Rheumatology Physician

About The Rheumatology Clinical Educator Opportunity

The Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin is seeking an exceptional Rheumatology-trained physician to join the Department of Medicine as a Clinician-Educator in collaboration with CommUnityCare, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and main teaching site for our Internal Medicine residency program.

Qualifications : Required :

• Well-documented speaking, teaching, and writing skills.
• Ability to communicate with others in a clear, understandable and professional manner in person and on the phone.
• Experience in precepting Internal Medicine Residents in an outpatient setting is preferred.
• Effective professional management skills, including the ability to plan, organize and schedule work in an efficient and productive manner, focusing on key priorities and meeting deadlines.
• Ability to interact with peers, executives, employees, and consultants in a manner that represents Dell Med positively.
• Sound judgement in decision-making.
• Ability to learn and apply new information, knowledge and experiences in a timely manner.
• Flexibility and adaptability to change.
• Ability to work on multiple tasks, projects and to prioritize.
• Plan, promote, demonstrate, recommend and coordinate high standards of medical practice.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• MD or DO degree with board certification (or board eligibility if within 2 years of residency) in Internal Medicine.
• Unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Texas.
• Strong clinical teaching skills.
• Training and experience in quality improvement initiatives.
• Eligible for appointments as an Assistant or Associate Professor.

Preferred :

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Why Join Our Team

We offer an attractive compensation and benefits package that is well rounded and competitive, making it desirable for individuals with excellent clinical skills, a passion for education, and potential for scholarly contributions to join a dynamic department in an innovative and growing medical school.

Application Instructions Interested and qualified candidates should complete the required application and submit a current / 168965