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Hospitalist in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Services (Assistant Professor) Job Details | Baylor College of Medicine Explore Careers Connect With Us Search Jobs Explore Careers Connect With Us Search Jobs Job Description Job Title: Hospitalist in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Services (Assistant Professor) Division: Pediatrics Work Arrangement: Location: Houston, TX Salary Range: FLSA Status: Exempt Work Schedule: Summary The Department of Pediatrics section Hematology-Oncology is currently seeking a Assistant Professor (Hospitalist ). Scope of practice: • This position is open to both Pediatric Hematology-Oncology fellowship trained or General Pediatric/Internal Medicine-Pediatric residency trained physicians. No hematology-oncology specific training is required for the residency-trained applicant. Training will be provided after hiring. • Residency trained applicants do not need to have Hospital Medicine fellowship training- they may be hired directly out of residency. • Both types of applicants will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to manage inpatient care of Hematology/Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplant patients. They will attend to patient's medical needs on admitted inpatients as well as assist with new admissions. • Based on their training, applicants can oversee junior level personnel including fellows, residents and advanced practice practitioners and can be involved in education. Roles include • Approximately 8 weeks of in-house night coverage per year. • Fellowship trained physicians: • Attending on the inpatient (daytime) service teams within the faculty attending rotation. • Assigned days performing bone marrow aspirate/biopsies and lumbar punctures as part of our Procedure Team. • Other clinical duties are possible based on service needs and/or individual interest. • Efforts will be made to align clinical duties to areas in which the candidate has clinical and/or research interest. Residency trained physicians: • Daytime assignments will be in a frontline practitioner role on Hematology-Oncology or Bone Marrow Transplant teams. • Other daytime possibilities that can be discussed include time on the Procedure Team or working in our Urgent Care clinic- training would be provided for both. • Time is built into the schedule to allow for work on scholarly activity or personal projects. Minimum Qualifications • MD or equivalent degree • Board certified or board eligible for either Pediatric Hematology-Oncology or General Pediatric/Internal Medicine-Pediatric boards • Prior to employment start date Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer. Requisition ID: 25680 Opens in a new tab. Opens in a new tab. Opens in a new tab. Opens in a new tab. Opens in a new tab. Baylor College of Medicine fosters diversity among its students, trainees, faculty, and staff as a prerequisite to accomplishing our institutional mission and setting standards for excellence in training healthcare providers and biomedical scientists, promoting scientific innovation, and providing patient-centered care. Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.