The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth), a leading academic health center - McGovern Medical School, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition is seeking applicants for a part-time (50%) Assistant Professor of Medicine to work at the Harris Health Ambulatory Surgery Center located on the campus of LBJ Hospital in Houston. Through its conveniently located community health centers and school-based clinics, Harris Health System provides more than 900,000 primary care doctor visits each year. Today, it is the largest public primary care health network in the state of Texas. With a fully integrated electronic medical record, Harris Health provides residents with a medical home in their neighborhood and coordinated access to higher levels of care when needed.

Position Key Accountabilities:

This faculty member will serve as a gastroenterologist at the LBJ Ambulatory Surgery Center. This position will focus on performing outpatient procedures and helping coordinate patient follow up care as needed. They will be responsible for the continuity of a high level of clinical quality and efficiency for our gastroenterology outpatient service line with Harris Health. There will be an opportunity to focus on the development of an academic career through education and research.

Qualifications:

Candidates must have an MD/DO, be board certified or eligible in gastroenterology and be eligible for full medical licensure in Texas.