Occupational & Environmental Medicine Faculty | UT Health East Texas | Tyler, TX
Ardent Health Services, Tyler, TX, United States
TheUniversity of Texas at Tyler School of Medicine is seeking a Faculty BE/BC Occupational and Environmental Medicinephysician to join our region's leading program serving the beautifulcommunities of East Texas. Based out of Tyler, Texas, this role thrives inproviding quality patient care, committee participation, and didactic trainingto residents and medical students. The selected candidate will receive afaculty appointment commensurate with their credentials.
USA Today awardedTyler, TX as the #1 place to live in Texas!
The Health Science Center hosts:
- An established occupational health clinic that is a member of the Association of Occupational and Environmental Clinics (AOEC) and that offers a broad range of occupational health services to workers, employers, and other clients from across the region as well as professional physician services at selected plant-based facilities;
- One of only two ACGME-accredited occupational medicine residency programs in Texas and U.S. Public Health Region 6, and is partially supported through a NIOSH Training Project Grant as well as CMMS capped GME positions;
- A newly established public health/general preventive medicine residency in a sister Department of Preventive Medicine and Population Health;
- A robust portfolio of grants, contracts, and research initiatives in related occupational, environmental, and public health disciplines (e.g., occupational respiratory diseases).This includes the NIOSH-supported Southwest Center for Agricultural Health, Injury Prevention, and Education.
Minimum Requirements:
- ABPM board certified or eligible in occupational & environmental medicine
- Experienced and graduating Occupational Medicine physicians are encouraged to apply!
Recruitment Package may include:
- Base salary + wRVU production incentive
- CME allowance
- Commencement Bonus
- Medical debt assistance + Consultative services by Navigate Student Loans
- Relocation allowance
- Residency stipend
- Paid malpractice coverage
- Health benefits + Retirement plan
- Marketing + practice growth assistance
-PotentialEligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
Your Health System:
TheUT Health East Texas system is comprised of nine hospitals, more than 90physician clinics, over 500 employed providers, 13 regional rehabilitationfacilities, two freestanding emergency centers, six urgent care clinics,regional home health services covering 41 counties, an EMS fleet of more than60 ambulances and four helicopters, and a comprehensive seven-trauma centercare network, including a Level 1 trauma center. Our primary service areahas a population of over 600,000.
As apartner with the University of Texas System, UT Health East Texas is uniquelypositioned to provide East Texans with access to leading-edge research andclinical therapies while training and educating the next generation ofproviders and other health professionals. Graduate Medical Education is anintegral component at UT Health East Texas. With Family Medicine, InternalMedicine, Occupational Medicine, and Psychiatry residency programs, we alsowelcomed our first class of medical students in 2023 in partnership with TheUniversity of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler.