Savor that East Texan Life: 100% Epileptology Practice in Exciting Academic Setting

UT Health East Texas is actively hiring an epileptologist to join the Clinical Faculty at our Neurological Institute location in beautiful Tyler, TX. This is a great opportunity to practice academic epileptology in a patient-focused and comprehensive epilepsy care program, including seizure management, EEG monitoring, refractory, and full-breadth epilepsy specialist cases. Academic Appointment and rank will be based on tenure and experience. Opportunities for research and teaching are available. Competitive salary and a comprehensive State of Texas benefits package included.

About this Neurology-Epilepsy Job Opening:

• Outpatient Focus: Full-time, 1.0 FTE position with no hospital call.
• Specialty Group: Join a team of 8 neurologists and 3 APCs who take first call.
• Faculty Title: Academic Appointment rank to be determined
• Daily Patient Load: 12-18 new and follow-up epilepsy patients.
• On-site Testing: Dedicated EEG, EMG, and NCS procedure rooms. EMU available.
• Schedule: Monday-Friday, with occasional weekend coverage.
• Clinic Call: telephone only (no hospital call requirement)
• EMR: Epic

Minimum Qualifications:

• Certification: ABPN board-certified or board-eligible in Neurology-Epilepsy.
• Experience: 2+ years of clinical experience preferred, but graduating Epilepsy or Clinical Neurophysiology Fellows are encouraged to apply.
• Skills: Strong background in EEG; experience with EMG/NCS is preferred.

UT Health East Texas Recruitment Package may include:

• Base Salary + wRVU production incentive
• State of Texas Benefits Package
• Potential Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
• CME allowance
• Sign-on 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

About Us:

With a 600K service area, UT Health East Texas comprises of UT Health Tyler Level 1 Trauma Center, UT Health Tyler North Campus, UT Health Athens, UT Health Carthage, UT Health Henderson, UT Health Jacksonville, UT Health Pittsburg, UT Health Quitman, UT Health Air1/EMS, UT Health East Texas Rehabilitation Hospital, UT Health Long Term Acute Care, UT Health Hope Cancer Center, and UT Health East Texas Physicians. With 974 licensed beds, several residency programs, and a newly opened medical school in 2023- UT Health East Texas is advancing healthcare.

About Our Community:

Tyler, Texas, is a vibrant community renowned for its picturesque beauty, rich cultural heritage, and exceptional quality of life. Nestled in the heart of East Texas, Tyler offers a harmonious blend of small-town charm and sophisticated amenities, featuring a thriving arts scene, top-rated educational institutions, and a welcoming, family-friendly environment. The city boasts numerous parks and gardens, including the famous Tyler Rose Garden, fostering a serene and aesthetically pleasing atmosphere. Healthcare professionals will find an engaged and supportive community with abundant opportunities for professional growth and a balanced lifestyle. Tyler’s warm, hospitable residents and its commitment to excellence in healthcare make it an ideal place to advance your career and enjoy a fulfilling, enriched life.

About Ardent Health Services

From our roots in behavioral health to our groundbreaking partnership with leading real estate investment trust Ventas, Ardent has earned a reputation as one of the industry’s strongest – and most innovative – hospital operators. Since 2001, Ardent has invested more than $835 million in raising the standard of care in the communities we serve.

Ardent includes: 30 Hospitals; 4,287 Licensed Beds; 26,000 employees; 180 clinic locations; 1,200 employed providers; and 2.6 million provider encounters/day