FP - Sports opening in: Tyler, TX
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Family Practice-Sports Medicine
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Tyler, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 9/15/24
Associate Program Director, PC Sports Medicine Opportunity in Texas - Located in Tyler, TX - Dallas 90m - Full-time, permanent position We are searching for a BE/BC fellowship-trained Primary Care Sports Medicine Physician to serve as Associate Program Director (APD) for its established Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship Program, which welcomed its first two fellows in 2022. Overview: - Our integrated Sports Medicine multi-disciplinary team of sports medicine physicians, orthopedic surgeons, sports dietician, sports physical therapist, and athletic trainers uses state-of-the-art techniques, advanced procedures, and innovative therapies to design treatment plans that are customized to our patients specific needs and address the full continuum of care - A successful physician in this position will have a multi-disciplinary approach to providing care, with interest in multi-disciplinary human performance research - APD role will be a hybrid position with a mix of direct patient care, precepting medical learners, teaching and administrative support for the fellowship program. - The Associate Program Director (APD) works closely alongside the core faculty to provide a stable, thriving training environment for our fellows and residents. - APD will prepare and deliver lectures for weekly fellowship didactics and periodically for other residency programs. - APD will participate in regular scholarly activities. - Physician will supervise, teach and mentor fellows, residents and medical students in outpatient clinic, training room clinic and sideline event coverage. - Physician will provide athletic team coverage to University of Texas at Tyler sanctioned sports, with potential to cover high school sports and other community events. - Physician will have ready access to diagnostic equipment and dedicated support staff including medical assistants, athletic trainers, and physical therapists. - EMR System: Epic - Desired start date: Summer 2024 Comp/Benefits: - Base salary + wRVU production incentive - Potential Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness program - CME allowance - Sign-on bonus - Medical debt assistance + Consultative services by Navigate Student Loans - Relocation allowance - Residency stipend - Paid malpractice coverage - Health benefits + Retirement plan - Marketing + practice growth assistance Tyler, TX, boasts a myriad of positives, making it an attractive destination for residents and visitors alike. With a population size that strikes a balance between the charm of a close-knit community and the amenities of a bustling city, Tyler offers a welcoming environment for individuals and families. Its vibrant cultural scene, highlighted by events like the renowned Tyler Rose Festival, provides a rich tapestry of experiences. Moreover, the city's picturesque landscapes, including the breathtaking Tyler State Park, offer abundant opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Tyler's thriving economy, bolstered by diverse industries such as healthcare, education, and manufacturing, ensures ample employment opportunities and economic stability. With its blend of Southern hospitality, economic prosperity, and natural beauty, Tyler stands as a shining example of the best that Texas has to offer.