Faculty Internist with Cystic Fibrosis Expertise

1 week ago


Tyler, Texas, United States Ardent Health Services Full time
Ardent Health Services is seeking a Faculty Internist specializing in Cystic Fibrosis to enhance our healthcare network, which includes numerous hospitals and physician clinics.

The ideal candidate will be board certified or board eligible and must be eligible for licensure in Texas. We are looking for a collaborative individual who is eager to contribute to a thriving academic atmosphere.

Position Overview:

This role will succeed a retiring physician who currently leads our adult cystic fibrosis program. We are interested in candidates who have experience in pulmonary medicine or general internal medicine alongside their CF duties.

The Cystic Fibrosis Center at the University of Texas Health Science Center (UTHSCT) in Tyler serves a crucial function in Northeast Texas, an area that spans approximately 17,456 square miles and is home to 2 million residents. Our center is the only accredited CF facility in this region, situated 100 miles from other CF centers in Dallas and Shreveport, LA, and about 200 miles from the Houston CF Center.

Our CF Center caters to both pediatric and adult patients, offering a full spectrum of services from assessment and diagnosis to treatment, education, and research. Since 1985, we have been an accredited CF Center affiliated with UT Southwestern.

The CF Center plays a vital role in the community, providing care to individuals who might otherwise lack access to specialized CF services. We are proud to offer the only accredited sweat-chloride testing center in the area, with our medical director collaborating with nationally recognized experts in bronchiectasis and non-tuberculous mycobacterial diseases.

Key Responsibilities include:

  • Conducting weekly clinics and consulting on hospitalized patients with CF.
  • Collaborating with the CF care team to address each patient's unique needs.
  • Engaging in the CF registry.
  • Participating in quality improvement initiatives.
  • Contributing to research as part of the therapeutic development network.
  • Assisting the center director and CF coordinator with the annual grant budget.
  • Attending the annual North American cystic fibrosis conference.

As a partner with the University of Texas System, our Graduate Medical Education program is a critical aspect of Ardent Health Services and is rapidly expanding. We are enthusiastic about the growth of our medical school. This expansion requires dedicated and industrious team members who are passionate about shaping the future of healthcare in East Texas.

Benefits Offered:

  • Paid Medical Insurance Premiums
  • Life Insurance
  • Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
  • Competitive Retirement Plans
  • Professional Development Fund
  • Reimbursement for TX Medical License Registration
  • Fee exempt status for DEA License
  • Membership in Smith County Medical Society
  • Reimbursement for Texas Medical Association Dues
  • Medical Liability Coverage: No tail coverage policy needed
  • Vacation Days (with increasing accruals), Floating Holidays, University Holidays, CME Time, Sick Time
  • Potential Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness program

Community Highlights:

  • Population exceeding 100,000 in the Tyler metropolitan area
  • Excellent public and private school options
  • Small-town charm with easy access to larger cities
  • Family-friendly environment
  • Scenic views and outdoor recreational opportunities with numerous lakes and tall pines
  • Affordable housing and low cost of living
  • Diverse lifestyle options including lakefront, historical, modern, and rural
  • No State Income Tax


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