Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician

Assistant/Associate/Professor (Clinical)

Department of Emergency Medicine

 

The Department of Emergency Medicine at the Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine at UT Health San Antonio is recruiting a full-time faculty as a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician. The position provides adolescent patient care in the Pediatric Emergency Room and will work closely with the Chair of Emergency Medicine and Vice Chair, Operations. The position is integral in support of University Health Pediatric population. 

Optimal candidates will have an established track record of peer-reviewed research, excellence in education, and outstanding clinical service. We offer a wide variety of opportunities for program development and scholarly productivity in the areas of trauma, global medicine, health services, quality & safety, and medical education. The successful candidate will join an enthusiastic group of academic Emergency Physicians. Academic rank will be commensurate with experience and the requirements of the Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine. 

Job Responsibilities: 

·     Responsibilities include the provision of care to critically ill and injured children in an emergency department setting as well as teaching fellows, residents, medical students, staff and overseeing the section and its administrative initiatives.

·        Participate in departmental and hospital committees

·        Provide support to the Emergency Medicine residency program and medical student rotations

·        Attend monthly Emergency Department physician meetings, and present pediatric operations reports as needed

·        Participation in Departmental and Hospital Process Improvements and Quality Improvement efforts

·     Continued involvement in scholarly activity as evidenced by scholarly publications, participation in specialty society organizations and/or peer-reviewed research funding

·        Maintain professional affiliations and involvement at national, state and local organizations.

Required Qualifications:

·        MD or DO degree from an accredited institution

·        Board certified in Pediatric Emergency Medicine

·        Licensed for practice of medicine in the state of Texas

UT Health San Antonio offers a highly competitive salary, comprehensive benefits and insurance package, and generous retirement plan. Academic appointment and salary will be commensurate with experience. Please visit the UT Health candidate portal https://uthscsa.referrals.selectminds.com/faculty to apply for position 24000430. Please include your current resume and 3 letters of reference.

UT Health San Antonio is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer including protected veterans and persons with disabilities. All faculty appointments are designated as security sensitive positions.