The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Department of Surgery Division of Foregut and Bariatric Surgery is currently recruiting for a faculty member practicing in the field of bariatric and general surgery.
Successful candidates will be committed to patient care resident fellow and medical student education and scholarly activity that advance clinical medicine. Candidates will be expected to participate in bariatric surgery clinic practice and teaching programs at UT Southwestern Hospitals Parkland Memorial Hospital and additional facilities. Educational responsibilities include the clinical training of general surgery residents. A commitment to basic or clinical research is essential.
UT Southwestern ranks among the top academic medical centers in the world. Our distinguished faculty includes active Nobel Prize winners. Nearly 4200 medical graduate and allied health students residents and postdoctoral fellows are trained each year. Our physicians provide care to patients at UT Southwestern University Hospitals and Clinics as well as three other affiliated hospitals.
The Dallas area boasts a low cost of living with diverse neighborhoods and great schools. The area has world class quality of life options with more than 175 museums and art galleries premier performance halls numerous parks lakes golf courses and seven professional sport franchises
Applicant must be Board Certified/Eligible in General Surgery and must have completed a minimally invasive or bariatric surgery fellowship by the time of the appointment and be eligible for a Texas Medical License.
Benefits
UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing and include:
PPO medical plan available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
100% coverage for preventive healthcare no copay
Paid Time Off available day one
Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
Paid Parental Leave Benefit
Wellness programs
Tuition Reimbursement
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer