The Department of Pediatrics - House Staff Education is currently seeking a chief resident who will serve as a direct report to the pediatric program director. Job duties include patient care, teaching, and administration. Those duties include but are not limited to the following:
PATIENT CARE:
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Direct care of patients at the Harris County Hospital District Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine Clinic in Pasadena.
TEACHING:
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Supervision/teaching of medical students; Supervision/teaching of residents.
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Providing patient care at Texas Children's Hospital and the Harris County Hospital District hospitals and clinics.
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Scheduling and conducting teaching conferences.
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Orientation of residents to their rotations.
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Assist in evaluating and providing feedback to residents and medical students.
ADMINISTRATION:
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Serve as the primary liaison between residents and faculty members.
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Creation and maintenance of residents’ yearly and daily schedules.
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Helping ensure all regulatory requirements (e.g., those of the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education) with respect to residents are met.
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Help address personnel issues involving residents (e.g., interpersonal conflicts, absence due to illness)
