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Associate Professor - Pediatrics

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock, TX

Location: Lubbock, TX
Categories: Education and Training
Job Type: Part Time
Posted: Nov 14, 2025

Job Description:

Associate Professor - Pediatrics

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Associate Professor - Pediatrics
42977BR
42977BR

Position Description
The Department of Pediatrics at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) is seeking a Part-time Pediatric Infectious Disease Physician to join an established Division.

Major/Essential Functions

Obtains patient health histories; conducts physical examinations, assesses patient complaints, and administers appropriate treatment.
Determines need for specialized medical testing for diagnosis or treatment; Orders tests appropriately.
Instructs and counsels patients and families regarding a plan of care, problems, and other health care issues.
Practices independently managing previously diagnosed and undiagnosed patients.
Provides the full spectrum of health care services including health prevention, disease prevention, health protection, anticipatory guidance and counseling, and disease management, palliative care.
Use advanced health assessment skills to differentiate between rounds and variations of normal and abnormal findings.
Orders and interprets labs, and diagnostic tests, such as X-ray, electrocardiogram, and laboratory test results for deviations from normal.
Prescribes medication. Manages the health/illness status of patients and families over time.
Elicits detailed patient histories.
Examines patient, performs a comprehensive physical examination, and compiles patient medical data, including health history and results of physical examination.
Develops and implements patient management plans, records progress notes, and assists in the provision of continuity of care.
Instructs and counsels patients regarding compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimens, emotional problems of daily living, and health maintenance.

Occasional Duties

Required Qualifications

Board Certified in Pediatrics.
Completion of a fellowship in Pediatric Infectious Diseases.
Ability to obtain a Texas Medical License..

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All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

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