Burn Center Director in West Texas, Level 1 Trauma Center at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Burn Center Medical Director, Department of Surgery @ TTUHSC

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Major/Essential Functions:

• Direct reporting line from the burn center director to institutional leaders.
• Work closely with the burn center nurse manager for all staff related issues, all bylaws and operating procedures/policies.
• Oversee all therapy disciplines (PT/OT/Speech) with input in training, scheduling and patient care.
• Responsible for scheduling and oversite of all providers for inpatient and outpatient including trainees.
• Collaborate with other divisions including trauma and plastic surgery.
• Foster interest in burn surgery in addition to teaching and mentoring, the burn center supports 2 one-year fellow positions.
• Complete autonomy to determine wound closure options of all types (CEA, BTM, Integra, recell).
• Complete oversite of a healthy burn foundation developed via philanthropy that produces equipment and research funding annually.

Required Qualifications:

• 3 years of experience at a verified ABA burn center.
• Burn Fellowship or 10 years of experience in burn.
• Board Certified in General or Plastic Surgery.
• Ability to obtain a TX Medical License.
• MD/DO/MBBS

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