Pediatric & Pediatric Subspecialties in a Big 12 City Top 10 Best Cities to Raise a Family

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine, in partnership with Texas Tech Physicians and local hospitals, is growing and has great opportunities in Lubbock, Texas!

Pediatric Endocrinology  - We seek a board-certified Pediatric Endocrinologist.

This position will guide the clinical and academic mission, ensure a collegial work environment in the division, provide outpatient/inpatient services, engage in the training of medical students, residents and fellows.To Learn More & Apply

43160BR Division Chief, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology  - We are seeking a board-certified Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Division Chief to lead the division while ensuring collaboration with the Department of Pediatrics.

Optimal candidates will foster an environment of teamwork, respect, and professionalism with the faculty, staff, and students as well as have experience in managing hematological disorders, including bleeding, clotting, platelet disorders, and sickle cell disease.

The candidate will help build the hematology service line and expand the faculty portfolio for the hematology/oncology fellowship training program and will develop scholarly activity and serve as mentor to researchers in the division.

The pediatric hematology oncology division includes four physicians, four lab scientists, and two advanced practice providers.

We have five research associates and have access to additional resources through the clinical research institute.

We operate at two collaborating academic hospitals.

Those are Covenant Childrens Hospital and UMC Childrens Hospital.

Both offer inpatient and outpatient care to our patients and each has its own, good standing, and membership in the childrens oncology group (COG).

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34909BR Pediatric Hematology/Oncology  - We are seeking a board-certified or board-eligible pediatric hematologist/oncologist to join the division.

Optimal candidates will have experience in managing hematological disorders, including bleeding, clotting, platelet disorders and sickle cell disease.

The candidate will help build the hematology service line and expand the faculty portfolio for the pediatric hematology oncology fellowship training program.

The pediatric hematology oncology division includes four physicians, four lab scientists, and two advanced practice providers.

We have five research associates and have access to additional resources through the clinical research institute.

We operate at two collaborating academic hospitals.

Those are Covenant Childrens Hospital and UMC Childrens Hospital.

Both offer inpatient and outpatient care to our patients and each has its own, good standing, and membership in the childrens oncology group (COG).

To Learn More & Apply

34909BR Pediatric Hospitalists - We are seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Pediatrician to join our growing team.

This team is currently comprised of 11 pediatric hospital medicine physicians that provide coverage at 3 local hospitals, including 2 childrens hospitals and acts as the primary admitting team for many subspecialists in addition to co-managing patients with our surgical specialists.

Our team works cohesively and collaboratively to provide the best work environment and supportive administrative culture.

Opportunity to participate in a hospitalist-run sedation service and train students, residents and fellows.

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43359BR Pediatric Infectious Disease - Be a part of the team of 2 physicians to provide outstanding clinical care to a diverse patient population in Western Texas and eastern New Mexico and provide outpatient/inpatient services, pediatric hospitalist are responsible for admitting all patients.

Educate the next generation of clinicians by delivering comprehensive education to pediatric residents and Texas Tech medical students.

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38930BR Pediatric Intensivist - We seek a Pediatric Intensivist to join the Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine.

This position will join 3 other Intensivists and 2 Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioners.

Patient care includes attending to patients in the PICU, attending the Deep Sedation Service and consultation of critically ill pediatric patients around the hospital.

The PICU unit has an average daily census of five.

The Burn ICU has an average daily pediatric census of one.

The Deep Sedation Service has an average daily census of three.

The UMC Childrens Hospital is a hospital within a hospital that has 24 beds on the general pediatric floor, 42 beds in the Level 4 NICU and 15 beds in the PICU.

UMC has a Level 1 Burn Unit where the intensivists provide expertise on mechanical ventilation and pain management for pediatric burn patients and a Level 2 pediatric trauma center where the intensivists co-manage the patients.

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34597BR Pediatric Nephrologist -  We seek a board-certified or board-eligible Pediatric Nephrologist to join our growing team.

This position will consists of providing relevant disease management, counseling and education to patients, families and caregivers related to current care and preventive health measures in addition to clinical and teaching responsibilities of medical students and residents.

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40731BR Pediatric Neurologist - We are seeking a Pediatric Neurologist to join our growing team.

Our team currently consists of 1 full-time Pediatric Neurologist and 2 Nurse Practitioners.  7 half days of in-clinic coverage, on-call coverage for the hospital (connected to the clinic), the teaching of residents and medical students and administrative time.

Ability to read EEGs.

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43063BR Pediatric Cancer Developmental Therapeutics Research - We are seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Pediatric Oncologist as a new member of the TTUHSC School of Medicine Cancer Center Developmental Therapeutics Program whom will carry out laboratory research in the area of preclinical evaluation with models of childhood cancer solid tumors of investigational anti-neoplastic drugs.

The successful candidate is expected to carry out grant-funded preclinical testing of pediatric solid tumors; candidates interested in sarcomas are preferred.

The candidate will also be expected to develop and submit grants to support the laboratory research, and to provide limited teaching of medical students, graduate students, and clinical fellows.

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