The Department of Neurology, UT Health San Antonio (UTHSA) is seeking a full-time faculty neurologist to serve as the inaugural Chief of the Division of Comprehensive Neurology comprised of the outpatient general neurology and neurohospitalist programs. The Chief will be responsible for advancing the Division’s clinical, educational, and research missions with goals of optimizing patient access and faculty productivity; improving the patient experience; increasing extramural research funding; and supporting the education of medical students, residents, and fellows. Rank commensurate with experience and qualifications.
The Chief will foster and recruit faculty and trainees, strengthen collaborative departmental and hospital partner relationships, enhance outreach activities and engage local and regional community physicians. S/he also will develop local clinical protocols, clinical pathways and outcomes measures to improve the quality and cost-effectiveness of care. The Chief will be expected to lead the Division to the next level in clinical care, research and training.
The candidate will supervise a vibrant team of academic neurologists who are providing innovative and individualized inpatient and outpatient clinical care, educating the next generation of neurologists, and conducting cutting-edge research within a collegial atmosphere. The candidate will also participate in the care of general neurology patients in the inpatient and outpatient settings and the teaching of medical students, residents, and fellows.
Nestled at the edge of the Texas Hill Country, San Antonio is a city steeped in heritage and cultural diversity, as well as innovation and advancement. We are one of the fastest growing cities in America, boasting seasonal events and festivals, and spectacular greenspaces and parks, with an extensive system of greenways for those interested in outdoor pursuits. Beyond the world-famous San Antonio Riverwalk, the city has a range of recognized restaurants, cultural institutions, sporting events, and fun for the whole family.
Minimum requirements are an MD/DO degree and completion of ACGME-accredited neurology residency training. Candidates must be eligible for licensure in Texas and be board-certified or board-eligible in Neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology.
For more information or to apply, please email Page Ettle at [email protected].
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