Clinical Plastic Surgeon Faculty – Trauma and Reconstructive

UTHealth Houston; Texas; On-site; USD 200,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure clinical track Assistant/Associate Professor in the Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. A plastic surgeon is sought for Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital to develop a broad clinical practice with trauma coverage and collaboration across UTHealth.

The role includes trauma and ortho-plastic reconstruction, breast reconstruction, and general plastic surgery.

Qualifications

• Texas Medical License or eligibility for a Texas Faculty Temporary License.
• Board certification or board eligibility by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.
• Experience in trauma and reconstructive microsurgery preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide trauma and ortho-plastic reconstruction.
• Perform breast reconstruction and general plastic surgery.
• Support facial and hand trauma call coverage and collaborate across UTHealth systems.

Skills

Trauma care

Microsurgery/hand surgery

Education

Board certification or board eligibility by the American Board of Plastic Surgery

Texas Medical License or eligibility for a Texas Faculty Temporary License

Job description

McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston, a leading academic health center, invites applications for a full-time (1.0 FTE), non-tenure clinical track Assistant/Associate Professor in the Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. We are seeking a plastic surgeon for our community Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital in Katy, TX. Candidates would be considered at the level of Assistant or Associate Professor of Plastic Surgery at UTHealth

Located at Memorial Hermann Katy (MH-Katy) in Houston, this practice will include trauma and ortho-plastic reconstruction, breast reconstruction, and general plastic surgery. With an active Cancer Center and a full-time UTHealth Houston breast oncology surgeon, MH-Katy offers opportunities to build a broad clinical practice and collaborate across the Memorial Hermann and UTHealth Systems. As MH-Katy expands and advances toward Level II Trauma Center designation, this role will support facial and hand trauma call coverage, partner with regional teams on patient care and call responsibilities, and help grow new faculty programs across the system

Houston, the fourth-largest city in the United States, is one of the nation’s fastest-growing metropolitan areas. The city offers a rich blend of communities, cuisines, arts, and experiences that reflect the patients served by UTHealth. The Texas Medical Center, the largest medical center in the world, provides exceptional opportunities for research and collaboration. Located 30 miles west of the Texas Medical Center, MH-Katy offers access to excellent schools, vibrant neighborhoods, and a wide variety of dining and cultural experiences.

Qualifications:

• Texas Medical License or eligibility for a Texas Faculty Temporary License
• Board certification or board eligibility by the American Board of Plastic Surgery
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

Completion of a microsurgery fellowship or hand surgery fellowship