Faculty Physician –Fellowship-Trained Pediatric Hand Surgeon (Assistant Professor)

University of Minnesota Physicians; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 436,000 - 546,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Minnesota Physicians is seeking a Fellowship-Trained Pediatric Hand Surgeon for a full-time faculty position as Assistant Professor in Minneapolis. The role involves patient care across multiple hospitals and participation in educational and research activities, seeking a clinician with a strong focus on pediatric hand surgery and exceptional collaboration abilities.

Benefits

Substantial 401K employer contribution

Well-being program with annual spending allotment

CME, license, board certification, and DEA fee allowance

Malpractice insurance coverage

Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility

Comprehensive medical, dental, and pharmacy plans

Qualifications

• Graduate of an ACGME Orthopedic Surgery residency and fellowship-training program.
• Board certified eligible; licensed or able to obtain licensure in Minnesota.
• Reliable clinician with strong technical expertise.

Responsibilities

• Patient care at Gillett Children’s Hospital, Shriner’s Children’s and MHealth.
• Participate in service, research, and educational activities.
• Call responsibilities for general orthopedics.

Skills

Patient care

Communication skills

Leadership

Problem solving

Education

Graduate of ACGME Orthopedic Surgery residency

Fellowship-training program in Hand Surgery

Board certified eligible

Minnesota Board of Medical Practice Licensure

Job description

Faculty Physician –Fellowship-Trained Pediatric Hand Surgeon (Assistant Professor) page is loaded

Faculty Physician –Fellowship-Trained Pediatric Hand Surgeon (Assistant Professor)

Apply locations Minneapolis, MN (UMMC - Childrens) time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R0026024

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited ACGME Orthopedic Surgery residency and hand fellowship-training program with demonstrated interest in pediatric hand and upper extremity sub specialization.

• Reliable clinician with sound judgement and technical expertise

• Understands and places importance on patient care/service

• Detail oriented and self-motivated with excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Education-focused and a creative problem-solver

• Exceptional collaboration abilities with partners and staff

• Board certified eligible.

• Licensed or ability to obtain Minnesota Board of Medical Practice Licensure

• Ability to obtain/maintain DEA certification in the State of Minnesota

• Meet threshold criteria/qualifications for Credentialing and Privileges

• Ability to receive work authorization in the United States from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and maintain legal status according to the requirements of VISA category while in the United States.

• Leadership experience and interest

About the Job:

Practice Details:

• The Department of Orthopedic Surgery at the University of Minnesota is seeking a full-time (1.0 FTE with 0.8 clinical time), board-eligible orthopedic surgeon with fellowship training in Hand Surgery and sub-specialization interest in pediatric hand surgery to be hired at the rank of Assistant Professor or higher on the clinician track. This surgeon will work at 0.6 FTE at Gillette Children’s Hospital with a 0.1 FTE at Shriner’s Children’s and 0.15 FTE at MHealth.

• These health systems bring multiple specialists together to blend the best in conservative and surgical treatment for complex pediatric hand. These include: General and Subspecialty Orthopedic Surgeons, Podiatrists, Pain Management Providers, Neurosurgeons, Medical Spine (PM&R), Athletic Trainers, and Physical, Occupational and Hand Therapists.

• This position is part of a team of 87physicians within the University of Minnesota Department of Orthopedic Surgery.

• Opportunity may exist to work with hand fellows, plastics or orthopedic residents and/or medical students.

Responsibilities:

• Patient care at Gillett Children’s Hospital, Shriner’s Children’s and MHealth

  Employed by M Physicians, and participation in service, research, and educational activities on behalf of the department, the medical school, and the profession.

• Pursuit of educational and outcome-driven goals fostered by the service line goals, system goals, and the individuals' own areas of interest

• Call responsibilities at MHealth general orthopedics

About the Department

To learn more about the Department of Orthopedic Surgery, please visit https://med.umn.edu/ortho .

About the Medical School:

• Committed to innovation and diversity, the Medical School educates physicians, scientists, and health professionals; generates knowledge and treatments; and cares for patients and communities with compassion and respect. We value excellence, inclusiveness, collaboration, and discovery.

• The mission of the regional campus located in Duluth is to be a national leader in improving healthcare access and outcomes in rural Minnesota and American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities. In partnership with CentraCare, the regional campus in St. Cloud offers a wide range of patient experiences throughout students’ education in Greater Minnesota and prepares them to become exceptional clinicians and leaders for rural and immigrant populations

• Founded in 1888, the University of Minnesota Medical School has three campuses. A four-year MD program and the MD/PhD program are located on the Twin Cities campus in addition to MD programs at regional campuses in Duluth and St. Cloud.

Pay and Benefits:

This role is dually employed by University of Minnesota Physicians and the University of Minnesota. Total salary is market competitive and based on AAMC salary benchmarks. Clinical salary, aligned with clinical effort, is provided through M Physicians. The base salary range for this position is $436,000 – $546,000 commensurate with experience, qualifications, and cFTE. The salary from the University is dependent upon the academic effort of the person hired.

M Physicians provides the following benefits:

• Substantial 401K employer contribution.

• Well-being program including an annual spending allotment, peer coaching, counseling, and concierge services.

• Allowance for CME, license, board certification, and DEA fees.

• Malpractice insurance coverage.

• As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, we are a qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

In addition, the University provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes low-cost medical, dental, pharmacy plans, and much more. Additional information can be found here: M Physicians Benefits and University Benefits .

Additional Requirements:

An application for the corresponding academic component of this position should be submitted through the University’s employment site: https://hr.myu.umn.edu/jobs/ext/368768 .

Our Partnerships

We are proud to have partnerships with health systems across the region. Through these partnerships, we carry out our mission to provide access to outstanding patient care to communities across the state. In addition to our collaboration with Fairview Health Services, M Physicians also has partnerships with Park Nicollet, Regions Hospital, North Memorial Hospital, Children’s Minnesota, Gillette Children’s Specialty Healthcare, TRIA Orthopaedic Center and CentraCare Health .

University of Minnesota

The University of Minnesota is among the largest and most prestigious public research universities in the nation. The University Medical School is a world-class institution with a long history of leadership and discoveries that have changed the practice of medicine. The nearly 3,000 outstanding faculty members are committed to achieving excellence in research, clinical care, and developing the next generation of health professionals.

Community Information

We are based in Minneapolis and consistently ranked as one of the best places to live in America by U.S. News & World Report . The Minneapolis-St. Paul area offers a high quality of life and a low cost of living. You'll find excellent school systems , a robust economy, an award-winning culinary scene, museums of all types, outstanding theaters, and a reliable international airport. If you love the outdoors, you can enjoy all four seasons with the plethora of lakes, parks, and some of the country's best bike trails!

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University of Minnesota Physicians (M Physicians), a non-profit organization headquartered in Minneapolis, seeks motivated individuals for both clinical and non-clinical roles to drive innovation in health and medicine. Our inclusive culture offers competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and the opportunity for career development in the exciting field of health care to over 1,200 physicians, 300 advanced practice providers, and 2,200 health professionals and staff across Minnesota and beyond.

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