Burn Center Medical Leadership

43837BR
Burn Center Medical Leadership

Surgery Dept Lbk Genl

Lubbock

Introduction

Nationally recognized as a Great College to Work For, TTUHSC provides much more than just a job! Enjoy excellent benefits, including paid leave, retirement plans, wellness programs, health insurance and so much more. Ready to start building a rewarding career in a positive environment where you can develop and thrive? Join us as we change the future of health care.

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.

Position Description

The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center unit is a dedicated 14-bed unit with free standing staffing and nursing oversight combined with the trauma/surgical care intensive care unit. The unit has an internal facility for wound care including the capacity for two tanking rooms, capabilities for very advanced intensive care management and a dedicated area for physical and occupational therapy. In addition, the burn and wound service has access to the whole hospital for admissions and postoperative care for the less severely compromised patients.

Major/Essential Functions

Direct reporting line from the burn center director to institutional leaders.
Work closely with the burn center nurse manager for all staff related issues, all bylaws and operating procedures/policies.
Oversee all therapy disciplines (PT/OT/Speech) with input in training, scheduling and patient care.
Responsible for scheduling and oversite of all providers for inpatient and outpatient including trainees.
Collaborate with other divisions including trauma and plastic surgery.
Foster interest in burn surgery in addition to teaching and mentoring, the burn center supports 2 one-year fellow positions.
Complete autonomy to determine wound closure options of all types (CEA, BTM, Integra, recell).
Complete oversite of a healthy burn foundation developed via philanthropy that produces equipment and research funding annually.

Required Qualifications

3 years of experience at a verified ABA burn center.
Burn Fellowship or 10 years of experience in burn.
Board Certified in General or Plastic Surgery.
Ability to obtain a TX Medical License.
MD/DO/MBBS.

Preferred Qualifications

5+ years of experience at a verified ABA burn center.

Required Attachments

Cover Letter, Resume / CV

Optional Attachments

Professional/Personal Reference

Benefits

TTUHSC is committed to creating an environment where our team members can do their best work, with programs and benefits to support head-to-toe well-being. Explore just a few of the advantages of being a TTUHSC team member:

Health Plans + Supplemental Coverage Options – Individual health insurance provided at no cost for full-time team members
Paid Time Off – Including holidays, vacation, sick leave and more
Retirement Plans
Wellness Programs
Certified Mother-Friendly Workplace

Additionally, TTUHSC invests in the success of our team members by providing opportunities for personal and professional growth, including lifelong learning programs, recognition programs, and health and wellness initiatives. Team members also enjoy a variety of other perks, such as special membership rates at local gyms and golf courses, access to state-of-the-art software and facilities, and discounts on travel, technology, entertainment and more.

Job Type

Full Time

Pay Basis

Monthly

Pay Grade Minimum

Salary commensurate with related education, experience and/or skills

Pay Grade Maximum

Salary commensurate with related education, experience and/or skills

Pay Statement

Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan website at https://app4.ttuhsc.edu/payplan.

Grant Funded?

No

Shift

Other

Schedule Details

Primarily day time hours

Travel Required

None

Does this position work in a research laboratory?

No

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

Jeanne Clery Act

The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. To view this report, visit the TTUHSC Clery Act website at https://www.ttuhsc.edu/compliance/clery-report.aspx.

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