Advanced Practice Provider, Ob/Gyn, High Risk Maternal Fetal Medicine-Beaumont RWSP Clinic
UTMB Health 4.4
Ob/gyn job at UTMB HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS
Equal Employment Opportunity
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Job Description:
Provide competent, age specific health care to women in the Regional Women's Services and Pediatrics (RWSP) healthcare program. This Advanced Practice Provider will serve as a high risk maternal fetal medicine provider to provide care to both low risk obstetric and gynecology patients as well as care to patients with various medical and obstetrical complications in conjunction with our OB/GYN Maternal Fetal Medicine department.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Provide health care to the patient and family throughout the course of care. Use the processes of assessment, diagnosis, management, and evaluation to provide care that integrates the psychosocial and physical needs of the patient and family. Establish a therapeutic relationship with the client and family. Plan, develop, coordinate, and provide appropriate health education and counseling in response to patient needs. Contribute to the advancement of the profession, seek to ensure high quality care within the RWSP and department of OB/GYN, and demonstrate leadership skills in achieving improved outcomes for all clients and their families. Responsible for the health care provided and will utilize age specific developmental principles when providing care.
This job will require regular travel between the Beaumont RWSP Clinic and Orange RWSP Clinics as well as some occasional travel to the greater Houston area RWSP clinics or Galveston, Texas.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Master's in Nursing or Master's in Physician Assistant Studies
FNP, WHNP, CNM or PA license
Licensed in the State of Texas with Board Certification
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
2+ years of experience providing Women's Health Care
SALARY\:
Commensurate with experience.
$99k-167k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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Advanced Practice Provider, Ob/Gyn General Outreach SOM - Beaumont
UTMB Health 4.4
Ob/gyn job at UTMB HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS
**Beaumont, Texas, United States** Faculty UTMB Health Requisition # 2600010 Performs responsible clinical care in collaboration with the unit physician and under approved protocols, manages the medical aspects of care in the observation, assessment, diagnosis, intervention, evaluation, rehabilitation, care and counsel, and health teachings of persons who are ill, injured or infirm or experiencing changes in normal health processes; and in the promotion and maintenance of health of prevention of illness in a clinical setting.
**PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT**
**EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE**
**Minimum Qualifications:**
+ Completion of a physician assistant program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA)
+ No experience required
**LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONS**
**Required:**
+ Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
+ Licensed Physician Assistant by the Texas Physician Assistant Board/Texas Medical Board (TPAB/TMB)
_Current students who have not yet completed their physician assistant program or recent graduates who have not yet obtained their NCCPA certification or TPAB/TMB physician assistant license are eligible to apply for this position. However, official employment is contingent upon the successful completion of an accredited physician assistant program, NCCPA certification and TPAB/TMB physician assistant licensure._
**NURSE PRACTITIONER**
**EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE**
**Minimum Qualifications:**
+ Completion of a graduate level (or higher) nurse practitioner program accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)
+ No experience required
**LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONS**
**Required:**
+ Certification by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
+ Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) by the Texas Board of Nursing (TBON)
+ Licensed Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in a nurse practitioner clinical area of specialization by the Texas Board of Nursing (TBON)
_Current RNs who have not yet completed their nurse practitioner program or recent graduates who have not yet obtained their ANCC/AANP certification or APRN nurse practitioner license are eligible to apply for this position. However, official employment is contingent upon the successful completion of an accredited nurse practitioner program, ANCC/AANP certification and APRN nurse practitioner licensure._
**Job Summary:**
Performs responsible clinical care in collaboration with the unit physician and under approved protocols, manages the medical aspects of care in the observation, assessment, diagnosis, intervention, evaluation, rehabilitation, care and counsel, and health teachings of persons who are ill, injured or infirmed or experiencing changes in normal health processes; and in the promotion and maintenance of health of prevention of illness in a clinical setting.
**Job Duties:**
Provide primary health care to the patient and family throughout the course of care. Use the processes of assessment, diagnosis, management, and evaluation to provide care that integrates the psychosocial and physical needs of the patient and family. Establish a therapeutic relationship with the client and family. Plan, develop, coordinate, and provide appropriate health education and counseling in response to patient needs. Contribute to the advancement of the profession, seek to ensure high quality care within the RWSP, and demonstrate leadership skills in achieving improved outcomes for all clients and their families. Responsible for the health care provided and will utilize age specific developmental principles when providing care.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
-2+ years clinical/nursing experience in Women's Care, Obstetrics, Antepartum, Postpartum care, Dysplasia and/or Pediatrics in either inpatient or ambulatory setting.
-1-2 years ambulatory advanced practice provider experience in the specialty of the position you are applying.
-Spanish language fluency
**Salary Range:**
Commensurate with experience.
**Equal Employment Opportunity**
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Compensation
$99k-167k yearly est. 21d ago
Advanced Practice Provider, Ob/Gyn, High Risk Maternal Fetal Medicine-Beaumont RWSP Clinic
UTMB Health 4.4
Ob/gyn job at UTMB HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS
**Beaumont, Texas, United States** Nursing & Care Management UTMB Health Requisition # 2503406 **Job Description:** Provide competent, age specific health care to women in the Regional Women's Services and Pediatrics (RWSP) healthcare program. This Advanced Practice Provider will serve as a high risk maternal fetal medicine provider to provide care to both low risk obstetric and gynecology patients as well as care to patients with various medical and obstetrical complications in conjunction with our OB/GYN Maternal Fetal Medicine department.
**ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:**
Provide health care to the patient and family throughout the course of care. Use the processes of assessment, diagnosis, management, and evaluation to provide care that integrates the psychosocial and physical needs of the patient and family. Establish a therapeutic relationship with the client and family. Plan, develop, coordinate, and provide appropriate health education and counseling in response to patient needs. Contribute to the advancement of the profession, seek to ensure high quality care within the RWSP and department of OB/GYN, and demonstrate leadership skills in achieving improved outcomes for all clients and their families. Responsible for the health care provided and will utilize age specific developmental principles when providing care.
**This job will require regular travel between the Beaumont RWSP Clinic and Orange RWSP Clinics as well as some occasional travel to the greater Houston area RWSP clinics or Galveston, Texas.**
**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:**
Master's in Nursing or Master's in Physician Assistant Studies
FNP, WHNP, CNM or PA license
Licensed in the State of Texas with Board Certification
**PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:**
2+ years of experience providing Women's Health Care
**SALARY:**
Commensurate with experience.
**Equal Employment Opportunity**
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Compensation
$99k-167k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Advanced Practice Provider (Float) Ob/Gyn - Pasadena - SOM
UTMB Health 4.4
Ob/gyn job at UTMB HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS
Minimum Qualifications:
Completion of a graduate level (or higher) nurse practitioner program accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). No experience required
Licenses, Registrations, and/or Certifications:
Required:
Certification by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) by the Texas Board of Nursing (TBON)
Licensed Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in a nurse practitioner clinical area of specialization by the Texas Board of Nursing (TBON)
Preferred Qualifications:
2+ years of nursing experience in the Pediatric unit. Master's degree as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) or Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) with board certification. Preferred, but not required.
Job Summary:
Provides advanced practice health care services as well as documentation of services, collaborates with colleagues and clinical director, supervises assigned support staff, participates in quality assurance activities, and demonstrates a commitment to quality health care.
Job Duties:
Provide primary health care to the patient and family throughout the course of care. Use the processes of assessment, diagnosis, management, and evaluation to provide care that integrates the psychosocial and physical needs of the patient and family. Establish a therapeutic relationship with the client and family. Plan, develop, coordinate, and provide appropriate health education and counseling in response to patient needs. Contribute to the advancement of their profession, seek to ensure high-quality care within the RMCHP, and demonstrate leadership skills in achieving improved outcomes for all clients and their families. Responsible for the health care provided and will utilize age-specific developmental principles when providing care.
Salary Range:
Commensurate with experience.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
$98k-165k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Advanced Practice Provider, Ob/Gyn General Outreach-SOM (Float position - Pearland & Pasadena)
UTMB Health 4.4
Ob/gyn job at UTMB HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS
Equal Employment Opportunity
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
JOB SUMMARY
Performs responsible clinical care in collaboration with the unit physician and under approved protocols, manages the medical aspects of care in the observation, assessment, diagnosis, intervention, evaluation, rehabilitation, care and counsel, and health teachings of persons who are ill, injured or infirm or experiencing changes in normal health processes; and in the promotion and maintenance of health of prevention of illness in a clinical setting.
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Minimum Qualifications:
Completion of a physician assistant program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA)
No experience required
LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONS
Required:
Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
Licensed Physician Assistant by the Texas Physician Assistant Board/Texas Medical Board (TPAB/TMB)
NURSE PRACTITIONER
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Minimum Qualifications:
Completion of a graduate level (or higher) nurse practitioner program accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)
No experience required
LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONS
Required:
Certification by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) by the Texas Board of Nursing (TBON)
Licensed Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in a nurse practitioner clinical area of specialization by the Texas Board of Nursing (TBON)
Minimum Qualifications\:
Master's in Nursing, FNP, WHNP or Master's in Physician Assistant studies
Licensed in the State of Texas with Board Certification
Job Summary\:
Provide competent, age specific health care to women and children in the Regional Women's Services and Pediatrics (RWSP) healthcare program.
Job Duties:
Provide primary health care to the patient and family throughout the course of care. Use the processes of assessment, diagnosis, management, and evaluation to provide care that integrates the psychosocial and physical needs of the patient and family. Establish a therapeutic relationship with the client and family. Plan, develop, coordinate, and provide appropriate health education and counseling in response to patient needs. Contribute to the advancement of the profession, seek to ensure high quality care within the RWSP, and demonstrate leadership skills in achieving improved outcomes for all clients and their families. Responsible for the health care provided and will utilize age specific developmental principles when providing care.
Preferred Qualifications\:
2+ years nursing experience in Women's Care, Obstetrics, Antepartum, Postpartum care, Dysplasia and/or Pediatrics in either inpatient or ambulatory setting.
Salary Range:
Commensurate with experience
$97k-162k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Advanced Practice Provider - OB/GYN WHCG (In-patient), Labor and Delivery - Angleton Danbury Campus
UTMB Health 4.4
Ob/gyn job at UTMB HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS
The nurse practitioner functions as an advanced practitioner providing primary health care for a caseload of patients in the area of clinical specialization.
