Asst/Assoc/Full Professor - Hematology/Oncology Division - IM

  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
  • Lubbock, TX, USA
  • Oct 25, 2023
Full time Medicine & Dentistry

Job Description

Lubbock

 

Asst/Assoc/Full Professor - Hematology/Oncology Division - IM

26217BR

HSC - Lubbock

Position Description

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in Lubbock Texas is seeking a BC/BE fellowship trained Hematology Oncology physician to join their dynamic practice at the assistant or associate professor level. Prefer strong capabilities in: Benign and malignant hematology, and/or sarcoma, melanoma and head and neck.

The position includes:

  • State of the art infusion center with beautiful atrium - 25 chairs, 7 private rooms and 3 procedural rooms.

  • Newly expanded and remodeled clinic that offers immediate access to other cancer specialists. The hospital is also expanding infusion access to a new location to keep up with city growth to be completed in 2023.

  • Strong multidisciplinary disease specific tumor boards in breast cancer, GI, lung and head and neck.

  • Multidisciplinary clinics in breast, GI and lung including a lung cancer screening program and high-risk breast clinic.

  • Nurse Navigation in breast, lung and GI in addition to a financial navigator.

  • Centers of Excellence for Lung and Breast.

  • Exceptional work life balance - fellows take first call.

  • Symptom Management Clinic for after hours care of chemo patients available evenings and weekends.

  • Incorporate clinical, teaching, research and administrative components into your practice.  Opportunities for leadership in the fellowship program. 

  • Ability to participate in clinical trials, including opportunities for leadership in research.

  • Relocation allowance.

  • Competitive pay models.

  • Comprehensive benefits include health, dental, vision, life, disability, educational funds and more.

  • Outstanding retirement - two wonderful plans to choose from, one of which is the teacher retirement pension plan for the state of Texas.

Lubbock, TX is a growing educational, commercial, medical and cultural center with a college-town atmosphere. The metropolitan population is made up of 300K, with a catchment area of 1 million. Lubbockites live in mild seasonal conditions with an average of 267 days of sunshine per year. Residents enjoy an easy-going lifestyle with low housing costs, unique restaurants, cultural centers, a new state of the art performance hall, bars and boutiques, and a drive of less than 25 minutes to anywhere in the city.  Lubbock also has great public and private school systems and over 66 public parks, resulting in a very family-friendly atmosphere.  Access to collegiate sporting events with season ticket discounts for faculty.  Nearby attractions include Caprock Canyons and Palo Duro Canyon which offer hiking, biking and camping opportunities for the outdoor enthusiast.

Org Level 7

512301 - Internal Med Dept Lbk Genl

Org Level 1

Texas Tech Univ Health Sciences Ctr

Department

Internal Med Dept Lbk Genl

Major/Essential Functions

Rank of Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor and applicable salary are dependent upon candidate's qualifications and experience.

Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to, the following:
 

Inpatient Hem/Onc consult service

Inpatient Hem/Onc service

Outpatient Hem/Onc clinic at the UMC Cancer Center 4 half days per week

Supervising residents and fellows and service in inpatient and outpatient settings

Provide lectures and conferences for residents, fellows, and medical students

Conducts and publishes peer reviewed clinical research

Occasional Duties

General Internal Medicine inpatient attending 2-4 weeks per year. 

Occasional clinic at corrections facility.

Required Qualifications

MD, DO, or MBBS
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Hematology and Oncology

Required Attachments

Resume / CV

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 website.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.

Jeanne Clery Act

The 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. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx.

Pay Basis

Monthly

Pay Grade Minimum

Salary commensurate with related education, experience and/or skills

Pay Grade Maximum

Salary commensurate with related education, experience and/or skills

Salary Grade

800

Grant Funded?

No

Job Type

Full Time

Job Group

Assistant Professor

Shift

Day

Travel Required

Up to 25%

Does this position work in a research laboratory?

No

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