Academic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon — Microsurgery

Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 280,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation, CME time

403b retirement match

457b

Health, dental, and vision

Malpractice

Tuition remission

Student loan repayment

Job summary

Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University seeks a Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon to join Temple Health’s academic program in Philadelphia. The role emphasizes comprehensive plastic surgery training, microsurgery, and opportunities in breast and gender-affirming procedures within a multidisciplinary academic setting.

The successful candidate will teach residents and fellows, participate in patient care, and contribute to academic development under seasoned faculty.

Qualifications

• MD/DO or foreign equivalent confirmed.
• Board Certification or Eligibility by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.
• Completion of an accredited Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery training program.
• Credentials supporting a faculty appointment at Assistant Professor level.
• Eligibility for unrestricted medical licensure in Pennsylvania.
• Commitment to clinical excellence, education, and academic development.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care for plastic surgery patients.
• Educate medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Develop a focused area of clinical and academic expertise.
• Collaborate with colleagues across the Department and Temple Health.
• Participate in teaching activities as part of the faculty.

Skills

Microsurgical expertise

Breast reconstruction experience

Gender-affirming surgery experience

Education

MD/DO or foreign equivalent

Board Certification or Eligibility (Plastic Surgery)

Accredited Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery training

Faculty appointment eligibility credentials

Pennsylvania medical licensure eligibility

Job description

Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University seeks a Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon to join Temple Health’s academic program in Philadelphia. The role emphasizes comprehensive plastic surgery training, microsurgery, and opportunities in breast and gender-affirming procedures within a multidisciplinary academic setting.

The successful candidate will teach residents and fellows, participate in patient care, and contribute to academic development under seasoned faculty.