Posted June 24, 2026
Asst/Assoc Professor - Pediatric Hospitalist
Amarillo, Texas, United States
Full Time
Reference: 45208BR
Position Description
The Department of Pediatrics at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) Amarillo is a tight-knit community of physicians with a big mission to train confident and compassionate pediatricians who deliver evidence-based and family-centered care for a diverse pediatric population in an open learning environment. Our community of pediatricians, both generalists and specialists, provide one-on-one guidance to our residents providing unique educational opportunities for them. The residents receive multiple exposures to procedures and inpatient/outpatient experiences that enhance their clinical acumen.
Rank of Assistant Professor/Associate Professor and applicable salary are dependent upon candidate's qualifications and experience.
Department
Pediatrics Ama Genl
Major/Essential Functions
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
Jeanne Clery Act
The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. To view this report, visit the TTUHSC Clery Act website at https://www.ttuhsc.edu/compliance/clery-report.aspx.
The Department of Pediatrics at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) Amarillo is a tight-knit community of physicians with a big mission to train confident and compassionate pediatricians who deliver evidence-based and family-centered care for a diverse pediatric population in an open learning environment. Our community of pediatricians, both generalists and specialists, provide one-on-one guidance to our residents providing unique educational opportunities for them. The residents receive multiple exposures to procedures and inpatient/outpatient experiences that enhance their clinical acumen.
Rank of Assistant Professor/Associate Professor and applicable salary are dependent upon candidate's qualifications and experience.
Department
Pediatrics Ama Genl
Major/Essential Functions
- Examines patient, performs a comprehensive physical examination, and compiles patient medical data, including health history and results of physical examination.
- Orders and interprets labs, and diagnostic tests, such as X-ray, electrocardiogram, and laboratory test results for deviations from normal.
- Prescribes medication. Manages the health/illness status of patients and families over time.
- Instructs and counsels patients, and family members as appropriate, regarding compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimens, emotional problems of daily living, and health maintenance.
- Provide supervision, mentoring and teaching to residents and students.
Required Qualifications
- MD, DO or Foreign Equivalent degree.
- Completion of the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) Step 3 or in the process of completing an ACGME Accredited Pediatric Residency.
- Board certified, board eligible, or in the process of becoming board eligible in General Pediatrics with the expectation that one would maintain certification.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Electronic Health Records.
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
Jeanne Clery Act
The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. To view this report, visit the TTUHSC Clery Act website at https://www.ttuhsc.edu/compliance/clery-report.aspx.
