Academic Hand Surgeon & Trauma Educator

District Medical Group Inc. (DMG); Peoria (AZ); On-site; USD 350,000 - 650,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

CME allowance with paid time off

Employer paid malpractice insurance

Job summary

District Medical Group (DMG) in Phoenix, AZ, invites a full-time hand surgeon with strong academic and trauma interests to join its Department of Surgery. The role focuses on resident education, contributing to the Hand Section within a busy practice linked to Valleywise Health’s Level 1 Trauma Center.

The ideal candidate is board eligible or certified, has completed the Hand Surgery certificate, and thrives in a collaborative team environment with inpatient, outpatient, and on-call duties.

Qualifications

• Board certification or eligibility in hand surgery.
• Completed Certificate in Added Qualifications for Hand or Surgery of the Hand.
• Interest in academics and resident education.
• Comfortable with a teamwork approach for patient management.

Responsibilities

• Teach residents and participate in the Hand Section Chief's initiatives.
• Provide traditional inpatient and outpatient care for hand patients.
• Participate in on-call coverage and trauma care.
• Help develop the clinical service line and academic activities.

Skills

Hand surgery

Trauma care

Academic medicine

Resident education

Education

Certificate in Added Qualifications for Hand Surgery

Board certification or eligibility

Job description

District Medical Group (DMG) in Phoenix, AZ, invites a full-time hand surgeon with strong academic and trauma interests to join its Department of Surgery. The role focuses on resident education, contributing to the Hand Section within a busy practice linked to Valleywise Health’s Level 1 Trauma Center.

The ideal candidate is board eligible or certified, has completed the Hand Surgery certificate, and thrives in a collaborative team environment with inpatient, outpatient, and on-call duties.