Burn Center Director in West Texas, Level 1 Trauma Center TX

  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
  • Lubbock, Texas
  • 10/02/2025
Full time

Job Description

Burn Center Medical Director, Department of Apply Here: 37210BR Major/Essential Functions: Direct reporting line from the burn center director to institutional leaders. Work closely with the burn center nurse manager for all staff related issues, all bylaws and operating procedures/policies. Oversee all therapy disciplines (PT/OT/Speech) with input in training, scheduling and patient care. Responsible for scheduling and oversite of all providers for inpatient and outpatient including trainees. Collaborate with other divisions including trauma and plastic surgery. Foster interest in burn surgery in addition to teaching and mentoring, the burn center supports 2 one-year fellow positions. Complete autonomy to determine wound closure options of all types (CEA, BTM, Integra, recell). Complete oversite of a healthy burn foundation developed via philanthropy that produces equipment and research funding annually. Required Qualifications: 3 years of experience at a verified ABA burn center. Burn Fellowship or 10 years of experience in burn. Board Certified in General or Plastic Surgery. Ability to obtain a TX Medical License. MD/DO/MBBS Discover Housing in Lubbock, TX: $875K - 4bed/4bath, 1/2 acre & Pool