Asst/Assoc/Prof - Pediatric Endocrinology

Position Description The Department of Pediatrics at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) is seeking a Pediatric Endocrinologist.

Practice Highlights -

• Join a team of 3 physicians to provide outstanding clinical care to a diverse patient population in Western Texas and eastern New Mexico.
• Educate the next generation of clinicians by delivering comprehensive education to pediatric residents and Texas Tech medical students.

The Department of Pediatrics strives to provide the highest standard of medical care for its patients, ensure excellence in the education of medical students and resident physicians, and serve as an advocate for pediatric health issues throughout the region and state. Other Pediatric Sub-Specialty Services include Anesthesiology, Cardiology, Endocrinology, Infectious Disease, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Ophthalmology, Orthopedic Surgery, Pediatric Hospitalist, Pediatric Intensive Care, Pulmonology, Radiology, Surgery, and Urology. Ancillary services include hospice care, child life therapy, social work, physical and occupational therapy, and music therapy.

Our physicians enjoy a generous benefits package including competitive salary, relocation expenses, and CME/professional development (AAP dues paid by department). Faculty participation in regional and national organizations is supported and encouraged.

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

Major/Essential Functions

• Work in the outpatient clinic.
• Provide inpatient service at UMC Children's Hospital.
• Train pediatric residents and teach medical students.
• Support the clinical and academic mission of this well-established Division of Endocrinology at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.
• Participate in a positive work environment that encourages communication, trust, teamwork, and professional growth.

Required Qualifications

• MD/DO/MBBS
• Completed, or in process of completing, a Fellowship in Pediatric Endocrinology.
• Board Eligible, or in the process of completing training, in Pediatric Endocrinology.
• Completion of the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) Step 3.

Preferred Qualifications

• Board Certification in Pediatric Endocrinology.
• Active Texas License.

Required Attachments Resume / CV

Benefits TTUHSC 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:

• Health Plans + Supplemental Coverage Options – Individual health insurance provided at no cost for full-time team members
• Paid Time Off – Including holidays, vacation, sick leave and more
• Retirement Plans
• Wellness Programs
• Certified Mother-Friendly Workplace

Additionally, 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.

EEO Statement All 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.