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Assistant Professor of Clinical Practice, Internal Medicine-General Medicine

UTMB Health

Galveston, TXFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 2mo agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Galveston, TX
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Board Certified In Internal MedicineBoard Eligible In Internal MedicineEligible For Medical Licensure In The State Of TexasDoctorate

Job overview

UTMB Health is hiring an Assistant Professor of Clinical Practice, Internal Medicine-General Medicine. UTMB Health is seeking a full-time Assistant Professor of Clinical Practice in the Division of General Medicine. This role emphasizes high-quality, patient-centered clinical care, active participation in teaching, and engagement in the academic mission. The successful candidate will join a dedicated team focused on improving health outcomes and advancing medical education.

Key focus areas include Provide comprehensive outpatient care for adult patients., Supervise and teach medical students, residents, and other learners., and Participate in departmental quality improvement initiatives..

Successful candidates bring MD or DO Degree, Board Certified Internal Medicine, and Eligible for Texas Licensure. Preferred (not required): Interpersonal Skills, Communication Skills, Collaborative Approach, and Team-Oriented Approach.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Interpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsCollaborative ApproachTeam-Oriented Approach

Qualifications

MD or DO DegreeBoard Certified in Internal MedicineBoard Eligible in Internal MedicineEligible for Medical Licensure in the State of TexasExperience in an Academic Medical CenterExperience in Teaching EnvironmentInvolvement in Scholarly ActivityInvolvement in Quality Improvement ProjectsInvolvement in Curriculum Development

Full job description

Assistant Professor of Clinical Practice, Internal Medicine-General Medicine

Galveston, Texas, United States

Faculty

UTMB Health

Requisition # 2603311

JOB DESCRIPTION:

About the Department of Internal Medicine

The Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) stands at an exciting crossroads of growth and transformation. As we continue Moving Medicine Forward, our focus is on advancing our tripartite mission – delivering high-value care, driving research, innovation, and cultivating excellence in medical education.

Our team is redefining what it means to deliver care in an academic setting – where access efficiency, discovery, and quality outcomes go hand in hand. We are investing in people, processes, and technology to create an environment where collaboration thrives, and every role contributes to advancing medicine.

With more than 140 faculty and 46 Advanced Practice Providers – and growing – the Department of Medicine is committed to fostering excellence across all mission areas. We are seeking faculty who share our passion for innovation, value the power of collaboration, and want to be a part of shaping the future of healthcare at UTMB.

About the Division of General Medicine

The Division of General Medicine at UTMB is dedicated to providing comprehensive patient-centered care for adults through excellence in clinical care, education, and research. With 38 faculty, 4 APPs, and 99 residents, the Division delivers high-quality care across diverse settings, including ambulatory clinics, inpatient services, and community outreach programs.

The Division plays a key role in advancing primary and hospital-based care by integrating multidisciplinary approaches that emphasize prevention, chronic disease management, care coordination, and population health. Faculty members actively engage in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows, fostering an environment that supports lifelong learning and professional growth.

Research and scholarly activity are integral to the Division’s work, with ongoing projects focused on healthcare delivery innovation, chronic disease outcomes, health equity, and evidence-based practice. Through close collaboration with UTMB’s academic and clinical partners, the Division of General Medicine continues to shape the future of internal medicine through education, innovation, and service.

UTMB is seeking a full-time ambulatory care physician at the rank of Assistant Professor of Clinical Practice within the Division of General Medicine. This position emphasizes high-quality, patient-centered clinical care, active participation in teaching, and engagement in the academic mission of the department. The successful candidate will join a dedicated team of faculty focused on improving health outcomes and advancing excellence in medical education.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Provide comprehensive outpatient care for adult patients with a wide range of acute and chronic medical conditions.

  • Supervise and teach medical students, residents, and other learners in a clinical and didactic settings.

  • Participate in departmental quality improvement, patient safety, and evidence-based practice initiatives.

  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams—including nursing, pharmacy, social work, and rehabilitation—to optimize patient outcomes.

  • Contribute to curriculum development, clinical skills training, and academic programs.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.

  • Board certified or board eligible in Internal Medicine.

  • Eligible for medical licensure in the State of Texas.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Experience in an academic medical center or teaching environment.

  • Demonstrated involvement in scholarly activity, quality improvement projects, or curriculum development.

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a collaborative, team-oriented approach.

SALARY:

Commensurate with experience.

Join Our Team

We welcome clinician-educators, clinician-scientists, and physician leaders who share our commitment to excellence, innovation, and collaboration to join the Division of General Medicine as we continue Movi

Equal Employment Opportunity

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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