Open Rank, Clinical Faculty Appointment, Department of Pain Medicine

UT MD Anderson Cancer Center•Houston, TX

11d•Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Pain Medicine is seeking to fill an Open Rank, Clinical Faculty Appointment. This role involves providing clinical expertise in pain management, fostering a teaching and research environment for trainees, and developing/maintaining a clinical pain management practice. The position includes patient care responsibilities, medical direction of non-physician personnel, administrative duties, education and teaching, and research activities.

Requirements

Doctorate-level degree in a field appropriate to faculty role and department mission.
Licensed to practice in Texas.
Board Eligible/Board certified depending on rank.
Appropriate post medical doctoral training.
Required experience based on rank.

Responsibilities

Provide clinical expertise in pain management and an appropriate teaching and research environment for fellows, residents, and other trainees.
Teach residents and fellows in pain management.
Develop and maintain a clinical pain management practice for patients referred to UT MD Anderson.
Provide consultant pain management services on in- and outpatients.
Provide procedural pain management services as needed with appropriate pre and post procedural care.
Supervise fellows, residents, and other trainees as appropriate rotating through the Department.
Participate on the inpatient pain management service on a rotating and as needed basis.
Participate in all pain section meetings and educational conferences.
Work with advance practice nurses and/or physician assistants in accordance with MDACC policy.
Serve on institutional and hospital committees as requested.
Assume administrative duties as assigned.
Provide a balance and integrated educational program in pain management for fellows, residents, and other trainees.
Develop, implement, provide, and evaluate written learning materials for the graduate curriculum in pain management.
Participate in, develop, and implement specific continuing education programs pertaining to pain medicine.
Attend and participate in Department, and Division teaching and continuing education conferences.
Actively engage in clinical research and scholarly activity.
Develop programs of clinical research and scholarly activities.