Description

Academic Hospitalist

College/School/Unit: Dell Medical School
Department: Department of Medicine
Posted: Nov 20, 2025
Apply By: Open until filled

Description

About Dell Medical School

As part of The University of Texas at Austin, one of the nation's leading research universities, the Dell Medical School pursues innovation in the redesign of healthcare delivery, excellence in healthcare research, and programs in interdisciplinary and inter-professional education. It is the fifth medical school in the UT System and the first medical school established in nearly five decades by a member of the Association of American Universities, an organization of leading public and private research universities.

The University of Texas Medical Center, anchored by Dell Medical School, is defining the future of health. Announced in August 2023 with planning and implementation underway, The University of Texas Medical Center will cement Austin as a premier destination for health care alongside other major Texas cities. With two new, state-of-the-art hospitals - A UT specialty hospital and a cancer center being built by MD Anderson - plus the academic and research expertise of UT, The University of Texas Medical Center will provide the integrated, world-class care that is a hallmark of academic medicine.

The Dell Medical School is especially interested in qualified candidates who can contribute to excellence within the health learning system.

About The Department of Medicine & Division of Hospital Medicine

The Department of Medicine offers a robust training environment with 20 categorical residents per year, including Primary Care Track and Distinctions Track in Care Transformation. Training occurs at Dell Seton Medical Center (a 220-bed Level 1 Trauma Center and safety net hospital) and Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin, a full-service facility with Level I Stroke and Level IV Trauma capabilities.

Our hospitalist division supervises Dell Medical School residents and medical students on inpatient teaching services and provides non-teaching and surgical co-management services at Seton Family of Hospitals/Ascension. Members of our division participate in scholarly activity, faculty development, interprofessional care teams, patient safety reviews, quality improvement initiatives, and evaluation and education of residents and medical students.

Our Hospital Medicine Division is fully aligned with Dell Medical School's mission to revolutionize how people get and stay healthy by:

Educating leaders who transform health care.

Evolving new models of person-centered, multidisciplinary care that reward value.

Advancing innovation from discovery to outcomes.

Improving health in our community as a model for the nation.

Redesigning the academic health environment to better serve society.

About The Academic Hospitalist Opportunity

The Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin, Department of Medicine is seeking exceptional, internal medicine-trained, board-certified physicians to join our Division of Hospital Medicine as an academic hospitalist in clinical and educational programs at Seton Family of Hospitals/Ascension Texas. The position is for full-time nocturnist or evening coverage only. Candidates with experience and a preference for these types of shifts are encouraged to apply but all interested are welcome.

Live in Austin a Vibrant, Lively, University City

Known for its excellent schools, lively music scene, superb cuisine, and international festivals such as South by Southwest. The city typically ranks among the country's best places to live. Nearby lakes and rivers as well as the beautiful adjacent Texas Hill Country provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities.

Why Join Our Team

We offer an attractive compensation and benefits package that is well rounded and competitive, making it desirable for individuals with excellent clinical skills, a passion for education, and potential for scholarly contributions to join a dynamic department in an innovative and growing medical school.

Qualifications

Required:

MD or DO degree with Board Certification (or Board Eligibility if within 2 years of residency) in Internal Medicine.

Unrestricted licensed to practice medicine in the State of Texas.

Strong clinical teaching skills and proven track record of educational leadership and mentoring.

Training and experience in quality improvement initiatives.

Eligible for appointment as an Assistant or Associate Professor.

Required Advance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.

Experience in clinical program leadership and/or academic administration.

Strong commitment to interprofessional collaboration and value-based care.

Academic rank commensurate with experience.

Demonstrated ability to lead or contribute to research and/or quality improvement initiatives.

Application Instructions

Interested and qualified candidates should complete the required application and submit a current CV.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The University of Texas at Austin, as an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.


To apply, visit https://faculty.utexas.edu/career/174041



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