Emergency Medicine Physician Job at TTUHSC EL PASO in El Paso, TX

Job ID: 1434403

Employer Job ID: 41070BR

Physician | Emergency Medicine Job | El Paso, TX 79905

Instructor or higher - (Ultrasound)

TTUHSC EL PASO

part of TTUHSC EL PASO

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Highlights & Benefits

Academic Opportunities

Job Description

Requisition ID #: 41070BR

The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso (TTUHSC El Paso) Department of Emergency Medicine is seeking physicians in the area of emergency medicine with a successful completion of an advanced emergency medicine ultrasonography fellowship or experience in emergency medicine ultrasonography to become part of its team of professionals. The TTUHSC El Paso Department of Emergency Medicine staffs the emergency room of University Medical Center of El Paso, a Level I Trauma Center with approximately 60,000 visits annually.

Major/Essential Functions:

Supervises residents and medical students in a clinical setting
Provides performance evaluations, skill testing, and mentoring of residents, fellows, and medical students
Participates in resident and faculty recruitment
Attends and participates in morbidity-mortality and journal clubs
Provides patient care in the Emergency Department
Serves as medical control physician for El Paso EMS while on duty in the Emergency Department
Assists the Department Chair with the implementation of departmental policies and monitoring staffing effectiveness
Engages in advancement of scientific knowledge through research and/or scholarship
Engages in clinical quality improvement initiatives
Ensures compliance with HIPAA and billing regulations
Adheres to institutional and departmental policies and procedures
Serves the academic community through participation in institutional governance such as committee work, emergency medicine professional organizations, and other administrative duties
Contributes to the community through academically-related public service complementary to the institutional mission
Demonstrates professionalism in accordance with the Paul L. Foster School of Medicine's Declaration of Faculty Professional Responsibility
Upholds and promotes the values-based culture of TTUHSC El Paso

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with education of residents and medical students
Evidence or growth in clinical, teaching and research activities related to the specialty
Knowledge of medical Spanish
ACLS/PALS/ATLS certifications
Board certification in emergency medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine or the American Osteopathic Board of Emergency Medicine for the rank of assistant professor or higher
Focused practice designation in advanced emergency medicine ultrasonography by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
Established or emerging regional or national reputation for the rank of associate professor or higher

Required Qualifications:

M.D. or D.O. degree
Successful completion of ACGME-accredited residency program in emergency medicine
Successful completion of advanced emergency medicine ultrasonography fellowship training or experience in emergency medicine ultrasonography with evidence of a minimum of 200 reviewed scans
Texas medical license or eligible for medical licensure in the State of Texas

Application Instructions

Please apply online at the TTUHSC El Paso - El Paso Careers for this position. We look forward to hearing from you!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.