Academic Hand Surgeon: Trauma & Education Lead

District Medical Group Inc. (DMG); El Mirage (AZ); On-site; USD 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

District Medical Group Inc. (DMG) in Phoenix, AZ, seeks a full-time hand surgeon with a strong academic and trauma focus.

The successful candidate will join the Department of Surgery and contribute to a busy hand practice alongside established trauma teams. The appointment involves faculty responsibilities, teaching, and on-call coverage, with supervision of residents in a Level 1 trauma center environment through Valleywise Health.

Qualifications

• Board-certified or eligible in Hand Surgery.
• Experience in resident education and teaching.
• Comfortable with a teamwork-based approach to patient management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead the clinical service line for hand surgery.
• Provide inpatient, outpatient, elective, urgent, and emergent hand care.
• Teach residents and supervise rotators within the hand surgery and related surgical services.

Skills

Hand surgery

Academic medicine

Trauma care

Education

Board certification or eligible in Hand Surgery

Certificate in Added Qualifications for Hand or Surgery of the Hand

Tools

Residency education supervision

Job description

District Medical Group Inc. (DMG) in Phoenix, AZ, seeks a full-time hand surgeon with a strong academic and trauma focus.

The successful candidate will join the Department of Surgery and contribute to a busy hand practice alongside established trauma teams. The appointment involves faculty responsibilities, teaching, and on-call coverage, with supervision of residents in a Level 1 trauma center environment through Valleywise Health.