Colon and Rectal Surgeon, Dept of Surgery (M67543)

Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine

Richmond (VA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Fully Onsite

Job summary

A premier academic medical center in Richmond, VA, seeks a part-time faculty member for the Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery. Responsibilities include teaching medical students and residents, participating in clinical and basic science research, and providing patient care. Candidates must have Board Certification in General Surgery and an advanced training fellowship in Colon and Rectal Surgery. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage in a collaborative clinical environment committed to excellence in education and research.

Qualifications

Board Certification or Eligibility in General Surgery.
Advanced training fellowship in an ACGME-accredited Colon and Rectal Surgery program.
Commitment to Outcomes, Clinical and/or Basic Science Research.
Demonstrated ability to work in and foster respect and professionalism.

Responsibilities

Teach residents and medical students in Colon and Rectal Surgery.
Participate in clinical and/or basic science research relevant to Colon and Rectal Surgery.
Serve on committees and assist with recruitment and training of Residents and Fellows.
Provide care in a part-time colorectal clinical practice.

Skills

Board Certified or Eligible in General Surgery

Advanced training fellowship in Colon and Rectal Surgery

Commitment to Outcomes, Clinical and/or Basic Science Research

Ability to foster a respectful environment

Education

Board Certification or Eligibility in General Surgery

Advanced training fellowship in an ACGME-accredited Colon and Rectal Surgery program

Job description

Advertising Summary

Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine is a premier academic medical center located in the heart of Richmond. Accounting for almost half of VCU’s sponsored research, the School of Medicine is internationally recognized for patient care and education. Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity employer.

Why Richmond?

https://vcujobs.com/why-richmond

Unit

School Of Medicine MBU

Department

Surgery

Department Summary

The mission of the VCU Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery is to deliver superior patient care with integrity and kindness while advancing knowledge through research and education.

Chief Purpose of this position in support of above mission or goal

This position is for a Part Time FTE as part of a joint VA recruitment effort. This position is open rank, an early- to mid-career collateral, non-tenure track faculty position in the VCU Colon and Rectal Division. The faculty member should have clinical and research interests that complement and expand on existing expertise in the Division. Clinical and research areas of particular interest should primarily be in the treatment of complex colorectal and anorectal diseases. The faculty member should also support the current Division’s expanding efforts to provide excellent colorectal surgical support to many of our current regional outreach programs, including Massey Cancer Center. Finally, the faculty member should support the Division’s commitment to teaching Surgery Residents and, Fellows as well as VCU Medical Students.

Responsibilities

Teaching

The faculty member will have teaching responsibilities in Colon and Rectal Surgery as it relates to residents and medical students.

Research

The faculty member may participate in clinical and/or basic science research relevant to the expanding field of Colon and Rectal Surgery. A record of publication in refereed journals or presentations at national meetings is expected. The faculty member is expected to develop interdisciplinary collaborations within VCU’s Massey Cancer Center, and other medical and surgical specialties.

Service

The faculty member may serve on University, Health System, and Departmental committees as requested by leadership. They will assist with the recruitment, training, and placement of Residents and Fellows among the varied specialties outlines above.

Clinical

Faculty member clinical responsibility will be focused on a part-time colorectal clinical practice. Will be responsible for providing care for the Colorectal Surgical patients on the MCV campus of VCU. They will be responsible for the development of an active colorectal surgical practice, with the support of the Division and Department’s leadership.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Board Certification or Eligibility in General Surgery
Advanced training fellowship in an ACGME-accredited Colon and Rectal Surgery program
Commitment to Outcomes, Clinical and/or Basic Science Research
Demonstrated ability to work in and foster an environment of respect, professionalism and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from all backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU.

Salary Range

Commensurate

FLSA Exemption Status

Exempt

Restricted Position

ORP Eligible

Flexible Work Arrangement

Fully Onsite

Rank

Open

Tenure

Ineligible