Preferred Qualifications:
1-2 years of Experience as a Nocturnist Nurse Practitioner
Obstetrics & Gynecology Experience
Labor & Delivery Experience
Specific Job Related Duties:
Works independently to full scope of practice in compliance with the Texas Nurse Practice Act with acknowledgement of off-site collaborating physician availability for consultation and collaboration
Performs individualized history and physical examinations for diverse populations inclusive of social determinants of health
Orders and interprets diagnostic testing in accordance with relevant health concerns of the patient
Diagnoses acute, episodic, and chronic diseases
Develops a comprehensive plan of care that encompasses evidence-based practice guidelines, practice protocols, Medicare, Medicaid, and other state and federal regulations.
Prescribes appropriate pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments
Provides appropriate education for current health diagnoses as well as anticipatory guidance for health promotion and disease prevention applicable to the individual's health and socioeconomic status
Monitors plan of care for cost-effectiveness and the achievement of expected improvements, while openly seeking feedback from patients, significant others, colleagues, allied health, appropriate referrals, and collaborating physician to enhance quality outcomes
Facilitates patient transition within and between health care services to ensure accurate communication among the health care team
Documents in a timely manner to ensure all services are accurately accounted for and available for review by the interdisciplinary team
Salary Range:
Commensurate with experience
Equal Employment Opportunity
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
$97k-162k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Advanced Practice Provider - OB/GYN WHCG (In-patient), Labor and Delivery - Angleton Danbury Campus
UTMB Health 4.4
Ob/gyn job at UTMB HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS
**Angleton, Texas, United States** Nursing & Care Management UTMB Health Requisition # 2502701 **Minimum Qualifications:** Master's degree with NP certification. Current license or valid permit to practice professional nursing in Texas. No experience required.
**Job Description:**
The nurse practitioner functions as an advanced practitioner providing primary health care for a caseload of patients in the area of clinical specialization.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ 1-2 years of Experience as a Nocturnist Nurse Practitioner
+ Obstetrics & Gynecology Experience
+ Labor & Delivery Experience
**Specific Job Related Duties:**
+ Works independently to full scope of practice in compliance with the Texas Nurse Practice Act with acknowledgement of off-site collaborating physician availability for consultation and collaboration
+ Performs individualized history and physical examinations for diverse populations inclusive of social determinants of health
+ Orders and interprets diagnostic testing in accordance with relevant health concerns of the patient
+ Diagnoses acute, episodic, and chronic diseases
+ Develops a comprehensive plan of care that encompasses evidence-based practice guidelines, practice protocols, Medicare, Medicaid, and other state and federal regulations.
+ Prescribes appropriate pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments
+ Provides appropriate education for current health diagnoses as well as anticipatory guidance for health promotion and disease prevention applicable to the individual's health and socioeconomic status
+ Monitors plan of care for cost-effectiveness and the achievement of expected improvements, while openly seeking feedback from patients, significant others, colleagues, allied health, appropriate referrals, and collaborating physician to enhance quality outcomes
+ Facilitates patient transition within and between health care services to ensure accurate communication among the health care team
+ Documents in a timely manner to ensure all services are accurately accounted for and available for review by the interdisciplinary team
**Salary Range:**
Commensurate with experience
**Equal Employment Opportunity**
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Compensation
$97k-162k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Staff Psychiatrist Inpat-CMC- Skyview Unit
UTMB Health 4.4
Ob/gyn job at UTMB HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS
**Rusk, Texas, United States** Physician UTMB Health Requisition # 2401378 The mission of Correctional Managed Care is to address the healthcare needs to underserved patient populations within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD).
**_JOB SUMMARY_** **:**
Under the direction of the Director of Mental Health Services, this position provides direct psychiatric care to offenders assigned to inpatient facilities within the UTMB sector of Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ).
**_ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS_** **:**
+ Provides direct psychiatric care to assigned patients.
+ May participate in civil commitment proceedings for mentally ill patients being released from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ).
+ Conducts psychiatric, physical and neurological examinations on assigned patients.
+ Provides clinical supervision to psychiatric mid level practitioners as assigned by the clinical director.
+ Conducts and participates in due process proceedings for voluntary admission and compelled psychoactive medication.
+ Works all assigned hours and complies with timekeeping regulations.
+ Participates in psychiatry QI/QM program.
+ Provides emergency psychiatric call.
+ Works effectively with all CMS and UR processes and personnel.
+ Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure established for department.
+ Performs related duties as required.
**_EQUIPMENT_** **:**
Standard office equipment.
**_WORK ENVIRONMENT_** **:**
Located within the confines of a prison, jail or juvenile detention center. Security clearance is required; pre-employment drug testing is also required.
**_REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE_** **:**
+ Must hold a current license to practice medicine by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners.
+ Eligible for Board Certification in Psychiatry.
+ Must hold a current Drug Enforcement Agency controlled substances registration certification.
**_PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE_** **:**
+ Two (2) years of experience.
+ Experience with digital medical utilization.
Salary is commensurate with years of relevant work experience.
**Equal Employment Opportunity**
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Compensation
$218k-306k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Staff Psychiatrist Inpat-CMC- Skyview Unit
UTMB Health 4.4
Ob/gyn job at UTMB HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS
**Rusk, Texas, United States** Physician UTMB Health Requisition # 2305112 The mission of Correctional Managed Care is to address the healthcare needs to underserved patient populations within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD).
**_JOB SUMMARY_** **:**
Under the direction of the Director of Mental Health Services, this position provides direct psychiatric care to offenders assigned to inpatient facilities within the UTMB sector of Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ).
