McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston, a leading academic health center located in the Texas Medical Center, is seeking applications for a full-time (1.0 FTE) Assistant Professor position in the Division of Hyperbaric Medicine and Wound Care within the Department of Internal Medicine.

UTHealth Houston offers both inpatient and outpatient services at Memorial Hermann Hospital - Texas Medical Center and TIRR Memorial Hermann. The division currently comprises three clinical providers: one MD and two NPs, with additional support from others holding active privileges. The division is involved in teaching at all levels of the medical school, providing a highly interactive environment with significant growth potential

Position Key Accountabilities:

• Delivering exceptional clinical care to patients, including diagnosing and managing complex cases, providing individualized treatment plans, and monitoring patient progress. This also involves acting as a sponsoring physician to Nurse Practitioners for both inpatient and outpatient services.

• Educating and mentoring medical students, residents, and fellows, leading by example, and fostering a learning environment that encourages growth and development in the field.

• Participating in research activities, which include designing and conducting studies, publishing findings in peer-reviewed journals, and presenting at conferences.
• Participating in committees and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and other administrative duties.

Qualifications:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree or equivalent.
• Texas Medical License or be eligible for a Texas Faculty Temporary License.
• American Board of Internal Medicine or American Board of Family Medicine certification or eligibility statement.
• Board certification in Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine is preferred.
• Strong clinical background in hyperbaric medicine and wound care
• Demonstrated leadership skills
• Commitment to excellence in patient care and academic advancement. 

Qualified applicants must demonstrate a commitment to excellence, discovery, and service, have the potential to be outstanding in their field of expertise, and share an interest in fulfilling the common goals of McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston.

Additional Information:
This is an exempt, full-time position. Salary is commensurate with experience and includes an excellent benefits package, including medical/dental/vision/life/LTD insurance/403(b), and a retirement plan. Only applications received through the online system will be considered.

Search for the job posting on the UTHealth HR website and the requisition ID: 250001CP. Only applications received through the online system will be considered.

“Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.”

“UTHealth Houston is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment-related activities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law or university policy. Reasonable accommodation, based on disability or religious observances, will be considered in accordance with applicable law and UTHealth Houston policy. The University maintains affirmative action programs with respect to women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and eligible veterans in accordance with applicable law.”