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TTUHSC El Paso-DEM

Emergency Medicine - Instructor or Higher - Ultrasonography (Emergency Medicine)

TTUHSC El Paso-DEM, El Paso, Texas, us, 88568

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Overview Requisition ID #: 41070BR

The TTUHSC El Paso Department of Emergency Medicine seeks physicians in the area of emergency medicine with a successful completion of an advanced emergency medicine ultrasonography fellowship or experience in emergency medicine ultrasonography to join its team. The TTUHSC El Paso Department of Emergency Medicine staffs the emergency room of University Medical Center of El Paso, a Level I Trauma Center with approximately 60,000 visits annually.

Major/Essential Functions

Supervises residents and medical students in a clinical setting

Provides performance evaluations, skill testing, and mentoring of residents, fellows, and medical students

Participates in resident and faculty recruitment

Attends and participates in morbidity-mortality and journal clubs

Provides patient care in the Emergency Department

Serves as medical control physician for El Paso EMS while on duty in the Emergency Department

Assists the Department Chair with the implementation of departmental policies and monitoring staffing effectiveness

Engages in advancement of scientific knowledge through research and/or scholarship

Engages in clinical quality improvement initiatives

Ensures compliance with HIPAA and billing regulations

Adheres to institutional and departmental policies and procedures

Serves the academic community through participation in institutional governance such as committee work, emergency medicine professional organizations, and other administrative duties

Contributes to the community through academically-related public service complementary to the institutional mission

Demonstrates professionalism in accordance with the Paul L. Foster School of Medicine's Declaration of Faculty Professional Responsibility

Upholds and promotes the values-based culture of TTUHSC El Paso

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with education of residents and medical students

Evidence or growth in clinical, teaching and research activities related to the specialty

Knowledge of medical Spanish

ACLS/PALS/ATLS certifications

Board certification in emergency medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine or the American Osteopathic Board of Emergency Medicine for the rank of assistant professor or higher

Focused practice designation in advanced emergency medicine ultrasonography by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

Established or emerging regional or national reputation for the rank of associate professor or higher

Required Qualifications

M.D. or D.O. degree

Successful completion of an ACGME-accredited residency program in emergency medicine

Successful completion of advanced emergency medicine ultrasonography fellowship training or experience in emergency medicine ultrasonography with evidence of a minimum of 200 reviewed scans

Texas medical license or eligibility for medical licensure in the State of Texas

Application Instructions Please click on the application link to apply for this position. A new window will open and direct you to the careers page. We look forward to hearing from you!

Apply online on the TTUHSC El Paso careers page.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

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