Summary
A clinical instructor position is available immediately under the guidance of Dr. Salmaan Jawaid in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Baylor College of Medicine. This role is based at Baylor St Lukes Medical Center campus in Houston, Texas, and is focused on advancing clinical expertise in Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD) over a 12-month period. The instructor will independently perform all procedures pertaining to standard interventional endoscopy (EGD, COLO, ERCP, EUS) while actively participating in the procedural training of ESD, supporting the division’s commitment to high-quality, minimally invasive care for patients with gastrointestinal lesions. By the end of the 12 months, we expect the clinical instructor to become competent in ESD, POEM, and Full Thickness Resection. The position emphasizes hands-on learning, patient-centered care, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to enhance procedural outcomes and patient experience.
Job Duties
- Independently perform EGD, COLO, ERCP, EUS to help support the growing advanced endoscopy practice.
- Assist in performing ESD procedures under expert supervision.
- Hands-on participation in ESD/POEM cases under direct expert supervision.
- Participate in clinical case reviews, patient consultations, and post-procedural care.
- Engage in educational activities in the section.
- Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and clinical documentation.
- Support the development of clinical protocols and best practices in advanced endoscopy.
Minimum Qualifications
- MD or equivalent with training in gastroenterology.
- Post terminal degree, residency or fellowship training in gastroenterology and interventional endoscopy.
- Active Texas medical license and board certification.
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.