Instructor
Apply NowCompany: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, El Paso
Location: El Paso, TX 79936
Description:
Major/Essential Functions
Preferred Qualifications
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 on the Human Resources webpage.
EEO Statement
As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant's race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
Required Qualifications
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. To view this report, visit the TTUHSC Clery Act website at https://www.ttuhsc.edu/compliance/clery-report.aspx.
- Provides hospital-based cardiothoracic care and consultation in an academic medical center
- Provides cardiothoracic care in an outpatient clinic
- Performs a wide variety of cardiothoracic procedures
- Participates in teaching activities, including conferences and lectures, bedside teaching, and rounds for medical students and/or residents, and continuing medical education
- Engages in advancement of scientific knowledge through research and/or scholarship
- Provides on-call coverage, as scheduled
- Ensures compliance with HIPAA and billing regulations
- Serves the academic community through participations in institutional governance, such as committee work and other administrative duties
- Contributes to the community through academically-related public service complimentary to the institutional mission
- Adheres to institutional and departmental policies and procedures
- Demonstrates professionalism in accordance with the Paul L. Foster School of Medicine's Statement of Faculty Professional Responsibility
- Upholds and promotes the values-based culture of TTUHSC El Paso
Preferred Qualifications
- Board certification in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery
- Board certification in Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery
- Experience in teaching medical students and residents
- Experience in conducting research and publishing scientific reports
- Emerging or established regional or national reputation for the rank of associate professor or higher
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 on the Human Resources webpage.
EEO Statement
As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant's race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
Required Qualifications
- M.D. or D.O. degree
- Successful completion of one of the following options:
- ACGME-accredited general surgery residency program and ACGME-accredited cardiothoracic fellowship program; or,
- ACGME-accredited cardiothoracic surgery residency program; or,
- ACGME-accredited joint general surgery/thoracic surgery residency program
- Texas Medical License, or eligible for medical licensure in the State of Texas
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. To view this report, visit the TTUHSC Clery Act website at https://www.ttuhsc.edu/compliance/clery-report.aspx.