About the Department of Neurology
The Department of Neurology is comprised of faculty representing a wide range of specialties in adult and pediatric neurology with a focus on delivering outstanding care to the community. The neurology faculty are also members of the Mulva Clinic for the Neurosciences, a unique institute consisting of faculty in the Departments of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry conducting world class translational and clinical neuroscience research across The University of Texas at Austin.
The Department s mission is to transform the health and lives of the diverse communities we serve. To accomplish this our priorities are to:
Deliver exceptional multidisciplinary neurological care for children and adultsProvide comprehensive education for students, clinicians, patients, and the communityConduct and disseminate world-class neuroscience research focused on therapiesAbout the Academic Physician/Pain Medicine Position
The Department of Neurology at The University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School is recruiting a full-time academic neurologist, anesthesiologist, or physiatrist to develop and lead the non-surgical pain program within the UT Spine and Nerve Center. We seek an innovative physician leader who can help establish protocols, expand clinical services, and position UT Austin as a hub for multidisciplinary spine and nerve pain care. The candidate must be board-certified or board-eligible in neurology, anesthesiology, or physical medicine and rehabilitation (PMR), with fellowship training or experience in interventional pain management.
The ideal candidate will have requisite skills in diagnosing and treating patients with acute and chronic pain related to neurological conditions. We seek individuals with excellent clinical skills, a passion for education, and potential for scholarly contributions to join a dynamic department in an innovative and growing medical school. The individual should have interest in developing an ambitious pain medicine practice working with multiple disciplines including neurosurgery, orthopedics, and physical medicine and rehabilitation with a particular focus on spine and nerve related conditions. The pain practice will be housed within the Spine and Nerve Center at UT Health Austin, the clinical practice of Dell Medical School. Comfort with interventional pain procedures is required. Opportunities abound for collaborative research within Dell Med and departments throughout The University of Texas at Austin.
Essential Functions:
Serve as a clinical content expert and leader for non-surgical spine and nerve pain management at Dell Medical School and the UT Spine and Nerve CenterParticipate in strategic planning and other efforts directly tied to the development and growth of a new comprehensive pain programLead development of evidence-based pain management protocols for patients with spine and peripheral nerve disordersCollaborate in multidisciplinary spine and nerve clinics alongside neurosurgery, orthopaedics, PM&R, PT, psychology, and nursing.Participate in development of perioperative and chronic pain pathways that reduce opioid reliance and improve outcomes.Serve as a faculty resource for advanced interventional pain procedures including: epidural steroid injections, facet interventions, radiofrequency ablation, spinal cord and peripheral nerve stimulation.Develop partnerships with referring physicians, hospitals, and ancillary providers in Austin and Central TexasAssist in the creation of a data and evaluation infrastructure for regularly assessing the clinical quality and cost outcomes for patientsParticipate in the development and implementation of Undergraduate and Graduate Medical Education curricula related to pain medicine.Train and mentor medical students and residents on new models of care and clinical practiceDevelop and foster an atmosphere of scientific and academic inquiry in conjunction with trainees and researchers within the multidisciplinary teamCollaborate with other schools at The University of Texas at Austin on multidisciplinary, value-based care modelsActively participate in the academic department by all required departmental policiesLive in Austin a Vibrant, Lively, University City
Known for its excellent schools, lively music scene, superb cuisine, and international festivals such as South by Southwest. The city typically ranks among the country s best places to live. Nearby lakes and rivers as well as the beautiful adjacent Texas Hill Country provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities.
Required:
Current board certification by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, or Anesthesiology (or board eligible if within two years of residency)Fellowship training and board certification in pain medicine recognized by the American College of Graduate Medical EducationExpertise in interventional pain management, including epidural injections, facet interventions, radiofrequency ablation, and neuromodulation (spinal and peripheral nerve stimulation).Demonstrated ability to integrate non-operative pain strategies (e.g. pharmacologic, rehabilitative, behavioral, and interventional).Experience collaborating in a multidisciplinary team environmentInterest in program development and academic leadership in non-surgical pain careUnrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Texas (or the ability to obtain prior to appointment)Ability to work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary academic environmentOutstanding clinical teaching skillsInnovative self-starter with a commitment to excellence in clinical care and scholarshipExcellent communication, problem solving, and organizational skillsEligible for appointment as an Assistant or Associate or Professor rank in the Department of Neurology, Dell Medical School, at UT AustinWhy Join Our Team
We offer an attractive compensation and benefits package that is well rounded and competitive, making it desirable for individuals with excellent clinical skills, a passion for education, and potential for scholarly contributions to join a dynamic department in an innovative and growing medical school.
