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About TTUHSC
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is enriching the lives of others by educating students, providing excellent patient care, and advancing knowledge through innovative research. TTUHSC graduates more health care professionals than any other health care institution in the state, conferring 24.2% of all degrees and certificates awarded from health-related institutions in Texas. By providing comprehensive clinical services to more than 10 million individuals across 121 counties, TTUHSC is dedicated to advancing the health of people throughout Texas and beyond. This is where world-class education meets compassionate patient care – and we believe that our people are the reason for our institution’s lasting success and bright future.
Being part of the TTUHSC team means being part of an innovative and supportive community that empowers each individual to do their best work. Through our values-based culture , TTUHSC is committed to cultivating an exceptional workplace community with a positive culture that puts people first.
Visa Information
TTUHSC, at its sole discretion, may initiate new H-1B I-129 visa petitions in accordance with the directive issued by Governor Abbott. Approval from the Texas Workforce Commission is required. On a limited, case-by-case basis, the institution may also sponsor eligible individuals for change-of-status or change-of-employer petitions for qualifying positions. TTUHSC will not pay the $100,000 fee, if applicable.
Position Description
The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Department of Orthopaedic Surgery is recruiting for an Assistant/Associate/Full Professor in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstruction. The position, with Texas Tech Physicians (TTP), is based in Lubbock, Texas and provides care for patients from West Texas and Eastern New Mexico. Our doctors at TTP utilize the latest treatment options to help effectively treat and manage all orthopaedic conditions and injuries. The position will have the opportunity to participate in resident education through clinical rotations, conferences, and journal clubs and to conduct research activities individually or in collaboration with faculty, residents and medical students.
Rank of Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor and applicable salary are dependent upon candidate’s qualifications and experience.
Major/Essential Functions
- Perform patient assessments, diagnostic evaluations and create treatment plans.
- Conduct joint replacement and revision surgeries.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Maintain accurate and current medical records including surgical documentation.
- Outpatient and inpatient responsibilities with call coverage, OR time and clinic.
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