Academic Hand Surgeon | Trauma & Education Leader

District Medical Group Inc. (DMG); Gilbert (AZ); On-site; USD 260,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

CME allowance

Employer paid malpractice insurance

Job summary

District Medical Group Inc. (DMG) in Phoenix, Arizona, seeks a full-time hand surgeon with a strong interest in academics and trauma. The position is part of the Department of Surgery and involves joining Valleywise Health as a faculty member with duties across inpatient and outpatient care.

The department supports a Level 1 Trauma and Burn Center, with a focus on resident education and collaboration with the Hand Section Chief to build the clinical service line and teach residents.

Qualifications

• Board certification and/or eligibility in hand surgery.
• Certificate in Added Qualifications for Hand or Surgery of the Hand.
• Experience with resident education and trauma care is preferred.
• Strong teamwork approach for patient management.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a faculty member in the Hand Section, developing the clinical service line.
• Provide traditional inpatient and outpatient hand services, including elective, urgent, and emergent care.
• Participate in resident education and teaching.
• Support on-call coverage as part of the trauma team.

Skills

Teamwork

Teaching/education

Trauma care

Education

Board certified or eligible in hand surgery

Certificate in Added Qualifications for Hand

Surgery of the Hand certification

Job description

District Medical Group Inc. (DMG) in Phoenix, Arizona, seeks a full-time hand surgeon with a strong interest in academics and trauma. The position is part of the Department of Surgery and involves joining Valleywise Health as a faculty member with duties across inpatient and outpatient care.

The department supports a Level 1 Trauma and Burn Center, with a focus on resident education and collaboration with the Hand Section Chief to build the clinical service line and teach residents.