Internal Medicine Opening in Tyler, TX
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Internal Medicine
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Tyler, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
3/06/24
**Faculty Internist w/ CF Certification opening: Tyler, TX **
*Medical Group is happy to consider candidates who practice pulmonary medicine or general internal medicine in addition to their CF responsibilities.*
**Position Details**
- Full-time, permanent
- Seeking a Faculty Auld CF Pulmonary Physician
- Replacing a retiring physician who currently heads the adult cystic fibrosis program. Seeking someone to transition into their role.
- Attend weekly clinic and consult on patients admitted to the hospital with CF.
- Work with the CF care team to meet each patients individual needs.
- Participate in the CF registry.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives.
- Participate in research as part of the therapeutic development network.
- Work with the center director and the CF coordinator on the yearly grant budget.
- Attend the yearly North American cystic fibrosis conference.
**About the Center**
- The CF Center is the only CF Center in Northeast Texas.
- It is 100 miles from the CF Center in Dallas and the CF Center in Shreveport, LA., and about 200 miles from the Houston CF Center.
- Caring for children and adults, the CF Center provides comprehensive services ranging from evaluation and diagnosis to treatment, patient education, teaching and research.
- The CF Center has been an affiliated CF Center accredited by the CFF since 1985.
- The Center serves a vital role in the region. We care for people who would otherwise not have access to care by a CF center. The CF Center offers the only accredited sweat-chloride testing center in the region, and our medical director works along side physicians nationally known for their work in bronchiectasis and in non-tuberculous mycobacterial disease.
**Additional Details**
- Joining a health system comprised of 10 hospitals and more than 70 physician clinics.
- The ideal candidate would be BC/BE and eligible for licensure in Texas.
- They would also be team oriented and motivated by the opportunity to contribute to a growing academic environment.
**Benefits:**
- Paid Medical Insurance Premiums
- Life Insurance
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
- Competitive Retirement Plans
- Professional Development Fund
- Reimbursement for TX Medical License Registration
- Fee exempt status for DEA License
- Smith County Medical Society Membership
- Texas Medical Association Dues Reimbursement
- Medical Liability Coverage: No tail coverage policy needed
- Vacation Days (accruals increase at regular intervals), Floating Holidays, University Holidays, CME Time, Sick Time
**Group Details**
- Medical group has several current openings in Tyler and surrounding communities.
- As a partner with the University of Texas System, the Graduate Medical Education is an integral component and is growing rapidly.
- Additional medical school opening in 2023.
- This growth requires motivated and hard-working team members who will enthusiastically help to build the future of medical care in East Texas.
**Location**
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- Population of over 100,000 (233,00 in the Tyler metropolitan area)
- Outstanding area public and private schools
- Small-town comforts with easy proximity to metropolitan cities
- Affordable housing and low cost of living
- Various lifestyle choices lake front, historical homes, modern, rural
- No State Income Tax