If interested, please apply now:
About the Department of Neurology
The Department of Neurology is comprised of faculty representing a wide range of specialties in adult and pediatric neurology with a focus on delivering outstanding care to the community. The neurology faculty are also members of the Mulva Clinic for the Neurosciences, a unique institute consisting of faculty in the Departments of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry conducting world class translational and clinical neuroscience research across The University of Texas at Austin.
The Department s mission is to transform the health and lives of the diverse communities we serve. To accomplish this our priorities are to:
Deliver exceptional multidisciplinary neurological care for children and adultsProvide comprehensive education for students, clinicians, patients, and the communityConduct and disseminate world-class neuroscience research focused on therapiesAbout the Academic Neurologist/Headache Medicine Position
The Department of Neurology at The University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School is recruiting two full-time academic neurologists to develop a comprehensive program in headache medicine. The candidates must be board-certified or board-eligible in neurology and have completed a fellowship with a focus on headache medicine.
The ideal candidate will have requisite skills in diagnosing and treating patients with headache disorders. We seek individuals with excellent clinical skills, a passion for education, and potential for scholarly contributions to join a dynamic department in an innovative and growing medical school. The individual should have interest in developing an ambitious neuromuscular practice at UT Health Austin, the clinical practice of Dell Medical School, with intention to become a local and regional referral center with a national impact. Opportunities abound for collaborative research within Dell Med and departments throughout The University of Texas at Austin.Live in Austin a Vibrant, Lively, University City
Known for its excellent schools, lively music scene, superb cuisine, and international festivals such as South by Southwest. The city typically ranks among the country s best places to live. Nearby lakes and rivers as well as the beautiful adjacent Texas Hill Country provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities.
Why Join Our Team
We offer an attractive compensation and benefits package that is well rounded and competitive, making it desirable for individuals with excellent clinical skills, a passion for education, and potential for scholarly contributions to join a dynamic department in an innovative and growing medical school.
Application Instructions
If interested, please apply and submit your updated CV at:
About the Glaucoma Fellowship-Trained Ophthalmologist Position
The University of Texas at Austin, Dell Medical School, is seeking a glaucoma fellowship-trained ophthalmologist, to join the Department of Ophthalmology and the Mitchel and Shannon Wong Eye Institute (MSWEI) at the Dell Medical School. Qualified candidates will be considered at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Professor, non-tenured and tenured.
The Dell Medical School is part of The University of Texas at Austin, one of the nation s leading research universities. The Dell Medical School pursues innovation in the redesign of healthcare delivery, excellence in healthcare research, and undergraduate and graduate medical education.
The Dell Medical School is focused on the development of new models for healthcare delivery, promotion of health, and innovation.
The Department of Ophthalmology and the MSWEI seek to recruit dynamic, academically oriented, mission and value-aligned faculty. This is a 100% FTE position.
Essential Functions:
Serve as a clinical ophthalmologist to deliver evidence-based and value-based care with an interest in redesign initiatives.Assist in the training of residents and students in the clinical and surgical management of eye conditions and diseases of the eye.Engage in scientific inquiry in conjunction with learners and faculty at Dell Med and UT Austin.Participate in strategic planning and other efforts directly tied to the development and growth of the MSWEI.Develop partnerships with referring physicians, hospitals and others in Austin and Central Texas.Other Possible Functions:
The department also seeks individuals to serve in the following roles: Associate Chair (Vice Chair) of ResearchInterest in starting and leading an Anterior Segment Fellowship in conjunction with existing Cornea, Glaucoma and Uveitis faculty.Live in Austin a Vibrant, Lively, University City
Known for its excellent schools, lively music scene, superb cuisine, and international festivals such as South by Southwest. The city typically ranks among the country s best places to live. Nearby lakes and rivers as well as the beautiful adjacent Texas Hill Country provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities.