**_ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS_** **:**
+ Provides direct psychiatric care to assigned patients.
+ May participate in civil commitment proceedings for mentally ill patients being released from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ).
+ Conducts psychiatric, physical and neurological examinations on assigned patients.
+ Provides clinical supervision to psychiatric mid level practitioners as assigned by the clinical director.
+ Conducts and participates in due process proceedings for voluntary admission and compelled psychoactive medication.
+ Works all assigned hours and complies with timekeeping regulations.
+ Participates in psychiatry QI/QM program.
+ Provides emergency psychiatric call.
+ Works effectively with all CMS and UR processes and personnel.
+ Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure established for department.
+ Performs related duties as required.
**_EQUIPMENT_** **:**
Standard office equipment.
**_WORK ENVIRONMENT_** **:**
Located within the confines of a prison, jail or juvenile detention center. Security clearance is required; pre-employment drug testing is also required.
**_REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE_** **:**
+ Must hold a current license to practice medicine by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners.
+ Eligible for Board Certification in Psychiatry.
+ Must hold a current Drug Enforcement Agency controlled substances registration certification.
**_PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE_** **:**
+ Two (2) years of experience.
+ Experience with digital medical utilization.
Salary is commensurate with years of relevant work experience.
**Equal Employment Opportunity**
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Compensation
$218k-306k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Staff Psychiatrist Out Pat-CMC - Austin MH HUB
UTMB Health 4.4
Ob/gyn job at UTMB HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS
**Austin, Texas, United States** Physician UTMB Health Requisition # 2501725 The mission of Correctional Managed Care is to address the healthcare needs to underserved patient populations within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD).
**_JOB SUMMARY_** **:**
Under the direction of the Director of Mental Health Services, this position provides direct psychiatric care to offenders assigned to outpatient facilities within the UTMB sector of Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ).
**_ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS_** **:**
+ Provides direct psychiatric care to assigned patients.
+ May participate in civil commitment proceedings for mentally ill patients being released from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ).
+ Conducts psychiatric, physical and neurological examinations on assigned patients.
+ Provides clinical supervision to psychiatric mid level practitioners as assigned by the clinical director.
+ Conducts and participates in due process proceedings for voluntary admission and compelled psychoactive medication.
+ Works all assigned hours and complies with timekeeping regulations.
+ Participates in psychiatry QI/QM program.
+ Provides emergency psychiatric call.
+ Works effectively with all CMS and UR processes and personnel.
+ Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure established for department.
+ Performs related duties as required.
**_EQUIPMENT_** **:**
Standard office equipment.
**_WORK ENVIRONMENT_** **:**
Located within the confines of a prison, jail or juvenile detention center. Security clearance is required; pre-employment drug testing is also required.
**_REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE_** **:**
+ Must hold a current license to practice medicine by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners.
+ Eligible for Board Certification in Psychiatry.
+ Must hold a current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) controlled substances registration certification.
**_PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE_** **:**
+ Two (2) years of experience.
+ Experience with digital medical utilization.
Salary is commensurate with years of relevant work experience.
**Equal Employment Opportunity**
_UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities._
Compensation
$219k-307k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Staff Psychiatrist Out Pat-CMC - Austin MH Hub
UTMB Health 4.4
Ob/gyn job at UTMB HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS
**Austin, Texas, United States** Physician UTMB Health Requisition # 2506396 The mission of Correctional Managed Care is to address the healthcare needs to underserved patient populations within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD).
**_JOB SUMMARY_** **:**
Under the direction of the Director of Mental Health Services, this position provides direct psychiatric care to offenders assigned to outpatient facilities within the UTMB sector of Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ).
**_ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS_** **:**
+ Provides direct psychiatric care to assigned patients.
+ May participate in civil commitment proceedings for mentally ill patients being released from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ).
+ Conducts psychiatric, physical and neurological examinations on assigned patients.
+ Provides clinical supervision to psychiatric mid level practitioners as assigned by the clinical director.
+ Conducts and participates in due process proceedings for voluntary admission and compelled psychoactive medication.
+ Works all assigned hours and complies with timekeeping regulations.
+ Participates in psychiatry QI/QM program.
+ Provides emergency psychiatric call.
+ Works effectively with all CMS and UR processes and personnel.
+ Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure established for department.
+ Performs related duties as required.
**_EQUIPMENT_** **:**
Standard office equipment.
**_WORK ENVIRONMENT_** **:**
Located within the confines of a prison, jail or juvenile detention center. Security clearance is required; pre-employment drug testing is also required.
**_REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE_** **:**
+ Must hold a current license to practice medicine by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners.
+ Eligible for Board Certification in Psychiatry.
+ Must hold a current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) controlled substances registration certification.
**_PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE_** **:**
+ Two (2) years of experience.
+ Experience with digital medical utilization.
Salary is commensurate with years of relevant work experience.
**Equal Employment Opportunity**
_UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities._
Compensation
$219k-307k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Staff Psychiatrist, CHS-CMC - CASUAL
UTMB Health 4.4
Ob/gyn job at UTMB HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS
**Stafford, Texas, United States** Physician UTMB Health Requisition # 2503005 The mission of Correctional Managed Care is to address the healthcare needs of underserved patient populations within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD).
