Founding Chair Department of OBGYN & Director of Women's Services in Tyler, TX
Job in
Tyler, Smith County, Texas, 75701, USA
Listed on 2026-06-02
Listing for:
Protean Med
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Description
The Department Chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology will be responsible for all realms of clinical, administration, teaching, research and strategy as it relates to the growth of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
This inspirational leader manages the policy creation and enforcement and recruitment and retention of faculty, while spearheading the advancement of the Women's Health service line across UT Health East Texas.
Required Knowledge, Education, Skills, Abilities and Competencies:
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO), or foreign equivalent.
- Board certification: ABOG
- Track record of effective leadership, including experience and success in research, education, and clinical administration
- Success in building, expanding and elevating programs with vision and collaborative team spirit.
- Ability to develop and implement new programs.
- Knowledge of creating and managing budgets
- Preferred:
At least 5 years of experience in academic leadership
Major Responsibilities / Duties:- Support and contribute to the mission of the School
- Recruit, engage, and/or sustain a qualified faculty for the Department as determined by available resources and with advice and consent of the Dean and health system leaders.
- Conduct required faculty reviews
- Provide oversight, in conjunction with the Department of Medical Education leadership, for the educational programs and leaders (e.g., Program Directors, Clerkship Directors, etc.) within the department.
- Supporting the faculty counseling and faculty grievance and appeals processes related to mission area
- Support the faculty throughout their careers as educators, scientists, health care providers and academic leaders
- Employ a strong understanding of social determinants of health as it related to members of the department and the region's patient care population.
- Serving as consultant on issues related to the specialty focus of the Department
- Providing and administering teaching and education to residents, graduate students, staff and other participants in departmental educational programs through lectures, didactics, and supervision in practicum settings
- Paid Medical Insurance Premiums
- Life Insurance
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
- Competitive Retirement Plans
- Professional Development Fund
- Reimbursement for TX Medical License Registration
- Fee-exempt status for DEA License
- County Medical Society Membership
- Texas Medical Association Dues Reimbursement
- Medical Liability Coverage:
No tail coverage policy needed - Vacation Days, Floating Holidays, University Holidays, CME Time, Sick Time
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