Assistant Professor - Plastic Surgery

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 250,000 - 450,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPO medical plan

Paid Time Off

Retirement Programs through TRS

Paid Parental Leave Benefit

Wellness programs

Tuition Reimbursement

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Job summary

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas invites applications for a faculty physician with a focus on breast reconstructive procedures, patient care, and education. The role includes building a Frisco-based practice with operative privileges at Texas Health Frisco and supervising trainees during major reconstructive surgeries.

Applicants must complete a reconstructive microsurgery fellowship, hold an MD or MD/PhD, and be board certified or eligible in Plastic Surgery with

Qualifications

• Fellowship training in reconstructive microsurgery is required.
• MD or MD/PhD degree required.
• Board certification or eligibility in Plastic Surgery and Texas licensure eligibility are required.

Responsibilities

• Establish a growing Frisco-based practice with operative privileges at Texas Health Frisco.
• Independently perform major reconstructive surgical procedures, at times with trainees.
• Oversee outpatient clinics and participate in didactic sessions, seminars and rounds with plastic surgery residents.
• Contribute to clinical research efforts in the Harold C Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center, Frisco campus.

Skills

Teaching residents

Clinical research interest

Education

MD or MD/PhD

Board eligible or certified in Plastic Surgery

Texas medical licensure eligible

Job description

The Department of Plastic Surgery at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, invites applications for a faculty physician with an interest in breast reconstructive procedures, as well as patient care and education. Specific duties include establishing a growing practice at the Frisco Medical Office Building in Frisco, Texas with operative privileges at Texas Health Frisco, independently operating, at times with trainees performing major reconstructive surgical procedures. The applicant will work within the Harold C Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center, Frisco campus. Other responsibilities include conducting outpatient clinics: participate in didactic sessions, seminars and rounds with plastic surgery residents, Opportunities to develop clinical research expertise exist.

This position requires fellowship training in reconstructive microsurgery. Candidates must have an MD or M.D. /Ph.D., must be board certified or board eligible in Plastic Surgery and be eligible for Texas medical licensure.

Qualified applicants should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and three (3) letters of references.

UTSouthwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. Asan equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, national origin, sex,sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression,age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.

This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.

Appointment rank will be commensurate with academic accomplishment and experience. Consideration may be given to applicants seeking less than a full-time schedule.

To learn more about the benefits UT Southwestern offers, visit https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/hr-resources/

Benefits

UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:

• PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
• 100% coverage for preventive healthcare - no copay
• Paid Time Off, available day one
• Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
• Paid Parental Leave Benefit
• Wellness programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
• Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!