Rheumatology Clinical Educator

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Rheumatology Clinical Educator – Dell Medical School, Department of Medicine

Posted:
Jun 10, 2025
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As part of The University of Texas at Austin, Dell Medical School pursues innovation in healthcare delivery, healthcare research, and interdisciplinary and inter-professional education. It is the fifth medical school in the UT System and the first established in nearly five decades by a member of the Association of American Universities.

The University of Texas Medical Center, anchored by Dell Medical School, is defining the future of health. Planning and implementation are underway to expand Austin as a premier destination for health care, with new hospitals and strong academic and research foundations. Dell Medical School seeks qualified candidates who can contribute to excellence within the health learning system.

The Department of Internal Medicine trains residents and offers tracks in Care Transformation and other programs. Dell Seton Medical Center is a 220-bed safety net hospital and serves as the inpatient training facility. Additional affiliated sites provide broad clinical exposure.

The Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin seeks an exceptional Rheumatology-trained physician to join the Department of Medicine as a Clinician-Educator in collaboration with Comm Unity Care , a Federally Qualified Health Center and main teaching site for our Internal Medicine residency program.

• Well-documented speaking, teaching, and writing skills.
• Ability to communicate clearly and professionally in person and on the phone.
• Experience in precepting Internal Medicine Residents in an outpatient setting is preferred.
• Effective professional management skills, including the ability to plan, organize and schedule work efficiently, focus on priorities, and meet deadlines.
• Ability to interact with peers, executives, employees, and consultants in a manner that represents Dell Med positively.
• Sound judgement in decision-making.
• Ability to learn and apply new information promptly.
• Flexibility and adaptability to change.
• Ability to work on multiple tasks, prioritize, and manage time effectively.
• Plan, promote, demonstrate, recommend and coordinate high standards of medical practice.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Austin is known for its schools, music scene, cuisine, and festivals. The city offers abundant outdoor opportunities with nearby lakes, rivers, and the Texas Hill Country.

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, with opportunities for scholarly contributions and professional growth in a dynamic department of an innovative medical school.

• Competitive Base & Relocation Assistance
• Employer-paid benefits and options for Medical Plan & Prescription Drug Coverage, Life Insurance, AD&D, and Malpractice
• Optional coverages:
  Vision, Dental, FSA, VGTL, STD/LTD
• Retirement Plan Options: TRS & ORP
• Work/Life Balance: PTO, Sick Time, Holidays, Comp Time, CME, Wellness Time, Onsite Campus Childcare, and more
• Opportunities for Professional Growth:
  Mentorship, Development & Merit Increases

Required:

• MD or DO degree with board certification (or board eligibility within 2 years of residency) in Internal Medicine.
• Unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Texas.
• Strong clinical teaching skills.
• Training and experience in quality improvement initiatives.
• Eligible for appointments as an Assistant or Associate Professor.

Preferred:

• A working knowledge of Spanish is preferred.

Interested and qualified candidates should complete the required application and submit a current CV.

The University of Texas at Austin is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and complies with all applicable federal and state nondiscrimination laws. The University is committed to equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs, activities, and admissions.

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