Pediatrics - Adolescent & Sports Medicine (Assistant Professor)
Summary ----------- Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children's Hospital is seeking board certified/eligible adolescent medicine physicians in Houston and Austin to join our division as clinician educator faculty members as part of a large, interdisciplinary team. Educating the next generation of Adolescent Medicine leaders is a priority of the Division, which holds an HRSA MCHB-funded Leadership Education in Adolescent Health (LEAH) training grant. The LEAH Program is designed to reduce health disparities and improve the health and well-being of adolescents and young adults by training future leaders focused on young people 10-25 years of age, including leaders in the 5 core disciplines of medicine, nursing, nutrition, psychology, and social work. Provide outpatient and inpatient care and consultative care of adolescent medicine patients at Texas Children's Hospital which is consistently recognized as a leader in pediatric care by U.S. News \& World Report, placing second nationally in its new 2022-2023 Best Children's Hospitals rankings Teaching fellows, residents and students in clinical and didactic settings Option to develop quality improvement and research projects Ability to participate in numerous professional development activities regarding medical education; leadership; quality and safety; and diversity, equity and inclusion Requirements Faculty would qualify for a faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor (non-tenure track). The ideal candidates have demonstrated excellence in clinical care, research, leadership and/or education and are: MDs or DOs Board Certified/Board Eligible in General Pediatrics or Internal Medicine * Board Certified/Board Eligible in Adolescent Medicine.