Assistant/Associate Professor, Cardiothoracic Imaging - Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging
McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston, Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging is seeking applicants for a full-time non-tenured Cardiothoracic Imaging faculty position.
The Section of Cardiothoracic Imaging at UTHealth Houston is a high-volume imaging service and is one of the busiest in Houston. The section interprets cardiothoracic radiographs, thoracic CT and cardiovascular CT, and MR exams. Our practice centers include Memorial Hermann TMC Hospital, the busiest Level I Trauma Center in Houston in addition to Harris Health Lyndon B. Johnson (LBJ) Hospital which is part of the Harris Health System. Memorial Hermann TMC Hospital is also a leading center for cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery including heart and lung transplantation, oncology, pulmonary and critical care medicine.
Position Key Accountabilities:
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Reading and Interpreting all cardiothoracic radiology
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Clinical and research responsibilities
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Teaching residents, medical students and fellows.
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Interacting with referring physicians
Qualifications
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MD degree or equivalent
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Board-eligible or board-certified by the American Board of Radiology
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Eligible for licensure in Texas.
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Subspecialty fellowship training and experience in Cardiothoracic Imaging.
Qualified applicants must demonstrate a commitment to excellence, discovery, and service, have potential to be outstanding in their field of expertise, and share an interest in fulfilling the common goals of McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston. Preferred applicants will possess and demonstrate knowledge or skills such as excellent communication and interpersonal skills with strong potential for a leadership role within the department.
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth)
Established in 1972 by The University of Texas System Board of Regents, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) is Houston’s Health University and Texas’ resource for health care education, innovation, scientific discovery and excellence in patient care. The most comprehensive academic health center in the UT System and the U.S. Gulf Coast region, UTHealth Houston is home to schools of biomedical informatics, biomedical sciences, dentistry, nursing and public health and the John P. and Kathrine G. McGovern Medical School. UTHealth Houston includes The University of Texas Harris County Psychiatric Center, as well as the growing clinical practices UT Physicians, UT Dentists and UT Health Services. The university’s primary teaching hospitals are Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center, Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital and Harris Health Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital.
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