Endocrine Surgery Fellowship

Skills

The Fellow will participate in additional training after the completion of their Residency, in association with affiliated institutions in Graduate Medical Education Programs. This training will develop specialized skills and experiences across a wide range of clinical populations. Upon successful completion, the Fellow will be prepared to sit for the appropriate Medical Specialty Boards.

The essential functions of the Fellow include:

• Participating in the clinical evaluation and care of patients in various settings, under direct supervision, to achieve discipline-specific competencies.
• Writing orders and progress notes in patient charts, with attending physicians retaining ultimate responsibility for patient care.
• Performing procedures specified by the program director, under direct supervision of attending physicians.
• Assuming progressive responsibility for patient care based on education, ability, and experience, as determined by attending staff.
• Communicating effectively with supervising attendings regarding patient evaluations, diagnostic interpretations, and interventions.
• Participating in educational and scholarly activities, including teaching and supervising residents and students.
• Engaging in institutional committees and quality improvement activities.
• Developing a personal learning program for continued professional growth.

The ideal Fellow candidate will have strong verbal and written communication skills.

Location/Facility

Baylor Scott and White Medical Center - Temple, TX

Specialty/Department/Practice

Endocrine Surgery

Shift/Schedule

Full-Time

Benefits

Our benefits are designed to support your well-being and may include:

• Immediate eligibility for health and wellness benefits
• 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
• Tuition Reimbursement
• PTO accrual beginning Day 1

Note: Benefits may vary based on position type and/or level.

Qualifications

• Doctorate Degree in Medicine
• Licensed to Practice Medicine in Texas by the Texas Medical Board
• Board certification or eligibility in specialty through the American Board of Medical Specialties or Bureau of Osteopathic Specialists (where applicable)

Five of our hospitals are recognized on Healthgrades’ America’s 250 Best Hospitals list, ranking in the top 5% nationally for clinical excellence.