Pediatric Advanced Endoscopist
Apply NowCompany: Dell Medical School
Location: Austin, TX 78745
Description:
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About Dell Medical School
As part of The University of Texas at Austin, one of the nation's leading research universities, the Dell Medical School pursues innovation in the redesign of healthcare delivery, excellence in healthcare research, and programs in interdisciplinary and inter-professional education. It is the fifth medical school in the UT System and the first medical school established in nearly five decades by a member of the Association of American Universities, an organization of leading public and private research universities.
The University of Texas Medical Center, anchored by Dell Medical School, is defining the future of health. Announced in August 2023 with planning and implementation underway, The University of Texas Medical Center will cement Austin as a premier destination for health care alongside other major Texas cities. With two new, state-of-the-art hospitals - A UT specialty hospital and a cancer center being built by MD Anderson - plus the academic and research expertise of UT, The University of Texas Medical Center will provide the integrated, world-class care that is a hallmark of academic medicine.
The Dell Medical School is especially interested in qualified candidates who can contribute to excellence within the learning health system.
About the Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology
The Pediatric Gastroenterology Division has grown to 10 members. In addition to a thriving general GI service, there are well established programs in neurogastroenterology, CF and intestinal rehabilitation, evolving programs in IBD and EoE with plans for the near-term startup of programs in hepatology and advanced endoscopy. In addition to the central Austin office, where outpatient infusion services are provided, there are 7 outreach clinics around Central Texas. Inpatient services are provided at Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas and will expand soon to the new Dell North Hospital in Cedar Park.
About the Pediatric Advanced Endoscopist Position
The Department of Pediatrics, Dell Medical School, The University of Texas at Austin, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology and its clinical partner, Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas, has an immediate opening for a Pediatric Gastroenterologist with specialized training in pediatric advanced endoscopy. In addition to routine procedures, the successful applicant will be skilled in endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), endoscopic ultrasound, transluminal drainage of pancreatic pseudocysts and fine needle aspiration. The position includes opportunities for program development, medical education, clinical research, and administration. Call coverage will be shared with the other members of the division.
Live in Austin a Vibrant, Lively, University City
Known for its excellent schools, lively music scene, superb cuisine, and international festivals such as South by Southwest. The city typically ranks among the country's best places to live. Nearby lakes and rivers as well as the beautiful adjacent Texas Hill Country provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities.
Why Join Our Team
We offer an attractive compensation and benefits package that is well rounded and competitive, making it desirable for individuals with excellent clinical skills, a passion for education, and potential for scholarly contributions to join a dynamic department in an innovative and growing medical school.
Qualifications
Required:
Application Instructions
Interested and qualified candidates should complete the required application form and submit their most up to date resume online.
About Dell Medical School
As part of The University of Texas at Austin, one of the nation's leading research universities, the Dell Medical School pursues innovation in the redesign of healthcare delivery, excellence in healthcare research, and programs in interdisciplinary and inter-professional education. It is the fifth medical school in the UT System and the first medical school established in nearly five decades by a member of the Association of American Universities, an organization of leading public and private research universities.
The University of Texas Medical Center, anchored by Dell Medical School, is defining the future of health. Announced in August 2023 with planning and implementation underway, The University of Texas Medical Center will cement Austin as a premier destination for health care alongside other major Texas cities. With two new, state-of-the-art hospitals - A UT specialty hospital and a cancer center being built by MD Anderson - plus the academic and research expertise of UT, The University of Texas Medical Center will provide the integrated, world-class care that is a hallmark of academic medicine.
The Dell Medical School is especially interested in qualified candidates who can contribute to excellence within the learning health system.
About the Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology
The Pediatric Gastroenterology Division has grown to 10 members. In addition to a thriving general GI service, there are well established programs in neurogastroenterology, CF and intestinal rehabilitation, evolving programs in IBD and EoE with plans for the near-term startup of programs in hepatology and advanced endoscopy. In addition to the central Austin office, where outpatient infusion services are provided, there are 7 outreach clinics around Central Texas. Inpatient services are provided at Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas and will expand soon to the new Dell North Hospital in Cedar Park.
About the Pediatric Advanced Endoscopist Position
The Department of Pediatrics, Dell Medical School, The University of Texas at Austin, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology and its clinical partner, Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas, has an immediate opening for a Pediatric Gastroenterologist with specialized training in pediatric advanced endoscopy. In addition to routine procedures, the successful applicant will be skilled in endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), endoscopic ultrasound, transluminal drainage of pancreatic pseudocysts and fine needle aspiration. The position includes opportunities for program development, medical education, clinical research, and administration. Call coverage will be shared with the other members of the division.
Live in Austin a Vibrant, Lively, University City
Known for its excellent schools, lively music scene, superb cuisine, and international festivals such as South by Southwest. The city typically ranks among the country's best places to live. Nearby lakes and rivers as well as the beautiful adjacent Texas Hill Country provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities.
Why Join Our Team
We offer an attractive compensation and benefits package that is well rounded and competitive, making it desirable for individuals with excellent clinical skills, a passion for education, and potential for scholarly contributions to join a dynamic department in an innovative and growing medical school.
Qualifications
Required:
- Candidates should have an M.D., or equivalent, or M.D./Ph.D., with board certification in Pediatric Gastroenterology
- Eligible for Texas medical licensure
- Eligible for faculty appointment with the University of Texas Dell Medical School
Application Instructions
Interested and qualified candidates should complete the required application form and submit their most up to date resume online.