Pain Management Physician Opportunity with the all-new UT Health East Texas

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 East Texas seeks a Pain Management physician to join a rapidly growing, procedure-driven practice. Our comprehensive program provides highly collaborative, multi-disciplinary care and access to cutting-edge technologies. We are also experiencing a period of unprecedented growth and development coupled with institutional expansion throughout east Texas, including our new pain suite that is coming soon! This is a traditional outpatient pain management practice with the opportunity to do hospital procedures. Candidates must be eligible for licensure in Texas and board certified or board eligible.

• Standard Pain Management procedures
• Daily Patient Load: 25
• Mon-Fri, 8-5
• Outpatient Clinical Call 1:5
• EMR: Epic

Minimum Qualifications:

• American Board Certified or Eligible
• ACGME certification in interventional pain
• Procedure-driven, works well with others, motivated to see patients
• Ability to perform standard pain management procedures, RFA, IA joint injections, implant, Spinal Cord Stimulators, discograms, <50 MME/day management
• Experienced and graduating pain medicine physicians are encouraged to apply

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

About UT Health East Texas:

The UT Health East Texas system is comprised of 10 hospitals, more than 50 physician clinics, over 300 employed providers, 13 regional rehabilitation facilities, two freestanding emergency centers, regional home health services covering 41 counties, an EMS fleet of more than 45 ambulances and four helicopters, and a comprehensive seven-trauma center care network, including a Level 1 trauma center. Our primary service area has a population over 600,000. As a partner with the University of Texas System, UT Health East Texas is uniquely positioned to provide east Texas patients with access to leading-edge research and clinical therapies while training and educating the next generation of physicians and other health professionals. Graduate Medical Education is an integral component at UT Health East Texas and includes accredited residency programs in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Occupational Medicine, and Psychiatry. An Internal Medicine and General Surgery residency took their first classes summer 2020, with two new programs slated for 2021. The University of Texas has also approved a medical school in Tyler, and we expect to take our first class in 2023. We encourage you to learn more by visiting our websites at uthealtheasttexas.com and uthct.edu.

UT Health Tyler is a 432 licensed bed facility with a Comprehensive Stroke Center and Level 1 Trauma Center.    Our comprehensive program provides collaborative, multi-disciplinary care and access to cutting edge technologies.  We are also experiencing a period of unprecedented growth and development coupled with institutional expansion throughout east Texas.

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. Visit uttyler.edu/medicine to learn more.

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.