UHS is assisting Texas Tech University & Northwest Texas Healthcare System in the recruitment of a Neonatologist to join an academic multi-specialty practice. Located in Amarillo, TX, this is an academic opportunity with a tenure progression system. The group consist of 3 Physicians and 5 Neonatal Nurse Practitioners. Physician call is rotated among the physicians and is split equally. In house call is covered by nurse practitioners. Candidates should be Board Certified in Pediatrics and completed a Neonatal –Perinatal fellowship.
Competitive salary, excellent medical/dental benefits, vacation, CME allowance and paid malpractice insurance. Relocation and interview expenses offered and a sign on bonus is negotiable.
Northwest Texas Healthcare System serves the city of Amarillo and the surrounding region. The area has four distinct seasons. All faiths are represented in the community. The public schools are excellent and there are parochial and private schools available. Amarillo Community College is located in the city and West Texas A & M is located fifteen minutes from Amarillo. Amarillo has many cultural activities, which include the Amarillo Symphony and Opera, the Lone Star Ballet, and several theater groups. Recreational activities are plentiful. Located in north Texas the city is about five hours from Albuquerque, six hours from Denver and an hour' flight to Dallas. You can access the community’s website by typing http://www.amarillo-chamber.org/ on your internet browser. NWTHS is a 489-bed acute care medical center which includes an 85-bed behavioral health facility located on the NWTHS campus. The hospital is owned by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc., (UHS) one of the country's premier healthcare management companies. NWTHS is staffed by over 350 physicians representing 38 specialties. The physicians of NWTHS have established unsurpassed standard of quality care and community service. Northwest Texas Healthcare System combines traditional values with the most up-to-date technology in health care.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, has been dedicated to education, patient care and research has made an impact on the health of West Texas and beyond for almost 40 years. To date we have trained more than 10,000 health care professionals, and we meet the health care needs of more than 2.5 million people who live throughout a vast 108-county are stretching from the Texas Panhandle south to the Permian Basin and west into Eastern New Mexico. Texas Tech has established it self as a leader in education and patient care and are building a top-ranked research environment with significant studies under way in areas such as aging, cancer, infertility and rural health. In addition, our location adjacent to Texas Tech University provides a unique opportunity for advancement of knowledge through scientific collaborations. Beginning in 1969 as Texas Tech University School of Medicine, today TTUHSC is a six-school university located in Abilene, Amarillo, Dallas/Fort Worth, El Paso, Highland Lakes, Lubbock, Midland and Odessa.
