Academic Specialist (OBGYN, MIGS, PAG)

The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Paul L. Foster School of Medicine is seeking an exceptional candidate to join our dynamic team as a Faculty Member (open rank) as an academic specialist in obstetrics and gynecology (OB / GYN). This full-time, non-tenure track, faculty position at the rank of Instructor or higher offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the advancement of care in a field that impacts the lives of women. We are looking for a passionate educator, skilled clinician, and dedicated researcher to help shape the future of obstetrics and gynecology. We have a strong collaborative team of academic specialists, maternal fetal medicine, urogynecology, gyn oncology and MIS faculty all within the department. Our ambulatory offices comprise of staff and services to perform all ambulatory gynecology procedures, both gynecology and obstetrical ultrasound, colposcopy, social work, dieticians, and counselors.

We are seeking candidates with demonstrated excellence in patient care and clinical teaching who are enthusiastic about working with a multidisciplinary, collaborative team, contributing to the academic mission of the Department, and growing our robust General OB / GYN practice. Engagement in scholarship, and education. Candidates with experience and interest in an academic setting are highly desired.

The Department is represented by all the major subspecialties in obstetrics and gynecology and an ACGME-accredited residency program which has 5 residents per year for a total of 20 residents. The Department possesses a collaborative, respectful and trusting work environment. In addition, it is supported by a rich mentoring system and has been recognized for its patient-centered focus in which patients are engaged as active partners in all aspects of care. This care will always be provided using an evidence-based, innovative approach to patient care and teaching, while maintaining cultural sensitivity to the community served. We are affiliated with University Medical Center of El Paso a Level IV Maternity Care and baby-friendly designated hospital, and El Paso Children’s Hospital which is a 135–bed hospital, adjoining pediatric emergency room, operating rooms, Level IV 50-bed NICU (7 Neonatologists), Pediatric Blood and Cancer Center, 22-bed PICU, and 14 specialty clinics including pediatric surgical subspecialties.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive and compassionate evidenced-based ambulatory care to OB / GYN patients with a wide range of needs.
• Perform both routine and complex gynecological surgeries and procedures.
• Participate in multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care for patients.
• Contribute to the educational mission of the Department by teaching and mentoring medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Lead and collaborate on research projects within OB / GYN, with the goal of advancing the field and improving patient outcomes.
• Engage in community outreach and education to raise awareness about obstetrical and gynecological health.
• Participate in departmental and institutional committees, contributing to the governance and advancement of our academic community.

Qualifications

Benefits

About TTUHSC El Paso

TTUHSC El Paso is the only health sciences center along the U.S.-Mexico border that provides the opportunities and environment for direct intellectual and interpersonal exchanges among nursing, medical, dental, and graduate research students on one campus. TTUHSC El Paso and the Paul L. Foster School of Medicine is a leading academic institution known for excellence in education, research, and patient care. Located in El Paso, Texas, our campus offers a vibrant academic community and a high quality of life. Located in El Paso, the “Sun City” boasts over 300 days of sunshine per year, bordering both New Mexico and Mexico. Nestled between the Franklin Mountains and the Rio Grande River, El Paso residents enjoy numerous outdoor and cultural pursuits. As one of the largest international metroplexes, El Paso is rich in history, recreation, shopping, food, music, art, and more. Consistently named one of the safest large cities in the U.S., El Paso is also considered one of the most affordable cities in Texas, along with one of the best to raise a family.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit the following materials for consideration :

Applications and inquiries should be directed to Dr. Sireesha Reddy at Sireesha.Reddy@ttuhsc.edu. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

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