Orthopaedic Adult Reconstruction and Joint Replacement Surgeon(Assistant, Associate, Full Professor)

University of Florida; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education institution in Florida is seeking a full-time Orthopaedic Adult Reconstruction and Joint Replacement Surgeon to join its team. The position offers opportunities for teaching and research in a supportive academic environment. Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree and have completed relevant training and fellowships. This role offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience and academic qualifications.

Qualifications

• Board certified or board eligible in Orthopaedic Surgery.
• Candidate must be eligible for an unrestricted Florida Medical License.
• Completion of Part 1 of the Orthopaedic Surgery Boards Examination.
• Adult Reconstruction Joint Fellowship completed (1 year or more).

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care with an emphasis on joint surgery.
• Engage in teaching and mentorship.
• Encourage efforts toward extramural funded research.

Skills

Patient care

Teaching in orthopaedic surgery

Research in orthopaedics

Education

MD or DO degree

Completion of an accredited Orthopaedic Surgery Residency

One-year or greater Adult Reconstructive Joint Fellowship

Job description

Orthopaedic Adult Reconstruction and Joint Replacement Surgeon (Assistant, Associate, Full Professor)

Job No: 526678
Work Type: Full Time
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Medicine/Physicians
Department: 29170000 - MD-ORTHOPAEDICS - REHAB

Job Description

Classification Title: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor

The University of Florida's Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine is currently seeking a full-time academic board certified or board eligible Adult Reconstruction and Joint Replacement Orthopaedic Surgeon. This position will be Associate Professor or Professor on a tenure‑accruing or non‑tenure accruing track. Title and salary will be commensurate with experience and academic qualifications.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities will include patient care and teaching with emphasis on joint surgery. Efforts toward extramural funded research are also encouraged.

Expected Salary

Salary will be commensurate with experience and academic qualifications.

Minimum Requirements

The successful candidate will have completed an accredited Orthopaedic Surgery Residency, a one‑year or greater Adult Reconstructive Joint Fellowship, and passed Part 1 of the Orthopaedic Surgery Boards Examination. MD or DO degree is required and the candidate must be eligible for an unrestricted Florida Medical License.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Qualified applicants can apply by submitting a cover letter and curriculum vitae. Final candidates will be required to submit 3 letters of recommendation and an official transcript to the hiring department upon hire. A transcript will not be considered “official” if a designation of “Issued to Student” is visible. Degrees earned from an educational institution outside of the United States are required to be evaluated by a professional credentialing service provider approved by National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES).

Accommodations for Applicants

If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352‑392‑2477 or connect with the Florida Relay System at 800‑955‑8771 (TDD). Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the U.S. Searches are conducted in accordance with Florida’s Sunshine Law.

Health Assessment Required: Yes

Applications will be reviewed starting May 5, 2023 until a suitable applicant pool has been established.

To apply, visit https://explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/526678

Our Commitment

The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the U.S. The University of Florida is a public institution and is subject to all requirements under Florida Sunshine and Public Record laws.