Why Join Our Team
We offer an attractive compensation and benefits package that is well rounded and competitive, making it desirable for individuals with excellent clinical skills, a passion for education, and potential for scholarly contributions to join a dynamic department in an innovative and growing medical school.
QualificationsRequired:
Medical degree from an accredited medical schoolCurrent Board certification/eligibility in OphthalmologyFellowship training in GlaucomaEligible for medical licensure in TexasEligible for faculty appointment with The University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical SchoolInterest in researchPreferred:
Record of leadership and scholarly achievement. Application InstructionsInterested and qualified candidates should complete the required application form and submit their most up to date resume online at
Read LessAbout the Adult Addiction Psychiatrist Position
The Dell Medical School Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, in conjunction with Integral Care, seeks a board certified/eligible psychiatrist to join our clinical faculty focused on the treatment of addiction. We seek a physician who will work with our community partners to develop clinical, educational and research initiatives that revolutionize how people get and stay mentally healthy in Central Texas and beyond.
To help us achieve these goals, we seek candidates who are committed to providing care within a growing community and have a strong record of providing exemplary care and treatment that restores hope, and helps patients live healthier, fuller lives. A clinical assignment will occur through our department s collaboration with Integral Care. A leading Local Mental Health Authority in the State of Texas, Integral Care is Joint Commission accredited and prides itself on continually advancing services, primary care integration, and developing model programs to meet the needs of Travis County residents with severe and persistent mental illness. In addition, Integral Care is designated a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) through SAMHSA. Integral Care and Dell Medical School also offer a ACGME approved addiction psychiatry fellowship program, sponsored by a 5 years Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA) grant. Primary responsibilities will include providing world-class medicine and clinical expertise to evaluate and treat a broad spectrum of substance use disorders. It is expected that the successful candidate will serve as a key faculty member in the addiction psychiatry fellowship as well as support the general adult residency program. Additional partnership with the VA, with opportunities for research activity are also available and would be encouraged.
The successful candidate s appointment within the department requires regular participation in educational activities with medical students and residents. In addition, the physician will have the opportunity to participate in ongoing development of training programs and collaborations that allow for the pursuit of innovative clinical programming and research initiatives.
General Expectations:
Provide high-quality clinical care and teaching within scope of license, training, credentialing, and current, quality standards of care within a community mental health setting.Work collaboratively with Dell Medical School, Integral Care leadership and the medical directors, physician providers and other clinical staff to develop excellence in service and clinical care, optimal outcomes, and efficient resource utilization.Serve as faculty, with opportunity for leadership, in the Addiction Psychiatry Fellowship programTrain and mentor students, residents and fellows on new models of care and clinical practice.Develop and foster an atmosphere of scientific and academic inquiry in conjunction with trainees within the multidisciplinary team.Opportunity to participate in many aspects of residency training program, including didactic presentations, resident recruitment and support.Opportunity to collaborate with other schools at The University of Texas at Austin and across The University of Texas system on multidisciplinary, innovative care models.Opportunity to engage in scholarly activities including teaching, presenting work at national and international meetings, and working with care providers and health care delivery networks to implement research in practice.Clinical Practice Expectations:
Demonstrate thorough knowledge of addiction psychiatry: possesses the communication skills necessary to obtain information through the clinical interview and interpret response to treatment; understands the impact of various psychosocial systems on treatment; understands age specific psychopharmacology.Provide and appropriately documents in-person and/or telemedical psychiatric evaluations consistent with the standard of care and in accordance with any applicable guidelines and documentation requirements. Psychiatric diagnosis is supported by clinical findings.Provide ongoing in-person and/or telemedical clinical management services consistent with departmental/agency standard of care and in accordance with applicable guidelines.Demonstrate excellent collaboration skills, facilitating treatment team that includes multiple disciplines and trainees.Document all services in a professional manner, using approved medical records system and forms. All services are documented within 24 hours of service delivery. Document pertinent information between appointments, including phone calls, medication changes, referrals.Work harmoniously with Unit Manager(s), Associate Medical Director and Chief Medical Officer to define and deliver quality clinical medical care for all clients.Comply with attendance, work schedule, on-call policies, center policies/procedures, professional/legal requirements, and billing standards. Maintain required training, licensure, and certificates.Clinical settings may include specialized substance abuse treatment programs, outpatient clinics, crisis services, and residential treatment.Live in Austin a Vibrant, Lively, University City
Known for its excellent schools, lively music scene, superb cuisine, and international festivals such as South by Southwest. The city typically ranks among the country s best places to live. Nearby lakes and rivers as well as the beautiful adjacent Texas Hill Country provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities.