**_JOB SUMMARY_** **:**
Provides direct psychiatric care services related to diagnosis and treatment of patients, via digital medical services. Ensures that appropriate psychiatric health care is accessible and provided in a timely fashion, via digital medical services. Renders final medical judgement regarding psychiatric care provided to inmates assigned to their practice units, per approved UTMB - CMC treatment algorithms and practices. Works under the general direction of the UTMB - CMC, CHS medical director, with extensive latitude for the exercise of initiative and independent judgement.
**_ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS_** **:**
+ Contribute to the success of the UTMB Correctional Managed Care operation.
+ Provides direct psychiatric care to assigned patients.
+ Regularly participates in clinical consultations with mental health and medical staff.
+ Conducts psychiatric assessments and develops treatment plans for assigned patients.
+ Performs complete medical/psychiatric histories and physical examinations; forms clinical impressions based upon findings; orders diagnostic tests, interprets results of laboratory tests and radiological examinations, prescribes medications, and renders treatments appropriate to clinical impressions, via digital medical services.
+ Refers patients to specialists for consultations, evaluations, and treatments.
+ Directly supervises all assigned mid level practitioners, providing oversight and review of the clinical practice in compliance with UTMB Correctional Managed Care policy and Texas law.
+ Ensures telemedicine practice is appropriately managed, ensuring compliance with all applicable standards, rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
+ May be required to provide emergency psychiatric call.
+ Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure established for department.
+ Performs related duties as required.
**_EQUIPMENT_** **:**
Standard office equipment.
**_WORK ENVIRONMENT_** **:**
Located within the confines of a prison, jail or juvenile detention center. Security clearance is required; pre-employment drug testing is also required.
**_REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE_** **:**
+ Must hold a current license to practice medicine by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners.
+ Eligible for Board Certification in Psychiatry.
+ Must hold current Drug Enforcement Agency controlled substances registration.
+ Residency training in psychiatry.
**_PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE_** **:**
+ Digital medical services experience preferred.
Salary is commensurate with years of relevant work experience.
**Equal Employment Opportunity**
_UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities._
Compensation
$219k-307k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Staff Psychiatrist Out Pat-CMC
UTMB Health 4.4
Ob/gyn job at UTMB HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS
**Richmond, Texas, United States** Physician UTMB Health Requisition # 2401377 The mission of Correctional Managed Care is to address the healthcare needs to underserved patient populations within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD).
**_JOB SUMMARY_** **:**
Under the direction of the Director of Mental Health Services, this position provides direct psychiatric care to offenders assigned to outpatient facilities within the UTMB sector of Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ).
**_ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS_** **:**
+ Provides direct psychiatric care to assigned patients.
+ May participate in civil commitment proceedings for mentally ill patients being released from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ).
+ Conducts psychiatric, physical and neurological examinations on assigned patients.
+ Provides clinical supervision to psychiatric mid level practitioners as assigned by the clinical director.
+ Conducts and participates in due process proceedings for voluntary admission and compelled psychoactive medication.
+ Works all assigned hours and complies with timekeeping regulations.
+ Participates in psychiatry QI/QM program.
+ Provides emergency psychiatric call.
+ Works effectively with all CMS and UR processes and personnel.
+ Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure established for department.
+ Performs related duties as required.
**_EQUIPMENT_** **:**
Standard office equipment.
**_WORK ENVIRONMENT_** **:**
Located within the confines of a prison, jail or juvenile detention center. Security clearance is required; pre-employment drug testing is also required.
**_REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE_** **:**
+ Must hold a current license to practice medicine by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners.
+ Eligible for Board Certification in Psychiatry.
+ Must hold a current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) controlled substances registration certification.
**_PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE_** **:**
+ Two (2) years of experience.
+ Experience with digital medical utilization.
Salary is commensurate with years of relevant work experience.
**Equal Employment Opportunity**
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a VEVRRA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Compensation
$219k-307k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Staff Psychiatrist Inpat-CMC - Wayne Scott Unit
UTMB Health 4.4
Ob/gyn job at UTMB HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS
**Richmond, Texas, United States** Physician UTMB Health Requisition # 2503378 The mission of Correctional Managed Care is to address the healthcare needs to underserved patient populations within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD).
**_JOB SUMMARY_** **:**
Under the direction of the Director of Mental Health Services, this position provides direct psychiatric care to offenders assigned to inpatient facilities within the UTMB sector of Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ).
**_ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS_** **:**
+ Provides direct psychiatric care to assigned patients.
+ May participate in civil commitment proceedings for mentally ill patients being released from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ).
+ Conducts psychiatric, physical and neurological examinations on assigned patients.
+ Provides clinical supervision to psychiatric mid level practitioners as assigned by the clinical director.
+ Conducts and participates in due process proceedings for voluntary admission and compelled psychoactive medication.
+ Works all assigned hours and complies with timekeeping regulations.
+ Participates in psychiatry QI/QM program.
+ Provides emergency psychiatric call.
+ Works effectively with all CMS and UR processes and personnel.
+ Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure established for department.
+ Performs related duties as required.
**_EQUIPMENT_** **:**
Standard office equipment.
**_WORK ENVIRONMENT_** **:**
Located within the confines of a prison, jail or juvenile detention center. Security clearance is required; pre-employment drug testing is also required.
**_REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE_** **:**
+ Must hold a current license to practice medicine by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners.
+ Eligible for Board Certification in Psychiatry.
+ Must hold a current Drug Enforcement Agency controlled substances registration certification.
