Assistant Professor - Pediatric Physiatry, Memphis
University of Tennessee at Martin
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Description
his full-time position includes: clinical care, teaching of residents and medical students as well as other academic pursuits and research opportunities. Responsibilities for the position include providing outpatient physiatry services for University Le Bonheur Pediatric Specialists (ULPS).
Qualifications
- Requires an MD or equivalent degree
- Board certified or Board eligible in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and/or Pediatrics
- Must be able to obtain a State of Tennessee medical license.
For benefits information, please visit https://www.uthsc.edu/hr/benefits/documents/benefits-preview-packet.pdf
Applicants should have a demonstrated commitment to and knowledge of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action.
The University of Tennessee is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA/ADEA/V institution in the provision of its education and employment programs and services.
THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is the flagship statewide, public, academic health institution in Tennessee. Founded in 1911, the mission of the University of Tennessee Health Science is to improve the health and well-being of Tennesseans and the global community by fostering integrated, collaborative, and inclusive education, research, scientific discovery, clinical care, and public service. Employing more than 4,600 people on its faculty, staff, and not-for-profit corporation faculty practice groups, and with more than 3,200 students across the state, UTHSC contributes $4 billion to the economy of Tennessee.
Part of the University of Tennessee System, the Health Science Center is headquartered in Memphis and includes all six of UT’s doctoral-degree-granting health science colleges -- Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing, Graduate Health Sciences, and Health Professions. UTHSC spans the state with its four major, regional clinical health science locations in Memphis, Knoxville, Chattanooga, and Nashville, as well as more than 100 clinical education sites across Tennessee. UTHSC is the largest educator of health care professionals in the state and operates the state’s largest residency and fellowship advanced training programs.
Located in West Tennessee on the banks of the Mississippi River, Memphis is the second-largest city in the state and among the largest cities in the Southeast. The Greater Memphis metropolitan area has more than 1.3 million residents, and the city ranks among those with the lowest cost of living in the country. It is home to a vibrant restaurant scene, a revitalized Downtown, the Midtown Arts District, many scenic neighborhoods, an active medical district, and a burgeoning airport in the midst of a $214 million modernization.
Memphis boasts attractions, including Elvis Presley’s Graceland, the Memphis Grizzlies, historic Beale Street, the National Civil Rights Museum, the second-largest urban county park in the United States, and the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest.
About this role
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center seeks a pediatric physiatrist to join its clinical and academic faculty in Memphis. You would deliver outpatient rehabilitation medicine services through University Le Bonheur Pediatric Specialists while teaching residents and medical students. The role balances clinical practice with scholarly and research opportunities within a large, statewide academic health system that trains thousands of health professionals and operates major residency programs across Tennessee.
This position requires an MD or equivalent degree, board certification or eligibility in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and/or Pediatrics, and eligibility for a Tennessee medical license. You would be part of UTHSC's flagship Memphis campus, which anchors a six-college health science institution with regional sites across the state and over 100 clinical education locations. The Health Science Center employs more than 4,600 people and contributes significantly to Tennessee's economy and healthcare workforce development.
Memphis offers a lower cost of living than many comparable cities, a growing medical district, and cultural amenities ranging from historic neighborhoods to major attractions. The position is full-time and in-office. Benefits information is available through UTHSC's HR portal.
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