Why Join Our Team
We offer an attractive compensation and benefits package that is well rounded and competitive, making it desirable for individuals with excellent clinical skills, a passion for education, and potential for scholarly contributions to join a dynamic department in an innovative and growing medical school.
QualificationsRequired:
Unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Texas, or the ability to obtain prior to appointment.Board certified in addiction psychiatry or addiction medicine, or board eligible with a commitment to obtain certification within two years.Eligible for credentialing and privileging by our clinics.Eligible for appointment as an assistant professor or higher in the Department of Psychiatry.Demonstrated leadership, clinical teaching, evaluation, and communication skills.Ability to influence/motivate others at all professional and administrative levels.Must be an innovative self-starter with a commitment to excellence.A track record of being able to lead, direct, and influence a team regardless of reporting lines, as well as be a team player.Interested and qualified candidates should complete the required application form and submit their most up to date resume online at:
Read LessAbout the Women s Reproductive Health Psychiatrist Position
The Dell Medical School Department of Psychiatry and Behavior Sciences at the University of Texas at Austin is seeking a board certified/board eligible Psychiatrist to join our clinical faculty and serve on our clinical / clinical research team in the Women s Reproductive Mental Health of Texas (WRMH) program in Austin, Texas. Student loan forgiveness is available for faculty of the Department of Psychiatry through the Texas Mental Health Professionals Loan Repayment Program .
We seek a physician with a comprehensive approach to psychiatric care who will help our Department and the WRMH achieve our goal of working with our community partners to develop clinical, educational and research initiatives that honor the growing community of central Texas while revolutionizing how women get and stay mentally healthy proximate to reproductive life events that are unique to women including preconception planning, pregnancy and the postpartum period, and the perimenopausal transition.
The psychiatrist provides consultation, initial evaluations and follow-up treatment for women struggling with mental health issues in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary and team-oriented approach. Depending on leadership skills, the candidate may progress to clinical and/or academic leadership positions.
We seek candidates committed to providing informed care that restores hope, and helps patients live healthier, fuller lives. Clinical assignments will occur in our clinic at the University of Texas Health Austin on the campus of Dell Medical School and through our department s collaborations with Local Mental Health Authorities and community clinics, with the physician providing clinical care primarily in an outpatient setting.
The successful candidate s appointment within the Department of Psychiatry and Behavior Sciences at Dell Medical School requires regular participation in educational activities with fellows, residents, medical students and other trainees. In addition, the physician will have the opportunity for collaboration that allows for the pursuit of innovative clinical programming, education, and research initiatives.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide informed clinical care to women proximate to child-bearing and other reproductive life events unique to women, extending the WRMH s outreach to underserved communities in Texas.Work with Dell Medical School leadership, faculty colleagues and other clinical staff to develop excellence in service and clinical care and ensure expansive access to care for the growing community in Texas.Teach fellows, residents, medical students, and other trainees in addition to implementing novel training programs pertinent to reproductive psychiatry in a multidisciplinary context.Develop and foster an atmosphere of scientific and academic inquiry in conjunction with trainees and researchers within the multidisciplinary team.Conduct scholarly work, an expectation of all Dell Medical School faculty. Examples of scholarly work include, but are not limited to, publishing work in high-impact journals, presenting work at national and international meetings, and working with care providers and health care delivery networks to implement research in practice.Facilitate research initiatives, such as, participant recruitment, conduction of clinical research, and dissemination of new learning and innovations.Collaborate with other schools at The University of Texas at Austin and across The University of Texas system.Actively participate in the activities of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and abide by all required Departmental policies.Other responsibilities and clinical duties as assigned.Live in Austin a Vibrant, Lively, University City
Known for its excellent schools, lively music scene, superb cuisine, and international festivals such as South by Southwest. The city typically ranks among the country s best places to live. Nearby lakes and rivers as well as the beautiful adjacent Texas Hill Country provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities.
