Academic Hand Surgeon: Orthopedics, Teaching & Research

Banner Health; Vail (AZ); On-site; USD 350,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Malpractice & CME Allowance

Health, Dental, Vision Coverage

Adoption & Fertility Benefits

Well-Being & Wellness Programs

Job summary

Banner Health seeks an fellowship-trained Orthopaedic Hand Surgeon to join its academic practice in Tucson, Arizona. The role includes clinical and surgical duties for hand and upper-extremity conditions, with opportunities to teach medical students, residents, and fellows.

The position offers an academic appointment with the University of Arizona College of Medicine and potential NIH-funded research collaboration in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopaedic Surgery.
• Fellowship training in Hand Surgery.
• Eligible for medical licensure in Arizona.
• Commitment to clinical excellence, education, and collaborative patient care.
• Interest and experience in academic research preferred.
• NIH research funding is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide elective and trauma hand and upper-extremity surgical care.
• Teach and mentor medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Engage in education and research opportunities through the University of Arizona.
• Collaborate in an academic, multidisciplinary department.

Skills

Board Certified / Eligible in Orthopa?

Fellowship in Hand Surgery

Arizona medical licensure eligible

Clinical excellence & collaboration

Academic research experience

NIH funding experience

Job description

Banner Health seeks an fellowship-trained Orthopaedic Hand Surgeon to join its academic practice in Tucson, Arizona. The role includes clinical and surgical duties for hand and upper-extremity conditions, with opportunities to teach medical students, residents, and fellows.

The position offers an academic appointment with the University of Arizona College of Medicine and potential NIH-funded research collaboration in a collaborative environment.