Assistant/Associate Professor,Trauma Medical Director (LBJ General Hospital) - Surgery, McGovern Medical School

Assistant/Associate Professor,Trauma Medical Director (LBJ General Hospital) - Surgery, McGovern Medical School in Texas, United States | Faculty & Physicians at UTHealth Houston We're sorry... the job you are trying to apply for is no longer available. Maybe you would like to consider the Categories below : If you are looking for a great healthcare career in Houston, visit http://go.uth.edu/careers ! University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth Houston) Established in 1972 by The University of Texas System Board of Regents, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth Houston) is Houston’s Health University and Texas’ resource for health care education, innovation, scientific discovery and excellence in patient care. The most comprehensive academic health center in the UT System and the U.S.

Gulf Coast region, UTHealth Houston is home to schools of biomedical informatics, biomedical sciences, dentistry, nursing and public health and the John P. and Kathrine G. McGovern Medical School. UTHealth Houston includes The University of Texas Harris County Psychiatric Center, as well as the growing clinical practices UT Physicians, UT Dentists and UT Health Services. The university’s primary teaching hospitals are Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center, Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital and Harris Health Lyndon B.

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We are seeking a Trauma Medical Director to lead our trauma program through Level II ACS verification. This is a unique opportunity to lead a currently verified Level III program with strong administrative and board support for the Level II transition. The candidate will serve as full-time surgical faculty at <a href="https://www.harrishealth.org/locations-hh/Pages/lbj.aspx">Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital</a> and will be an integral part of the development of the next ACS Level 1 Verified Trauma Center in Houston, Texas.

A new $1.6 billion hospital is currently under construction and is expected to open in late 2028. The candidate will join a talented team of physicians that strive for excellence in education, research, and clinical practice.</p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal"><strong>Position Key Accountabilities:</strong></p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><ul><li><p class="MsoNormal">Acute care surgery clinical practice at Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital.</p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal">Collaborative activities with the broader Department of Surgery at McGovern Medical School.</p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal">Teaching activities of the Department of Surgery. This includes patient rounds, presentations and lectures, and attendance at appropriate conferences, such as Surgery Grand Rounds and Morbidity and Mortality Conferences, plus the scheduled LBJ Division conferences.</p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal">Academic activities that may include research, quality improvement, education, and administration.</p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p></li></ul><br><p class="MsoNormal"><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><ul><li><p class="MsoNormal">MD</p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal">Texas Medical License or be eligible for a Texas Faculty Temporary License.</p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal">American Board of Surgery certified or board eligible.</p></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">Qualified applicants must demonstrate a commitment to excellence, discovery, and service, have the potential to be outstanding in their field of expertise, and share an interest in fulfilling the common goals of McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston. </p> .

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