Why Join Our Team
We offer an attractive compensation and benefits package that is well rounded and competitive, making it desirable for individuals with excellent clinical skills, a passion for education, and potential for scholarly contributions to join a dynamic department in an innovative and growing medical school.
QualificationsRequired:
MD/DO or equivalent Medical Degree from an accredited medical schoolCompletion of a 4-year adult psychiatry residencyFormal experience and/or training in reproductive psychiatry in an academic medical center settingBoard certification in Psychiatry by the ABPNEligible for appointment to the Dell Med faculty as an assistant, associate or full professorEligible for appointment to the medical staff at Seton HealthcareStrong record in clinical service, education, and researchWill possess valid Texas Medical License and state and/or federal license for administration of narcotics. Application InstructionsInterested and qualified candidates should complete the required application form and submit their most up to date resume online at
Read LessAbout The Clinical Team Lead, AMPATH/MAPAS Mexico Opportunity
The Department of Population Health, Division of Global Health is seeking a Clinical Team Leader for our Academic Model Providing Access to Health Care (AMPATH) global health partnership program in Puebla, Mexico. The Clinical Team Leader will divide time between Austin, Texas and Puebla, Mexico. This is a faculty position at the rank of Instructor, at the Dell Medical School at the University of Texas at Austin.
The Clinical Team Leader will work with Chief of the Division of Global Health, the AMPATH/MAPAS Mexico Partnership Director and Clinical Lead, Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla (BUAP) leadership and faculty, and Mexican public sector health and community-based partners to primarily advance the non-communicable disease (NCD) program of the AMPATH/MAPAS Mexico partnership, but also to contribute to AMPATH s tripartite mission of care, education and research.
Critical to this role is the leadership, cultural and linguistic skills necessary to develop strong working relationships with our Mexican partners. This is a unique position within the global health space for those interested in pursuing initiatives in partnership with Mexican colleagues that aim to reduce health care inequities faced by people in rural, Puebla, Mexico and in low- and middle-income countries more broadly.
The Clinical Team Leader will help advance the NCD program in Puebla, Mexico inclusive of training and mentoring of local (Mexican) promotoras (community health workers), home and community-based health promotion and screening for NCDs, and implementation of a group-based NCD care model. Furthermore, the Clinical Team Leader will help guide the monitoring and evaluation of the NCD care program. Lastly, the Clinical Team Leader will engage learners from Dell Medical School and BUAP into the AMPATH/MAPAS Mexico program, providing teaching and mentorship.
The Clinical Team Leader will be offered professional mentorship from the Chief of the Division of Global Health, the Partnershp Director and Clinical Lead of AMPATH/MAPAS Mexico, and other UT Global Health faculty to support the candidate s professional career growth.
Central Health Clinical Role
The clinical role in Austin will be with Central Health, Austin/Travis County s safety net hospital district who s mission is to create access to healthcare for those who need it most. Clinical opportunities with Central Health will consist of one of the following options, to be determined with the candidate and with Central Health depending on mutual interest and need.
Central Health Department of High Risk Populations
As a physician in the Department of High-Risk Populations at Central Health, you will be responsible for working with a multidisciplinary team providing compassionate, trauma-informed care to people experiencing homelessness or who are otherwise marginalized or disconnected from care. With a strong commitment to health equity, the Department of High-Risk Populations at Central Health increases access to care for those who need it most.
