Assistant, Associate or Full Professor (HS Clin, Adjunct, Clin X, In-Res) Physiatrist

1000scholars; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery within the School of Medicine at UC San Diego is seeking highly qualified Physiatrists to complement our non-surgical Orthopaedic practice. The successful candidate will join other Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and non-surgical physicians in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery.

The role includes teaching and opportunities for basic science and clinical research at UC San Diego facilities, with appointment at Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor

Qualifications

• Physiatrist with focus on non-surgical musculoskeletal conditions.
• Experience in teaching and clinical research is desirable.
• Interest in sports medicine opportunities is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage general musculoskeletal conditions with non-surgical management.
• Provide fluoroscopy-assisted and non-surgical arthritis management when applicable.
• Engage in teaching and opportunities for basic science and clinical research.

Skills

Non-surgical musculoskeletal care

Teaching

Research

Sports medicine

Tools

Fluoroscopy

Job description

The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery within the School of Medicine at the University of California, San Diego, is committed to academic excellence within the faculty, staff, and student body and is seeking highly qualified Physiatrists to complement our non-surgical Orthopaedic practice.

The nonsurgical musculoskeletal service line of UC San Diego Orthopaedic Surgery is expanding, and the candidate would join other Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and non-surgical physicians in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery.

The successful candidates will manage general musculoskeletal conditions, including the non-surgical management of common shoulder, knee, hip, and spine conditions, providing essential continuity of care. Opportunities to practice sports medicine are available at all levels, ranging from amateur to professional athletes. Fluoroscopy procedural opportunities, along with opportunities in non-surgical arthritis management, are also available.

Responsibilities also include teaching, with opportunities for basic science and clinical research at UC San Diego facilities.

The appropriate series and appointment at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level will be based on the candidate’s background and experience.

A link to full descriptions of each series is provided for your review:

• HS Clinical Professor (APM 278)
• Clinical X Professor (APM 275)
• In-Residence Professor (APM 270)
• Adjunct Professor (APM 280)

As a member of the Health Sciences Compensation Plan, the appointee should be aware that there are limitations on outside professional activities, and clinical moonlighting is expressly prohibited. Additional information can be found here:

Health Sciences Compensation Plan (APM-671)

Department : https://ortho.ucsd.edu/