The Henry J.N. Taub Department of Emergency Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine is looking for outstanding applicants for the position of Emergency Medicine Program Director. Applicants should have a strong background in medical education with a career path directed towards graduate medical education. We are seeking an applicant with at least three years of experience as a core faculty member that meets requisite ACGME qualifications. This applicant will embody our residency values of service, education and leadership. Applicants
will be able to embrace the lived experiences of our residents while encouraging their growth and development into phenomenal emergency medicine physicians.
About Baylor College of Medicine:
• Located in Houston, Texas
• Nationally recognized for clinical research and educational rigor
• Has a collaborative affiliation with eight world-class hospitals and clinics in the Texas Medical Center, the largest medical center in the world
About our department:
• Received departmental status in 2017
• We provide clinical services at the following locations — Ben Taub Emergency Center, Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center and its affiliate,
freestanding McNair Emergency Center and Texas Children’s Hospital Emergency Center
• Offer a highly competitive academic salary, comprehensive benefits and FTE support commensurate with role, academic level and experience
About our Emergency Medicine Residency Program:
• Three-year residency was established in 2010
• Our residency program is approved for 16 residents per year
• National, award-winning residency program — for mentorship, community service and advocacy for health equity
• Based primarily out of our local public hospital, Ben Taub General Hospital, one of the largest Level 1 trauma centers in southeast
Texas with certified stroke/STEMI programs and a dedicated emergency psychiatry team
• Secondary clinical sites include: Texas Children’s Hospital, a nationally recognized pediatric hospital, Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center, home to the Texas Heart Institute and the Debakey Veteran Affairs Emergency Department
We are looking for an outstanding candidate with the following attributes:
• Holds current board certification in Emergency Medicine through
ABEM or ABEOM
• Exhibits strong leadership and educational experience
• Advocates for resident well-being, personal and professional growth
• Provides outstanding clinical care to a diverse patient population
• Communicates in a collaborative and effective manner
• Creates a positive learning and work environment
Those interested in the position or further information may contact Dr. Sarah Bezek via email at bezek@bcm.edu or by phone at 713-873-6549. Please send a CV and cover letter expressing your experience and interest in the role.