Academic Colorectal Surgeon — Teaching & Patient Care

University Hospitals; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 320,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center is seeking a Physician in Colon and Rectal Surgery. This academic role offers appointments at Clinical Instructor to full Professor, commensurate with experience, with a strong emphasis on patient care, teaching, and research.

The position requires an MD/DO with a valid license, fellowship training, and eligibility for CWRU SOM appointment. The role supports direct patient care, education of medical students and residents, and leadership within a

Qualifications

• Doctorate of Medicine or Osteopathy with an unrestricted license.
• Fellowship training in some specialties (Required).
• Appointment with Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine at the level commensurate with experience.

Responsibilities

• Provides and manages direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, diagnoses and treatment for a specified patient population.
• Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions.
• Refers patients to specialists and to relevant patient care components as appropriate.
• Trains and supervises medical students and residents engaged in specialty activities and procedures, as appropriate.
• May manage the daily operations of a specific medical program, patient care unit, or research function.
• Directs and coordinates the patient care activities of nursing and support staff as required.
• Follows established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards.
• As appropriate to the position, participates in specified health promotion, education and/or prevention programs.
• Maintain department productivity thresholds.
• Maintain faculty status in good standing with the CWRU SOM (if applicable).
• Adhere to core physician obligations as outlined in the Physician Policy Manual.
• Performs miscellaneous job‑related duties as assigned.

Education

Doctorate Degree Doctor of Medicine or Osteopathy with an unrestricted license

Appointment with CWRU SOM at the level commensurate with experience

Job description

University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center is seeking a Physician in Colon and Rectal Surgery. This academic role offers appointments at Clinical Instructor to full Professor, commensurate with experience, with a strong emphasis on patient care, teaching, and research.

The position requires an MD/DO with a valid license, fellowship training, and eligibility for CWRU SOM appointment. The role supports direct patient care, education of medical students and residents, and leadership within a