Outpatient-Only Faculty IM Resident Preceptor | UT Health East Texas | Tyler, TX- 90 mi from Dallas
Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Internal Medicine
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Academic/Training Program Clinic/Private Practice
Location 75702, Tyler, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 2/19/25

Faculty position employed by the University of Texas at Tyler School of Medicine, practicing in UT Health East Texas facilities.

UT Tyler School of Medicine - UT Health Science Center Internal Medicine Continuity Clinic (Tyler Family Circle of Care) located in Tyler, TX, is searching for a Board-Certified Internal Medicine physician for a 100% faculty resident preceptor position.

Experience teaching or precepting residents strongly preferred.

About the Position:

  • Join a team of faculty physicians
  • 60 Internal Medicine Residents in the program
  • Full-time, Outpatient-Only Faculty Position
  • Teach up to 11 residents/day
  • Administrative Time
  • 1:6 back-up resident call coverage
  • MA Support: 1 MA for every 2 residents
  • Access to Lab, pharmacy, behavioral health specialist, community health worker, etc.
  • Virtual translation service for ipad or phone
  • Growing academic program w/ the addition of a new medical school in 2023
  • Epic EMR

Recruitment Package may include:

  • Base salary + wRVU production incentive
  • CME allowance
  • Commencement 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
  • Potential Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness program

- H-1B support
- O-1

About UT Health East Texas:
UT Health East Texas is comprised of UT Health Tyler, the area's only Level 1 Trauma Center, UT Health North Campus, UT Health Athens, UT Health Carthage, UT Health Henderson, UT Health Jacksonville, UT Health Pittsburg, UT Health Quitman, UT Health Air1/EMS, UT Health East Texas Rehabilitation Hospital, UT Health Long Term Acute Care, UT Health Hope Cancer Center, and UT Health East Texas Physicians. With 974-licensed beds, UT Health East Texas is advancing healthcare, together.

About UT Tyler School of Medicine:

The University of Texas at Tyler School of Medicine is the first medical school in East Texas and the seventh in The University of Texas System. Its mission is to train future healthcare professionals to embrace responsibility for the unique needs of rural and hard-to-reach communities and populations, particularly those in East Texas.

The school offers a robust Graduate Medical Education program, with 20 residency and fellowship training programs, enabling graduates to gain specialized skills in areas such as family medicine, internal medicine, neurology, psychiatry, surgery, and anesthesia. Additionally, UT Tyler’s Master of Biotechnology program provides students with an interdisciplinary curriculum that emphasizes medical research and biotechnology innovation, preparing them for careers in medical research, diagnostics and therapeutic development.

Construction is currently underway on a five-story, 248,000-square-foot Medical Education Building (MEB) in Tyler’s Midtown District. Connected by a skybridge to UT Health Tyler, the MEB will support interdisciplinary education for medical students and resident training. It will also aid as part of a medical education program expansion throughout the UT Health East Texas Health System. The building is scheduled for completion in fall of 2025.

Emphasizing a community-centered approach, the UT Tyler School of Medicine combines advanced research, hands-on learning, and partnerships with regional healthcare providers to cultivate a new generation of physicians prepared to improve healthcare outcomes and enhance the quality of life in East Texas.

About Our Community:

Tyler, ranked #1 of USA Today's "Five Best Cities to Move to in Texas" in 2024- is known as the "Rose Capital of America." Centrally located in Northeast TX about halfway between Dallas and Shreveport, Tyler is among the fastest growing regions in Texas and is the largest retail, healthcare, and business center in upper east Texas. Residents enjoy affordable housing, high-performing public and private schools, and no state income tax! Home to The University of Texas at Tyler, the community has many family-fun attractions from botanical gardens to a zoo. The region is also recognized for outdoor recreational offerings, including hiking and biking trails, parks, and recreational lakes, including Lake Palestine and Lake Tyler.