Assistant Professor Clinical Practice, Radiation Oncology
About The Position
As an Assistant Professor of Clinical Practice in the Department of Radiation Oncology at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston you are expected to provide patient clinical services, participate in clinical research and education of all learners. Patient care will include pediatric and adult patient populations in addition to adult incarcerated patients. The care will predominately focus on outpatient access but may include assessment of inpatients. You will be expected to provide consultations, follow up visits, and on-treatment management visits. These visits may include but not limited to nasopharyngoscopy, pelvic examinations, and exams under anesthesia as examples of procedures related to assessment. Staffing of special procedures will be necessary such as stereotactic radiosurgery, stereotactic body radiation treatments, high dose treatment delivery at the LINAC, and clinical setup. You will be staffing 4DRT/simulation and DIBH among other treatment delivery techniques. Brachytherapy insertion, planning and delivery will be required, specifically to lead building, growing and sustaining the Prostate Brachy Program while working closely with the Brachy lead and GU lead. Image guided simulation and clinical simulation will also be staffed. You are expected to enroll patients on clinical trials and participate in the education of all learners. The department currently has fellows, residents, medical students, PA students and radiation therapy students rotating on service. Adherence to compliance, billing standards, patient services that based on standard of care/ethics/quality/safety are of the upmost importance. You are expected to maintain board certification and all UTMB based requirements for staff membership. You will be expected to take call on a rotational basis.
Requirements
- MD
- MD/PhD or DO
Responsibilities
- Provide patient clinical services
- Participate in clinical research
- Education of all learners
- Provide consultations
- Provide follow up visits
- Provide on-treatment management visits
- Staffing of special procedures
- Brachytherapy insertion, planning and delivery
- Enroll patients on clinical trials
- Participate in the education of all learners
- Adherence to compliance, billing standards, patient services that based on standard of care/ethics/quality/safety
- Maintain board certification and all UTMB based requirements for staff membership
- Take call on a rotational basis
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
