Colon and Rectal Surgeon, Dept of Surgery (M67543)

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Part time

Job summary

Commonwealth of VA Careers is seeking a part-time, open-rank colorectal surgery faculty member for the VCU Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery on the MCV campus in Richmond. The role includes clinical practice, teaching residents and students, and pursuing research initiatives with the Massey Cancer Center support.

The position emphasizes collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, with duties spanning clinical care, education, and scholarly activity while contributing to regional outreach and

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 foster respect and civility among faculty, staff, and students.

Responsibilities

• Mission of the unit: deliver superior patient care with integrity and kindness while advancing knowledge.
• Participate in teaching residents, fellows, and medical students in Colon and Rectal Surgery.
• Engage in clinical and/or basic science research and interdisciplinary collaborations.
• Serve on committees and assist with recruitment, training and placement of residents and fellows.
• Develop a part-time colorectal clinical practice on the MCV campus with leadership support.

Skills

General Surgery board certification

Colon and Rectal Surgery fellowship

Outcomes and research focus

Professionalism and civility

Education

ACGME-accredited Colon and Rectal Surgery fellowship

Job description

This is an MCV Physicians job posting and opportunity. This is not a Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) job posting. None of the information or duties below is part of a job offered by VCU.

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

Responsibilities

MISSION OR GOAL OF UNIT: 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.

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 forproviding 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

No

ORP Eligible

No

Flexible Work Arrangement

Fully Onsite

Rank

Open

Tenure

Ineligible

Months

12 months

Contact Information

Contact Name: Mary Waite

Contact Email: [e-mail]