What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transplant Nephrologist position at UT Southwestern Medical Center?
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Nephrology, is seeking a Transplant Nephrologist. Applicants must have an M.D. degree or equivalent, from an approved LCME medical school and satisfactory completion of an Internal Medicine residency and Nephrology fellowship from an ACGME accredited program. Candidate must be eligible for Texas medical licensure and be board certified in Internal Medicine and Nephrology.
Responsibilities will include provision of care to pre- and post- kidney transplant patients at Parkland Health, an institution committed to advancing health equity through excellence as a public health system that serves the community of Dallas. Administrative opportunities include developing the living donor transplant program, optimizing transplant outreach to the community, and guiding the quality components of the program. Special consideration will be given to cultural competency and fluency in Spanish. Parkland is an academic medical center, and the physician will also participate in the teaching and training of medical students, residents, and fellows.
UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.
This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.
Appointment rank will be commensurate with academic accomplishment and experience. Consideration may be given to applicants seeking less than a full-time schedule.
To learn more about the benefits UT Southwestern offers, visit https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/hr-resources/
Benefits
- UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:
- PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
- 100% coverage for preventive healthcare – no copay
- Paid Time Off, available day one
- Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
- Paid Parental Leave Benefit
- Wellness programs
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
- Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!
Salary : $1,000 - $1,000,000