Asst/Assoc/Full Professor - Orthopaedic Surgeon, Adult Reconstruction

Texas Tech University - Health Sciences Center; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plans

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Wellness Programs

Certified Mother-Friendly Workplace

Job summary

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in Lubbock, Texas, is recruiting for an Assistant/Associate/Full Professor in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstruction. This role involves performing surgeries, patient assessments, and teaching residents and medical students.

The position offers a collaborative environment with comprehensive patient care responsibilities and participation in resident education. Full-time team members receive benefits including individual health insurance, paid time off, and participation in retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible status.
• Ability to perform outpatient and inpatient responsibilities.
• Experience in clinical education.

Responsibilities

• Conduct surgical procedures including joint replacements.
• Create comprehensive treatment plans for patients.
• Educate students and residents during clinical rotations.

Skills

Patient assessments

Surgical documentation

Joint replacement surgeries

Collaborative teamwork

Education

MD/DO/MBBS

Completion of an Orthopaedic Residency

Fellowship in Reconstruction

Job description

Extended Job Title

Asst/Assoc/Full Professor - Orthopaedic Surgeon, Adult Reconstruction

Position Description

The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Department of Orthopaedic Surgery is recruiting for an Assistant/Associate/Full Professor in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstruction. The position, with Texas Tech Physicians (TTP), is based in Lubbock, Texas and provides care for patients from West Texas and Eastern New Mexico. The position will give the opportunity to participate in resident education through clinical rotations, conferences, and journal clubs and to conduct research activities individually or in collaboration with faculty, residents and medical students.

Requisition ID

45050BR

Optional Attachments

Professional License/Certification, Recommendation/Referral

Pay Grade Maximum

Salary commensurate with related education, experience and/or skills

Pay Grade Minimum

Salary commensurate with related education, experience and/or skills

Pay Basis

Monthly

Work Location

Lubbock

Department

Ortho Surgery Dept Lbk Genl

Job Type

Full Time

Shift

Day

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.

Required Qualifications

• MD/DO/MBBS.
• Completion of an Orthopaedic Residency.
• Completion of, or in process of completing, a Fellowship in Reconstruction.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible.

Major/Essential Functions

• Perform patient assessments, diagnostic evaluations and create treatment plans.
• Conduct joint replacement and revision surgeries.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Maintain accurate and current medical records including surgical documentation.
• Outpatient and inpatient responsibilities with call coverage, OR time and clinic.
• Participate in the clinical medical education of students and residents.

Travel Required

None

Grant Funded?

No

Does this position work in a research laboratory?

No

Visa Information

TTUHSC, at its sole discretion, may initiate new H-1B I-129 visa petitions in accordance with the directive issued by Governor Abbott. Approval from the Texas Workforce Commission is required. On a limited, case-by-case basis, the institution may also sponsor eligible individuals for change-of-status or change-of-employer petitions for qualifying positions. TTUHSC will not pay the $100,000 fee, if applicable.

Benefits

• Health Plans Individual health insurance provided at no cost for full-time team members
• Paid Time Off - Including holidays, vacation, sick leave and more
• Retirement Plans
• Wellness Programs
• Certified Mother-Friendly Workplace