Ardent Health Services

Occupational & Environmental Medicine at UT Health East Texas (Tyler, TX)

Tyler, TX

full-time
Inpatient and outpatient

UT Health East Texas seeks a be/bc Occupational and Environmental Medicine physician to join our region's leading program serving the beautiful communities of East Texas. Based out of Tyler, Texas, this role thrives in providing quality patient care, committee participation, and didactic training to residents and medical students. The selected candidate will receive a faculty appointment commensurate with their credentials.

Minimum Requirements:

  • ABPN board certified or eligible in occupational & environmental medicine
  • Experienced and graduating Occupational Medicine physicians are encouraged to apply!

Prominence in occupational and environmental medicine and health sciences is long-standing at the University of Texas at Tyler Health Science Center for greater than 25 (home to the Texas Institute of Occupational Safety and Health or TIOSH®). The Health Science Center hosts:

  • An established occupational health clinic that is a member of the Association of Occupational and Environmental Clinics (AOEC) and that offers a broad range of occupational health services to workers, employers, and other clients from across the region as well as professional physician services at selected plant-based facilities;
  • One of only two ACGME-accredited occupational medicine residency programs in Texas and U.S. Public Health Region 6, and is partially supported through a NIOSH Training Project Grant as well as CMMS capped GME positions;
  • A newly established public health/general preventive medicine residency in a sister Department of Preventive Medicine and Population Health;
  • A robust portfolio of grants, contracts, and research initiatives in related occupational, environmental, and public health disciplines (e.g., occupational respiratory diseases).This includes the NIOSH-supported Southwest Center for Agricultural Health, Injury Prevention, and Education.

Recruitment Package may include:

  • Base salary + wRVU production incentive
  • CME/CEU Allowance
  • Sign-on bonus
  • Medical debt assistance + Consultative services by Navigate Student Loans
  • Relocation allowance
  • Paid malpractice coverage
  • Health benefits + Retirement plan
  • Marketing + practice growth assistance

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Location Insights

  • A-

    Access to Parks

  • A-

    Overall

  • B+

    Access to Outdoor Activities

  • B+

    Commute

  • B+

    Cost of Living

  • B

    Access to Restaurants

  • Total Population

    104,789

  • Median Rent

    $923

  • Median Home Value

    $160,000

  • Median Income

    $52,932

Posted April 2, 2024