OB/GYN Generalist Physician | OBGYN | SOM | M89895

Virginia Commonwealth University; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 270,000 - 370,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Commonwealth University’s School of Medicine seeks a qualified obstetrician-gynecologist to provide specialty care in General OB/GYN, including surgery, outpatient and inpatient services, and participation in education of students and residents.

The position emphasizes clinical care, teaching, and research activities within the department, with opportunities for scholarly work and service on university committees.

Qualifications

• Completion of ACGME accredited OB/GYN residency
• Eligible for a Virginia medical license
• Potential for scholarship or creative expression to complement and expand existing expertise in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Teaching medical students and residents to meet core educational objectives in general obstetrics and gynecology
• Encourage clinical research participation and publish findings
• Serve on departmental, health system, and university committees as needed
• Provide clinical care in general obstetrics and gynecology including clinic, inpatient care, surgery, and night-call duties
• Participate in department and institutional administrative activities

Skills

Scholarly activity

Professionalism and civility

Education

ACGME OB/GYN residency

Virginia medical license eligibility

BC/BE by American Board of OB/GYN

Job description

Advertising Summary

Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU)School of Medicine is a premier academic medical center located inthe heart of Richmond. Accounting for almost half of VCU’ssponsored research, the School of Medicine is internationallyrecognized for patient care and education. Virginia CommonwealthUniversity is an equal opportunity employer.

Unit

School Of Medicine MBU

Department

OBGYN

Mission or Goal of Unit

The mission of the Obstetrics and Gynecology department is toprovide the highest quality clinical care in both general andspecialty Obstetrics and Gynecology to central Virginia. Inaddition to the clinical mission, the department has the alliedgoals of providing undergraduate and graduate medical education inthe field and advancing the field through basic and clinicalresearch.

The Department is committed to fostering a climate where thesuccess of all people are supported and celebrated. Departmentfaculty have a responsibility to provide service to theirprofession and to the University Community.

Chief Purpose of this position

The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology is seeking qualifiedcandidates to provide specialty care in General Obstetrics andGynecology at VCU Health. This position is designed to provide careprimarily in general Obstetrics and Gynecology, including surgery,in- and outpatient consultation and performance of therapeuticprocedures. This position will include participation in student andresident education as well as in the department’s clinical researchactivities.

Position Responsibilities

Teaching

The faculty member will have teaching responsibilities to includeactively participating in the department’s educational activities,with particular attention to educating students and residents intheir core educational objectives in general obstetrics andgynecology.

Research

The person filling this position is encouraged to initiate clinicalresearch projects. They are expected to participate in andfacilitate other department research and contribute to scholarlypublications/presentations.

Service

The faculty member will serve on departmental, health system, anduniversity committees as necessary, as well as in a professionalcapacity in their field. The faculty member will be assigned tocommittees at the discretion of the division director anddepartment chair.

Clinical

Full participation in the clinical activities of the generalobstetrics and gynecology division is expected. Clinical activitiesare to be determined by the general obstetrics and gynecologydivision head and are expected to include a combination of clinic,inpatient care, surgery, and participation in nighttime call dutiesas appropriate.

Other

The faculty member will participate in department and institutionaladministrative activities as assigned by the division head anddepartment chair.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Completion of ACGME accredited OB/GYN residency
• Eligible for a Virginia medical license
• Potential for scholarship or creative expression to complementand expand existing expertise in the Department of Obstetrics andGynecology
• Demonstrated ability to work in and foster an environment ofrespect, professionalism and civility with a population of faculty,staff, and students from all backgrounds and experiences, or acommitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU.

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated talent and experience in teaching and commitmentto research, and patient care
• BC/BE by the American Board of OB/GYN

Salary Range

Commensurate with experience

FLSA Exemption Status

Exempt

ORP Eligible

No

Flexible Work Arrangement

Other

Rank

Open

Tenure

Ineligible

Months

12 months

Contact Name

Ashley Krauss

Contact Email

[e-mail]