**_PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE_** **:**
+ Two (2) years of experience.
+ Experience with digital medical utilization.
Salary is commensurate with years of relevant work experience.
**Equal Employment Opportunity**
_UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities._
Compensation
$219k-307k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Staff Psychiatrist Inpat-CMC Wayne Scott Unit
UTMB Health 4.4
Ob/gyn job at UTMB HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS
**Richmond, Texas, United States** Physician UTMB Health Requisition # 2303626 The mission of Correctional Managed Care is to address the healthcare needs to underserved patient populations within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD).
**_JOB SUMMARY_** **:**
Under the direction of the Director of Mental Health Services, this position provides direct psychiatric care to offenders assigned to inpatient facilities within the UTMB sector of Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ).
**_ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS_** **:**
+ Provides direct psychiatric care to assigned patients.
+ May participate in civil commitment proceedings for mentally ill patients being released from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ).
+ Conducts psychiatric, physical and neurological examinations on assigned patients.
+ Provides clinical supervision to psychiatric mid level practitioners as assigned by the clinical director.
+ Conducts and participates in due process proceedings for voluntary admission and compelled psychoactive medication.
+ Works all assigned hours and complies with timekeeping regulations.
+ Participates in psychiatry QI/QM program.
+ Provides emergency psychiatric call.
+ Works effectively with all CMS and UR processes and personnel.
+ Adheres to internal controls established for department.
+ Performs related duties as required.
**_EQUIPMENT_** **:**
Standard office equipment.
**_WORK ENVIRONMENT_** **:**
Located within the confines of a prison, jail or juvenile detention center. Security clearance is required; pre-employment drug testing is also required.
**_REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE_** **:**
Must hold a current license to practice medicine by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners. Eligible for Board Certification in Psychiatry. Must hold a current Drug Enforcement Agency controlled substances registration certification.
**_PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE_** **:**
Two (2) years of experience. Experience with digital medical utilization.
**Equal Employment Opportunity**
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Compensation
$219k-307k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Staff Psychiatrist Out Pat-CMC - Bell Unit
UTMB Health 4.4
Ob/gyn job at UTMB HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS
**Cleveland, Texas, United States** Physician UTMB Health Requisition # 2504060 The mission of Correctional Managed Care is to address the healthcare needs to underserved patient populations within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD).
**_JOB SUMMARY_** **:**
Under the direction of the Director of Mental Health Services, this position provides direct psychiatric care to offenders assigned to outpatient facilities within the UTMB sector of Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ).
**_ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS_** **:**
+ Provides direct psychiatric care to assigned patients.
+ May participate in civil commitment proceedings for mentally ill patients being released from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ).
+ Conducts psychiatric, physical and neurological examinations on assigned patients.
+ Provides clinical supervision to psychiatric mid level practitioners as assigned by the clinical director.
+ Conducts and participates in due process proceedings for voluntary admission and compelled psychoactive medication.
+ Works all assigned hours and complies with timekeeping regulations.
+ Participates in psychiatry QI/QM program.
+ Provides emergency psychiatric call.
+ Works effectively with all CMS and UR processes and personnel.
+ Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure established for department.
+ Performs related duties as required.
**_EQUIPMENT_** **:**
Standard office equipment.
**_WORK ENVIRONMENT_** **:**
Located within the confines of a prison, jail or juvenile detention center. Security clearance is required; pre-employment drug testing is also required.
**_REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE_** **:**
+ Must hold a current license to practice medicine by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners.
+ Eligible for Board Certification in Psychiatry.
+ Must hold a current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) controlled substances registration certification.
**_PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE_** **:**
+ Two (2) years of experience.
+ Experience with digital medical utilization.
Salary is commensurate with years of relevant work experience.
**Equal Employment Opportunity**
_UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities._
Compensation
Minimum Qualifications\:
Master degree or higher from a nurse anesthesia educational program accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs (COA)
Valid Texas RN License
Valid Texas CRNA License
Job Summary\:
Consistent with Texas Licensure. MD supervised practice. The purpose of this position is to provide CRNA support to meet the patient care needs of the Department of Anesthesiology. The person is responsible for providing supervised patient care, including anesthesiology pre-op, intra-op, and post-op services.
Job Duties:
Conducting pre-anesthesia evaluations including but not limited to\: assessing patient's medical history and how it might affect the patient's response to anesthesia.
Obtaining informed consents for anesthesia.
Administering anesthetic related drugs and controlled substances.
Selecting/inserting both invasive and noninvasive monitoring modalities.
Performing point-of-care testing.
Planning and initiating anesthetic techniques, including general, regional, local and sedation.
Responding to emergency situations using airway management and other techniques.
Facilitating emergence and recovery from anesthesia.
Keeping detailed anesthetic records in our EMR system and other documentation as indicated.
Additional duties as needed.
