Position DescriptionThis position will be a great addition to our Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) Family Medicine Sports Medicine Fellowship Program. The current Sports Medicine Team is made up of 3 Faculty members and 2 Fellows with opportunity to expand.
Rank of Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor and applicable salary are dependent upon candidate's qualifications and experience.
Major/Essential Functions- Provide Sports Medicine care for local universities and high schools including care in athletic training rooms and sharing faculty coverage at athletic events.
- Assess and treat sports-related injuries including sprains, strains, fractures and concussions.
- Produce presentations for Sports Medicine lectures to various learners and students.
- Attend and contribute to weekly Sports Medicine didactics sessions.
- Contribute in scholarly work.
Pay StatementCompensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan website at https://app4.ttuhsc.edu/payplan.
Required Qualifications- MD/DO or equivalent.
- Completion of USMLE Step 3.
- Completion of a Family Medicine Residency.
- Completion of, or in the process of completing, a Sports Medicine Fellowship.
- ABMS board eligibility.
BenefitsTTUHSC is committed to creating an environment where our team members can do their best work, with programs and benefits to support head-to-toe well-being. Explore just a few of the advantages of being a TTUHSC team member:
- Health Plans + Supplemental Coverage Options - Individual health insurance provided at no cost for full-time team members
- Paid Time Off - Including holidays, vacation, sick leave and more
- Retirement Plans
- Wellness Programs
- Certified Mother-Friendly Workplace
Additionally, TTUHSC invests in the success of our team members by providing opportunities for personal and professional growth, including lifelong learning programs, recognition programs, and health and wellness initiatives. Team members also enjoy a variety of other perks, such as special membership rates at local gyms and golf courses, access to state-of-the-art software and facilities, and discounts on travel, technology, entertainment and more.
Visa InformationTTUHSC, at its sole discretion, may initiate new H-1B I-129 visa petitions in accordance with the directive issued by Governor Abbott. Approval from the Texas Workforce Commission is required. On a limited, case-by-case basis, the institution may also sponsor eligible individuals for change-of-status or change-of-employer petitions for qualifying positions. TTUHSC will not pay the $100,000 fee, if applicable.
