Asst/Assoc/Professor - Hematology/Oncology Division

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock, TX

Location: Lubbock, TX
Categories: Education and Training
Job Type: Full Time
Posted: Jul 14, 2024

Job Description:

Asst/Assoc/Professor - Hematology/Oncology Division

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Asst/Assoc/Professor - Hematology/Oncology Division
Lubbock
27682BR

Position Description
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in Lubbock Texas is seeking a BC/BE fellowship trained Hematology Oncology physician to join their dynamic practice at the assistant or associate professor level. Prefer strong capabilities in: Benign and malignant hematology, and/or sarcoma, melanoma and head and neck.

The position includes:

State of the art infusion center with beautiful atrium - 25 chairs, 7 private rooms and 3 procedural rooms
Newly expanded and remodeled clinic that offers immediate access to other cancer specialists. The hospital is also expanding infusion access to a new location to keep up with city growth to be completed in 2023.
Strong multidisciplinary disease specific tumor boards in breast cancer, GI, lung and head and neck.
Multidisciplinary clinics in breast, GI and lung including a lung cancer screening program and high-risk breast clinic.
Nurse Navigation in breast, lung and GI in addition to a financial navigator.
Centers of Excellence for Lung and Breast
Exceptional work life balance - fellows take first call
Symptom Management Clinic for after hours care of chemo patients available evenings and weekends
Incorporate clinical, teaching, research and administrative components into your practice. Opportunities for leadership in the fellowship program.
Ability to participate in clinical trials, including opportunities for leadership in research
Relocation allowance
Competitive pay models
Comprehensive benefits include health, dental, vision, life, disability, educational funds and more
Outstanding retirement - two wonderful plans to choose from, one of which is the teacher retirement pension plan for the state of Texas

Lubbock, TX is a growing educational, commercial, medical and cultural center with a college-town atmosphere. The metropolitan population is made up of 300K, with a catchment area of 1 million. Lubbockites live in mild seasonal conditions with an average of 267 days of sunshine per year. Residents enjoy an easy-going lifestyle with low housing costs, unique restaurants, cultural centers, a new state of the art performance hall, bars and boutiques, and a drive of less than 25 minutes to anywhere in the city. Lubbock also has great public and private school systems and over 66 public parks, resulting in a very family-friendly atmosphere. Access to collegiate sporting events with season ticket discounts for faculty. Nearby attractions include Caprock Canyons and Palo Duro Canyon which offer hiking, biking and camping opportunities for the outdoor enthusiast.

Major/Essential Functions
Rank of Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor and applicable salary are dependent upon candidate's qualifications and experience.

Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to, the following:

Inpatient Hem/Onc consult service
Inpatient Hem/Onc service
Outpatient Hem/Onc clinic at the UMC Cancer Center 4 half days per week
Supervising residents and fellows and service in inpatient and outpatient settings
Provide lectures and conferences for residents, fellows, and medical students
Conducts and publishes peer reviewed clinical research

Occasional Duties
General Internal Medicine inpatient attending 2-4 weeks per year.Occasional clinic at corrections facility.

Required Qualifications

MD/DO or MBBS.
Ability to obtain a Texas Medical License.
Board Eligible in Hematology or in the process of completing a Hematology Fellowship, OR;
Board Eligible in Oncology or in the process of completing an Oncology Fellowship.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.

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