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Job Description
Regional Physician
Lubbock
39075BR
Position Description
Provides advance professional services related to diagnosis and treatment of inmate patients. Coordinates the delivery of clinical health care within an administrative region of the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, ensuring that the appropriate health care is accessible and provided in a timely fashion.
Major/Essential Functions- Directs, coordinates, and ensures the provision of the full range of health care services in assigned region; coordinates with all disciplines and providers, including onsite and offsite care.
- Acts as the final medical authority in matters of regional discussions.
- Assures the region's compliance with external auditing standards, executive directives, administrative directives, access to care and other applicable policies and procedures.
- Reviews the functioning of each unit's medical operation.
- Responsible for afterhours call for the Lubbock County Jail.
- Persists in leading change and system improvement.
- Responsible for completing charts, death summaries, Administrative and Grievance Reviews.
- Provides administrative oversight and monitoring of assigned employees.
- Delegates responsibilities and specific duties to appropriate personnel and assures that all duties delegated are performed.
- Teams with HR and other leaders to make wise personnel decisions.
- Closely interact with providers and Utilization Management with regards to patient specialty care and resource management.
- Performs a variety of duties as assigned to include providing onsite coverage at various units as needed.
- Persists in leading change and system improvement.
- Monitors operations of medical clinics by reviewing and interpreting monthly reports, reviewing charts, and inspecting clinics.
- Compiles and analyzes relevant data and statistics and prepares action/ performance reports as needed.
- Provides necessary leadership to achieve established goals and reach mutually beneficial agreements among unit disciplines.
- Ensures organizational goals, updates, guidelines, and policies are communicated throughout the regional/ functional team.
- Provides medical service at multiple units as needed within the MC/OSI service delivery area with minimal notice (i.e. morning of).
Required Qualifications
Must hold a current license to practice medicine by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners. Must hold current Drug Enforcement Agency controlled substances registration certificate.
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
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. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx.
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ABOUT THE COMPANY
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Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
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Nationally recognized for innovative programs, academic achievement, cutting-edge research and exceptional patient care, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center aims to promote a greater health environment for West Texas and beyond. While our flagship campus resides proudly in Lubbock, Texas, TTUHSC operates five schools with campuses in Abilene, Amarillo, Dallas/Fort Worth, Lubbock and the Permian Basin (Midland & Odessa).
Like Texas itself, we are an independent and proud institution that is part of a larger union, the Texas Tech University System. As a university separate from Texas Tech University, we have been entrusted with a singular charge: to teach the next generation of doctors, nurses, pharmacists, researchers and health care professionals while simultaneously providing the people of West Texas with world-class patient care. We are both an institution of higher learning and a place where real people come for life-saving medical care.
Our Mission
As a comprehensive health sciences center, our mission is to enrich the lives of others by educating students to become collaborative health care professionals, providing excellent patient care, and advancing knowledge through innovative research.
Our Values & Culture
Through our values-based culture, TTUHSC is committed to cultivating an exceptional workplace community with a positive culture that puts people first. Our five values guide our actions and principles: Beyond Service, Kindhearted, Integrity, One Team, and Visionary.
Compensation & Benefits
We are proud to offer many exceptional employee benefits, including a generous compensation package with comprehensive benefits, medical and dental insurance, paid time off and substantial automatic retirement contributions. Additionally, we invest in employee success by providing many resources designed to support your personal and professional growth, including:
- Comprehensive Health Plans and Other Core Insurance
- State Retirement Programs and Pension Options
- Retiree Insurance for Lifetime Medical Benefits
- Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning Programs
- Tuition scholarships for employees and their dependents
- Leadership and Professional Development Programs
- Mental and Physical Wellness Programs
- Employee Recognition Programs and Longevity Pay
We are excited for you to consider joining our team at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. Consistently ranked as a "Great College to Work For" by the Chronicle of Higher Education, TTUHSC provides so much more than just a job!
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