Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Sleep Medicine - Open Rank/Open Track Faculty

Job Opportunity in Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine

The Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) is seeking a full-time physician within the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care and Sleep Medicine. This position offers a unique opportunity to be part of a growing academic and clinical sleep medicine program committed to excellence in patient care, teaching, and research. For candidates with dual interests, the position can be customized to incorporate critical care and/or pulmonary medicine responsibilities.

Essential Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive outpatient and inpatient sleep medicine services, including diagnostic evaluations, management of sleep disorders, Inspire and PAP therapy oversight.
• Interpret sleep studies (polysomnograms, home sleep tests, MSLTs/MWTs).
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including pulmonology, neurology, psychiatry, and ENT.
• Participate in the education of medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Engage in clinical research and quality improvement initiatives, if desired.
• Optional opportunities to:
  • Participate in critical care (ICU) coverage.
  • Practice pulmonary medicine (if board certified/eligible).
• Supervise and teach medical students, residents, and fellows in both clinical and procedural pulmonary and critical care settings.
• Contribute to curriculum development, clinical skills training, and sleep medicine focused academic programs.

Minimum Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• Board certified or board eligible in Sleep Medicine.
• Eligible for medical licensure in the State of Texas.

Preferred Qualifications

• Additional board certification in Pulmonary, Neurology, Internal Medicine, Psychiatry, or Pediatrics
• Experience in an academic medical center or teaching environment.
• Demonstrated involvement in scholarly activity, clinical research, quality improvement projects, or curriculum development in sleep medicine.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a collaborative, team-oriented approach.

Join Our Team We invite clinician-educators, clinician-scientists, and physician leaders who share our commitment to excellence, innovation, and collaboration to join the Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine as we continue Moving Medicine Forward.

Salary: Commensurate with experience.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.