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Program within the Division of Nephrology. This position emphasizes high-quality clinical care, active participation in teaching, and engagement in the academic mission of the department. The successful candidate will join a team of faculty dedicated to providing outstanding nephrology care and advancing excellence in clinical education and scholarly activity.
Essential Responsibilities:
Provide comprehensive inpatient and/or outpatient nephrology care, including management of chronic kidney disease, dialysis, and related conditions.
Serve as Medical Director of the Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Program, with responsibilities including:
Oversight of transplant clinical operations and coordination with surgical and multidisciplinary teams.
Development and implementation of protocols and policies to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
Participation in transplant selection committees and quality improvement initiatives.
Engagement in transplant-related research and academic programming.
Minimum Qualifications:
MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
Board certified or board eligible in Nephrology.
Eligible for medical licensure in the State of Texas.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in an academic medical center or teaching environment.
Demonstrated involvement in scholarly activity, clinical research, or quality improvement projects.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a collaborative, team-oriented approach.
Join Our Team:
We invite applicants who are passionate about patient care, education, and innovation.
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.
Worksite address
galveston, TX, 77554, US
Who can apply
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