Head of Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery, Academic Leader

UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA

Phoenix (AZ)

On-site

USD 350,000 - 425,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid vacation
Tuition reduction

Job summary

UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA seeks a Chief for the Division of Hand Surgery in the Department of Orthopaedics. This role involves strategic leadership and oversight of academic, research, and clinical programs, ensuring quality patient care and operational excellence.

The candidate will oversee financial stewardship and faculty development while maintaining a robust clinical practice. Minimum qualifications include an MD, board certification in hand surgery, and eligibility for Arizona medical licensure.

Benefits include health insurance, paid leave, and tuition reductions.

Qualifications

  • MD or equivalent degree from an accredited institution.
  • Board certified in hand and upper extremity surgery.
  • Eligible for unrestricted medical licensure in Arizona.

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic and operational leadership for the Division of Hand Surgery.
  • Collaborate on service line development and program expansion.
  • Teach and mentor medical students, residents, and fellows.

Skills

Leadership in a clinical setting
Interpersonal communication
Clinical care in hand surgery
Research publication

Education

MD or equivalent degree
Eligible for an academic appointment at associate professor level or higher

Job description

UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA seeks a Chief for the Division of Hand Surgery in the Department of Orthopaedics. This role involves strategic leadership and oversight of academic, research, and clinical programs, ensuring quality patient care and operational excellence.

The candidate will oversee financial stewardship and faculty development while maintaining a robust clinical practice. Minimum qualifications include an MD, board certification in hand surgery, and eligibility for Arizona medical licensure.

Benefits include health insurance, paid leave, and tuition reductions.

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