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43063BR
nIntroduction:
nNationally recognized as a Great College to Work For ( , TTUHSC provides much more than just a job! Enjoy excellent benefits ( , including paid leave, retirement plans, wellness programs, health insurance and so much more. Ready to start building a rewarding career in a positive environment where you can develop and thrive? Join us as we change the future of health care.
nAbout TTUHSC:
nTexas Tech University Health Sciences Center is enriching the lives of others by educating students, providing excellent patient care, and advancing knowledge through innovative research. TTUHSC graduates more health care professionals than any other health care institution in the state, conferring 24.2% of all degrees and certificates awarded from health-related institutions in Texas. By providing comprehensive clinical services to more than 10 million individuals across 121 counties, TTUHSC is dedicated to advancing the health of people throughout Texas and beyond. This is where world-class education meets compassionate patient care – and we believe that our people are the reason for our institution’s lasting success and bright future.
nBeing part of the TTUHSC team means being part of an innovative and supportive community that empowers each individual to do their best work. Through our values-based culture ( , TTUHSC is committed to cultivating an exceptional workplace community with a positive culture that puts people first.
nVisa Information:
nTTUHSC, at its sole discretion, may initiate new H-1B I-129 visa petitions in accordance with the directive issued by Governor Abbott. Approval from the Texas Workforce Commission is required. On a limited, case-by-case basis, the institution may also sponsor eligible individuals for change-of-status or change-of-employer petitions for qualifying positions. TTUHSC will not pay the $100,000 fee, if applicable.
nPosition Description:
nTexas Tech University Health Sciences Center in Lubbock is seeking a Board Certified Pediatric Neurologist to join the Department of Pediatrics at Texas Tech Physicians.
nExciting opportunity for a Pediatric Neurologist to join our practice and join a collaborative, multi-disciplinary effort with Texas Tech Pediatrics and University Medical Center Hospital. We are committed to delivering the highest quality of care while providing our clinicians with an exceptional personal lifestyle while serving the
nThe School of Medicine at TTUHSC offers a rich academic environment with an opportunity for innovation and collaboration with a large variety of healthcare disciplines and opportunities to collaborate with faculty at other schools through the robust interprofessional community.
nThe Pediatric Department offers a multi-disciplinary team that supports the ability of the pediatric community to provide primary and subspecialty care to meet the needs of the pediatric population in the West Texas and Eastern New Mexico regions. The department is comprised of 48 faculty positions, 13 APPs, and approximately 130 staff members which include nursing and nursing support, PSS, and referral team members. The department operates in 6 clinical locations, 2 Cancer Centers, 2 Hospitals, a Cytogenetics/Genomics Lab as well as a Cancer Research Center…all located in Lubbock. The administrative team is located in the HSC building and contains the Chair, Senior Clinical Administrator, Associate Administrator of Clinical Operations, Associate Administrator of Finance, Billing and Coding team, Departmental HR and license renewals, and education coordinators. Located outside of the clinical space, but designated departmental space is the managed care team.
nOur faculty positions include 1 Chair, 12 Generalists, 12 Hospitalists, 4 Hematology/Oncology, 4 Intensivists, 3 Cancer Center Research, 3 Neurosurgeons, 2 Infectious Disease, 1 of each of the following: Adolescent Medicine, Child Abuse, Cytogenetics/Genomics, Pulmonology. The Neurology Division currently consists of 1 full-time provider (Assistant Professor), and 1 Nurse Practitioner to grow the Division to 3 full-time Pediatric Neurologists.
nWe have a robust, fully accredited pediatric residency program with 24 residents, with a board passing rate of 100%.
nWe also have a pediatric hospital medicine fellowship and just received the ACGME approval for a pediatric hematology/oncology fellowship.
nRank of Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor and applicable salary are dependent upon candidate’s qualifications and experience.
nMajor/Essential Functions:
nnn7 half days of in-clinic coverage and on-call of one hospital for inpatient coverage shared with another pediatric neurology physician and pediatric neurology nurse practitioners.
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nnInstruct and supervise pediatric neurology residents and rotations.
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n nOccasional Duties:
nnOther related duties as assigned.
n nRequired Qualifications:
nnnMD (Doctor of Medicine) or DO (Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine) degree.
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nnBoard certified or board eligible in Pediatric Neurology.
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nnForeign Medical Graduates Only: ECFMG Certification OR Equivalency Certification.
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n nRequired Attachments:
nResume / CV
nBenefits:
nTTUHSC is committed to creating an environment where our team members can do their best work, with programs and benefits ( to support head-to-toe well-being. Explore just a few of the advantages of being a TTUHSC team member:
nnnHealth Plans + Supplemental Coverage Options – Individual health insurance provided at no cost for full-time team members
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nnPaid Time Off – Including holidays, vacation, sick leave and more
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nnRetirement Plans
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nnWellness Programs
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nnCertified Mother-Friendly Workplace
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n nAdditionally, TTUHSC invests in the success of our team members by providing opportunities for personal and professional growth, including lifelong learning programs, recognition programs, and health and wellness initiatives. Team members also enjoy a variety of other perks, such as special membership rates at local gyms and golf courses, access to state-of-the-art software and facilities, and discounts on travel, technology, entertainment and more.
nJob Type:
nFull Time
nPay Basis:
nMonthly
nPay Grade Minimum:
nSalary commensurate with related education, experience and/or skills
nPay Grade Maximum:
nSalary commensurate with related education, experience and/or skills
nPay Statement:
nCompensation 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 website at .
nGrant Funded?:
nNo
nShift:
nDay
nTravel Required:
nNone
nDoes this position work in a research laboratory?:
nNo
nEEO Statement:
nAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
nJeanne Clery Act:
nThe Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. To view this report, visit the TTUHSC Clery Act website at .
Worksite address
lubbock, TX, 79430, US
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