Salary Range:
Commensurate with experience.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
$183k-270k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Assistant Professor Clinical Practice, Family Medicine
UTMB Health 4.4
Ob/gyn job at UTMB HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS
**Galveston, Texas, United States** **Hot** Faculty UTMB Health Requisition # 2504491 **University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB Health) - Galveston, Texas** UTMB Health is a $2.2 billion health science center comprised of five hospitals, an extensive network of outpatient clinics, and Schools of Medicine, Nursing, Health Professions, Public and Population Health, as well as a Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, three institutes and over 10 exceptional research centers. UTMB has a long and remarkable history of advancing health sciences education, research, and patient care. It was the first academic health center in Texas and is home to the state's first schools of medicine, nursing, and allied health sciences. UTMB is also home to the Galveston National Laboratory, one of only two laboratories conducting research on a university campus at the BSL-4 level in the U.S. Overall research funding has increased 20% over the past five years to $132 million and UTMB ranks 54th nationally in NIH funding among medical schools. UTMB also ranks as a five-star hospital by Vizient, for superior performance in providing high quality care.
**The UTMB Department of Family Medicine** was founded as an independent department in 1971 but existed prior to that as a division ofthe Department of Preventive Medicine and Population Health. Family Medicine faculty provide medical care to Galveston County residents through its three clinics, located on the UTMB Galveston campus, on the western end of Galveston Island, and in Dickinson, Texas, and through its inpatient service at the new Jennie Sealy Hospital in Galveston, Texas. Additional services are rendered at the Gulf Health Care Center nursing home and the Galveston County Health District's Coastal Health & Wellness. At present the Department includes programs in medical student education, residency, faculty development, and research.
This position will be 90% clinical and 10% administrative and will see patients in the clinic primarily at our Galveston Island locations. He/she will provide direct patient care and will provide teaching and supervision of Family Medicine residents. This physician may share on-call responsibilities, including evening and weekend hours, precept medical students and cover other clinical services as needed. He/she may provide comprehensive health care with enhanced access for patients within a patient-centered medical home clinical model. This faculty will have 90% clinical effort and practice primarily at the Island West Clinic (IW) but will also rotate through the Island West (IE) or Dickinson Family Medicine Clinics as departmental need arises.
**What** **UTMB has to offer potential candidates:**
· A high quality academic and clinical program.
· Participation in medical student, resident, and fellow education and training.
+ Leadership and career advancement opportunities.
+ Research participation is highly encouraged and supported.
+ Faculty appointment at the Assistant Professor or higher level.
+ Competitive salary with a generous bonus and benefits package.
**Candidate Requirements:**
· MD or DO degree
+ A strong commitment to research, patient care, medical student, and resident education.
+ U.S. Citizenship or Employment Authorization to work in the U.S.
**Income Package:** Salary is commensurate with Academic rank, experience, and qualifications. In addition, UTMB offers a superior benefits package, an excellent retirement program, a relocation allowance as well as other potential incentives.
**Living in communities served by UTMB Health:** UTMB's main campus is located on Galveston Island which is known for its 32 miles of beaches all along the Texas Gulf Coast. Enjoy the island life with moderate temperatures, year-round activities, affordable cost of living and only 50 minutes from all the amenities that Houston has to offer! Enjoy our family culture and collaborative environment while you work, live, & play on sunny Galveston Island! Go to *********************************** find out more about Galveston and the surrounding communities.
**Equal Employment Opportunity**
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Compensation
$238k-339k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Professor, Tenure Track -Internal Medicine-Administration
UTMB Health 4.4
Ob/gyn job at UTMB HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS
**Galveston, Texas, United States** Faculty UTMB Health Requisition # 2202857 **ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:** This position will be part of the CHI at the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB), Galveston is a new Center formed in partnership between the School of Medicine and UTMB Health in 2021. CHI has a tri-partite mission of catalyzing rigorous research, helping UTMB to continue to evolve into a learning health system and enhancing population health in South-East Texas. We are recruiting faculty to help build The Center. Competitive candidates will be expected to have a history of independent research funding and a deep commitment to applied research that has impact at the level of the patient, healthcare system, or population. He/she will also have a strong interest in mentoring junior faculty and fellows. Applicants will also be expected to have a demonstrable track record working on multi-disciplinary teams.
**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:**
MD or PhD with 5+ years of experience conducting and leading research in the area of quality improvement, patient safety, health services research, implementation science, or a related discipline
**PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:**
Five-or-more years of experience conducting research in an academic health system
**SALARY:**
Commensurate with Experience
**Equal Employment Opportunity**
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Compensation
$238k-339k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Professor, Internal Medicine-Geriatrics
UTMB Health 4.4
Ob/gyn job at UTMB HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS
**Galveston, Texas, United States** **New** Faculty UTMB Health Requisition # 2600355 The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) seeks a distinguished Geriatrics Clinician Scientist to join the Division of Geriatrics within the Department of Internal Medicine, with a primary appointment at the Sealy Center on Aging. This is a research-intensive position dedicated to advancing the science of aging-in-place through innovative clinical research, extramural funding acquisition, and mentorship of the next generation of geriatric researchers. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the UTMB Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Center and the Texas Healthy Aging & Technology Initiative, contributing to UTMB's national leadership in aging research and technology-enabled solutions for older adults. Exceptionally qualified candidates who meet or exceed the required qualifications may be considered for appointment to an endowed professorship, reflecting UTMB's commitment to recruiting and retaining world-class aging researchers.
**DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW**
The Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) stands at an exciting crossroads of growth and transformation. As we continue Moving Medicine Forward, our focus is on advancing our tripartite mission - delivering high-value care, driving research, innovation, and cultivating excellence in medical education.
Our team is redefining what it means to deliver care in an academic setting - where access efficiency, discovery, and quality outcomes go hand in hand. We are investing in people, processes, and technology to create an environment where collaboration thrives, and every role contributes to advancing medicine.
