Fellow Physician, Waco Family Medicine Sports Medicine Program (3560)

Description

PRIMARY DUTIES

• Diagnose, treat, and prevent sports-related injuries and conditions, with a strong emphasis on musculoskeletal medicine, exercise science, and wellness promotion.
• Provide clinical care to athletes and active individuals under supervision.
• Perform and interpret diagnostic musculoskeletal ultrasound and joint injections.
• Participate in team coverage for high school, collegiate, and/or professional sports teams.
• Assist in pre-participation physical exams and sideline/event coverage.
• Engage in academic activities including teaching, presentations, and scholarly research.
• Participate in weekly didactic sessions, journal clubs, and case conferences.

OTHER DUTIES

• Attend didactic sessions, and journal clubs.
• Attend assigned and committee conferences/meetings.
• Participate in ongoing quality improvement projects.
• Participate in direct feedback sessions and structured evaluations
• Engage in self-directed learning to enhance clinical knowledge and decision-making
• Adherence to duty hour restrictions per ACGME guidelines
• Maintain admission privileges at both Baylor Scott and White Hillcrest & Ascension Providence
• Adhere to the standards, policies and expectations set forth in the WFM-R Resident and Fellow Manual
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

REPORTS TO: WFM-Sports Medicine Program Director, Attending Physicians

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• M.D. or D.O. degree from accredited school
• Completion of a residency in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics
• Board eligible or certified in primary specialty
• Eligible for medical licensure