What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Medicine Physician (Assistant Professor) - Gulfgate Clinic position at Baylor College of Medicine and Careers?
Baylor College of Medicine and Department Summary:
Baylor (www.bcm.edu) is recognized as one of the nation's premier academic health science centers and is known for excellence in education, research, healthcare, and community service. Located in the heart of the world's largest medical center (Texas Medical Center), Baylor is affiliated with multiple educational, healthcare, and research facilities (Baylor Affiliates).
Summary
The Department of Family and Community Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) is seeking a primary care provider faculty member to join our team, which is committed to providing care to diverse and underserved populations in the Greater Houston and Harris County area. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity, if desired, to participate in academic activities which support medical student education and research. In joining this distinguished institution, it allows for provider recognition, innovation, collaboration, and influence.
This position will provide direct patient care services at Gulfgate Health Center, one of our affiliate facilities. Currently this facility is designated as a patient centered medical home by NCQA and provides comprehensive medical services.
Job Duties
Duties include direct patient care and, if desired, educating medical students and participating in clinical research. For FCM faculty, it is essential to support evidence-based medicine with an emphasis on outcome-based analysis, which can be acquired throughout this facility.
This is a non-tenured clinical track faculty position that offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and an opportunity to work for a prestigious institution with outstanding faculty and staff.
Minimum Qualifications
- Education Required: M.D. or D.O.
- Certification/Licenses/Registration Required: License from the Texas Medical Board is required to practice medicine in the state of Texas. Board Certification in Family Medicine. Baylor allows a grace period of four years from residency graduation date to pass the boards.
Experience: Residency training in Family Medicine. No prior practice experience is required.
For further information or questions, please contact Roger Zoorob, M.D., MPH, FAAFP at Roger.Zoorob@bcm.edu.
Work Authorization Requirement:
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment.
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.