Academic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon (Breast/Aesthetic)

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 260,000 - 380,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine in Richmond seeks a full-time faculty surgeon in general plastic and reconstructive surgery. The role spans breast, body and aesthetic surgery, wound and trauma reconstruction and educational leadership for residents and students.

The ideal candidate will build an academic practice and contribute to clinical programs while participating in teaching, research and service within VCU Health System.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree and completion of an ACGME-accredited plastic surgery residency.
• Board certified or board eligible in plastic surgery by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.
• Eligible for an unrestricted medical license in the Commonwealth of Virginia and DEA registration.
• Commitment to resident education and teaching.
• Commitment to clinical research, quality and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Clinical: Provide comprehensive plastic and reconstructive care at the MCV campus and VCU Health sites, including breast, body and wound reconstruction.
• Teaching: Supervise residents and medical students in ORs, clinics and wards; oversee resident clinics.
• Research: Develop clinical outcomes and quality improvement projects with learners and collaborators.
• Service: Participate in departmental and hospital committees and professional organizations.

Skills

Resident education

Clinical research

Quality improvement

Education

MD or DO degree

ACGME-accredited plastic surgery residency

Job description

Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine in Richmond seeks a full-time faculty surgeon in general plastic and reconstructive surgery. The role spans breast, body and aesthetic surgery, wound and trauma reconstruction and educational leadership for residents and students.

The ideal candidate will build an academic practice and contribute to clinical programs while participating in teaching, research and service within VCU Health System.