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Culture & Community

Being part of the TTUHSC team means being part of a community where each individual is supported and empowered to do their best work.

Award-Winning Workplace Community

Consistently ranked as a “Great College to Work For”, TTUHSC provides so much more than just a job. In line with our values, TTUHSC places its highest value on people and building relationships, fostering a community where people are intentionally supported, challenged and encouraged to be their best.

From filling out paperwork to interacting with visitors or patients on campus, our principles drive everything we do. These five shared values describe how we live out our vision and mission at TTUHSC. Together, we aim to align ourselves with these values in all that we do.

ONE TEAM | Unite to achieve our mission

• Empower and energize one another to create positive growth
• Collaborate through open communication
• Hold ourselves and each other accountable by giving and accepting constructive feedback
• Foster a fun and healthy environment that encourages team spirit
• Recognize and celebrate contributions and achievements

KINDHEARTED | Exceed expectations with a kind heart, helping hands and a positive attitude

• Assume good intentions
• Listen first to understand
• Treat all consistently with compassion and dignity
• Acknowledge each other with courtesy
• Respond rather than react

INTEGRITY | Be honorable and accountable even when no one is looking

• Be honest regardless of the outcome
• Make ethical choices in every situation
• Build trust by modeling respect and honoring commitments
• Be transparent in your purpose, expectations and actions
• Protect and conserve institutional resources

VISIONARY | Nurture innovative ideas, bold explorations and a pioneering spirit

• Promote a transformative environment that embraces appropriate risk
• Be resilient and confident when faced with challenges
• Inspire continuous curiosity
• Demonstrate and inspire commitment to lifelong learning and personal development

BEYOND SERVICE | Create and deliver positive defining moments

• Anticipate the needs of each individual and respond with empathy and a generous heart
• Invest in the well-being, safety and success of others by going the extra mile
• Drive meaningful outcomes through collaboration and action
• Deliver excellence in everything we do

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Veterans & Military

The State of Texas is one of the most veteran-friendly states in the nation, and TTUHSC recognizes the skills and dedication that service members bring to the workforce. As a veteran-friendly institution, TTUHSC is committed to hiring, retaining, and developing the professional skills of veterans and military-connected individuals.

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TTUHSC Staff Senate

Staff Senate is a representative organization that serves as a liaison between team members and institutional leadership, helping ensure staff perspectives are heard across TTUHSC. With representatives from each campus community, Staff Senate fosters communication, collaboration and engagement while providing a unified voice on issues that matter to employees. In addition to advocating for staff interests, the organization supports professional growth and helps strengthen TTUHSC's culture of teamwork and excellence.

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Great People. Great Values. Great Place to Work.

We're more than a nationally-ranked university and health care system...we're also one of the Best Colleges in the U.S. to Work For. 

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