NOCTURNIST & ACADEMIC/PROCEDURALIST HOSPITALISTS

SEEKING NOCTURNIST & ACADEMIC/PROCEDURALIST HOSPITALISTS

The Division of Hospital Medicine in the Department of Medicine, Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine at UT San Antonio (UTSA) is currently seeking Nocturnist and Academic Track/Proceduralist Hospitalists. These positions hold an appointment of Assistant Professor/Clinical, Associate Professor/Clinical or Professor/Clinical dependent on the applicant’s level of experience.

These positions involve clinical work on housestaff and non-housestaff services at University Hospital as well as admissions, cross-cover, and participating in medical student and resident education and other scholarly activities. Providing clinical care to patients throughout their hospital stay, communicating with patients and their families, relaying chosen course of treatment to each patient’s physician, coordinating with other physicians to ensure that treatment fits with the patient’s medical history and health needs. Academic Hospitalist opportunities involve teaching and instruction of medical students, residents and fellows. Additionally, Academic candidates must have experience performing and/or be willing to receive training to perform the following as part of the Hospitalist Procedure Service: arthrocentesis, central venous access, lumbar puncture, non-tunneled dialysis line placement, paracentesis, and thoracentesis.

Qualified candidates must have a MD or DO degree, have completed 3 years of an ACGME-certified Internal Medicine residency and be board-eligible or board certified in Internal Medicine through the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). In addition, must be licensed by the Texas Medical Board and maintain a certification by the Drug Enforcement Administration for credentials with UTSA and University Hospital.

Interested candidates should send a current copy of their CV to our Section Chief, Dr. Saket Kottewar, at [email protected] and Megan Wibright, Program Coordinator, at [email protected].