Within the Department of High-Risk Populations, clinical service lines include the following:
Bridge/Mobile/Street: low barrier, high access care for people experiencing homelessness or who are otherwise disconnected from care at our Hub Bride clinic or at various fixed community-based mobile sites or on street medicine. The goals is to connect patients to comprehensive care and then eventually transition them to aprimary care medical home Respite: care to eligible patients being discharged from the hospital with no other place to heal, requiring medical stabilization and support and assistance with transition to housing, preventing readmissions and return to homelessness. Housing for Health: innovative care models for people transitioning from the street or respite into housing, providing the necessary integrated medical and behavioral health care model to meet their needs.Central Health Department of Transitions of Care
The Transitions of Care staff physician will oversee patient care, manage clinical teams, and provide direct care to low-income and uninsured patients in post-acute settings such as Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs), and others including hospitals and home visits. This positions responsibilities encompass acting as an Attending Physician, leading rounds with Advanced Practice Providers in a skilled nursing facility and providing medical care in the home of patients. The staff physician will also collaborate with Nurse Case Managers, Social Workers, Community Health Workers, Physicians, and other healthcare professionals to provide care. They may also provide inpatient care in partnership with Dell Medical School and local hospital systems and coordinate transitions of care and navigation services.
Collaborate with APPs, Transitional Care at Home team and the case management team for the Transitional Care at Home program with home visits. Provide direct patient care in Skilled Nursing Facilities and acute hospital settings.Serve as an attending physician in SNFs.Required:
Fluency in both verbal and written English and Spanish, inclusive of both professional and medical Spanish.MD Required with residency training in Internal Medicine, Medicine-Pediatrics or Family Medicine. An additional MPH or other graduate degree in public health / global health, health care administration, business, or medical science preferred.Eligibility for faculty appointment at The University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School with rank appropriate with the candidate s experience;Experience working in low-income settings, ideally in Latin America.Strong ability to organize and conduct education and clinical activities in an international setting;Exceptional ability to communicate in-person and across multiple digital and other written platforms;Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with multiple sectors and levels, in diverse international settings;Ability to collaborate effectively with administration, staff, peers and other faculty at multiple levels, and from diverse communities and cultures;Ability to collect and manage data to track performance outcomes;Strong collaboration, team building, and conflict resolution skills;Passion for and commitment to undergraduate and graduate medical education for purposes of optimizing patient outcomes, particularly vulnerable and marginalized patient populations;A growth mindset, with demonstrated flexibility and adaptability;Commitment to social justice and health equity. Read Less About the Advanced Cardiac Imaging/Pediatrics Position
The Dell Medical School at the University of Texas at Austin and Dell Children s Medical Center (DCMC) is seeking a full-time pediatric cardiologist with additional fellowship training in advanced cardiac imaging to support our rapidly growing team within the Texas Center for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease (TCPCHD).
What You'll Do:
Provide exceptional patient care, leadership, and innovation alongside a team of cardiologists and advanced practice providers.
Collaborate with research professionals including a statistician, research manager, and research coordinators.
Contribute to program development and growth.
Foster an environment that emphasizes patient care, team building, safety, quality and access for imaging services.
Work closely with the Chief of Pediatric Cardiology and the leadership of the TCPCHD to execute on yearly personal and programmatic goals focused on the fundamentals of extraordinary care.
Partner with the Department of Radiology and various departments from UT Health and The University of Texas at Austin.
Provide patient care in the inpatient and outpatient setting.
Supervise advanced practice providers.
Participate in Hospital service rotation.
Qualifications:
Medical degree from an accredited medical school.
Current Board certification/eligibility in Pediatric Cardiology
Eligibility for medical licensure in Texas.
Advanced fellowship training in the area of Cardiac MRI, Cardiac CT, and associated imaging modalities.
Eligible for faculty appointment at The University of Texas at Austin
Why Dell Medical School?
Departmental resources to support basic, translational, and clinical research.
A collaborative and mission-driven academic environment.
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on pediatric genomic care in Central Texas.
Life in Austin, Texas
Consistently ranked as one of the best places to live in the U.S., Austin offers:
A vibrant music and cultural scene, including international festivals like SXSW.
Excellent public and private schools.
Award-winning cuisine and thriving local businesses.
Apply Now
If you re a motivated and skilled Pediatric Cardiologist with Advanced Cardiac Imaging training, and you re ready to make a difference, apply /164845
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