With more than 140 faculty and 46 Advanced Practice Providers - and growing - the Department of Medicine is committed to fostering excellence across all mission areas. We are seeking faculty who share our passion for innovation, value the power of collaboration, and want to be a part of shaping the future of healthcare at UTMB.
**DIVISON OVERVIEW**
The Division of Geriatrics at UTMB is dedicated to improving the health, independence, and quality of life of older adults through excellence in clinical care, education, and research. With **8 faculty, 8 advanced practice providers** and **2 to 4 fellows per year** , the Division provides comprehensive geriatric care across diverse settings, including ambulatory clinics, inpatient consult services, long-term care facilities, and the home environment through our House Call Program.
The House Call Program is a cornerstone of the Division's mission-delivering compassionate, high-quality care to homebound older adults. This innovative program enables faculty and trainees to provide continuity of care, promote aging in place, and reduce unnecessary hospitalizations by addressing the complex medical, functional, and social needs of each patient.
The Division also leads UTMB's Acute Care for Elders (ACE) Unit, a dedicated inpatient program designed to optimize outcomes for hospitalized older adults. The ACE Unit integrates a multidisciplinary approach-combining the expertise of physicians, nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and social workers-to promote functional recovery, prevent complications, and ensure smooth transitions of care.
In addition to its clinical excellence, the Division is committed to training the next generation of geriatricians through its ACGME-accredited Geriatric Medicine Fellowship Program, which offers robust inpatient and outpatient experiences, exposure to interdisciplinary care models, and mentorship from nationally recognized faculty. The Division also plays a vital role in medical education at all levels, integrating geriatric principles into the curriculum for medical students and residents across specialties.
Research and scholarly activity are integral to the Division's work, with ongoing projects focused on healthy aging, dementia care, falls prevention, polypharmacy, and healthcare delivery innovations. The Division partners closely with the Sealy Center on Aging, creating a vibrant academic environment that fosters collaboration and discovery.
**PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES**
**Research Leadership (80-85%)**
+ Design, implement, and lead independent clinical research programs examining aging-in-place interventions, with particular emphasis on technology-enabled solutions, home-based care models, and community support systems.
+ Generate competitive grant applications and secure substantial extramural funding from federal agencies (NIH/NIA, PCORI, AHRQ, NSF), foundations, and industry partners.
+ Contribute to the research infrastructure and scientific priorities of the UTMB Pepper Center, including participation in pilot project review, core utilization, and collaborative research initiatives.
+ Advance the mission of the Texas Healthy Aging & Technology Initiative through research on innovative technologies that support independence and quality of life for older adults.
+ Publish high-impact research findings in premier peer-reviewed journals and present at national and international scientific conferences.
+ Establish and maintain productive collaborations with interdisciplinary teams across UTMB and with external academic, industry, and community partners.
**Mentorship & Academic Development (10-15%)**
+ Mentor junior faculty, postdoctoral fellows, and trainees in research design, grant writing, manuscript preparation, and career development.
+ Serve as primary mentor or co-mentor on career development awards (K awards, T32 positions).
+ Contribute to the training mission of the Pepper Center by engaging with scholars and pilot project investigators.
+ Participate in educational activities for medical students, residents, and fellows as appropriate.
**Service & Leadership (5%)**
+ Serve on institutional committees related to aging research, technology innovation, or research infrastructure.
+ Contribute to peer review activities for journals and funding agencies.
+ Engage in professional service at regional and national levels, including scientific societies focused on aging and geriatrics.
**REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS**
**Education & Training**
+ MD, DO, PhD, DrPH, DPT, OTD, DNP or equivalent doctoral degree in a relevant field (geriatrics, gerontology, health services research, biomedical engineering, or related disciplines).
+ Advanced training through fellowship, postdoctoral research, or equivalent experience in aging research
**Research Excellence**
+ Exceptional track record of peer-reviewed publications in high-impact journals, demonstrating sustained productivity and scholarly impact.
+ Proven success in securing extramural funding as principal investigator, with demonstrated ability to compete for NIH or equivalent federal funding.
+ Expertise in clinical research methodologies relevant to aging populations (e.g., clinical trials, pragmatic trials, implementation science, mixed methods, or technology evaluation).
+ Research focus aligned with aging-in-place, home-based interventions, technology applications for older adults, or related areas.
**Mentorship & Leadership**
+ Documented experience successfully mentoring junior investigators, trainees, or students in research.
+ Evidence of mentees' career advancement, publications, or independent funding success.
+ Strong collaborative skills and ability to work effectively in interdisciplinary research teams.
**Professional Competencies**
+ Excellent grant writing and scientific communication skills.
+ Strong organizational and project management abilities.
+ Commitment to advancing health equity and addressing disparities in aging populations.
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Experience with Pepper Center activities, NIA-funded research networks, or similar aging research infrastructure.
+ Expertise in health technology assessment, digital health interventions, or assistive technology for older adults.
+ Established national reputation in geriatrics or gerontology research.
+ Experience with community-engaged research or partnerships with aging services organizations.
+ Track record of successful interdisciplinary collaboration (e.g., engineering, computer science, social sciences).
+ Active involvement in professional societies such as the American Geriatrics Society or Gerontological Society of America.
**Salary Range:**
Commensurate with experience.
**EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:**
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Compensation