Orthopaedic Surgery Health Sciences Pool Ad

1000scholars; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at UCLA invites applications for physician positions at Assistant Professor level or higher in the Health Sciences Clinical Series (non-tenure track). Positions emphasize clinical teaching and professional service, with opportunities in multiple divisions.

Salary and rank commensurate with qualifications; appointments are year-to-year and contingent on funding. Candidates must have MD/DO or MD/PhD, California license, and board eligibility or certification.

Qualifications

• MD/DO or MD/PhD from an accredited institution with clinical training.
• License to practise in California or eligibility to obtain it.
• Board-certified or eligible in Orthopaedic Surgery.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality patient care across orthopaedic divisions.
• Participate in resident teaching and medical student precepting.
• Contribute to university and departmental service activities.
• Engage in scholarly or other creative activities.

Skills

Teaching

Clinical care

Scholarly activity

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

MD, DO, or MD/PhD

Job description

The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of California, Los Angeles, anticipates openings for physicians in its various divisions. These openings will be at the level of Assistant Professor or above, depending upon the candidate’s qualification and will be in the Health Sciences Clinical Series (non-tenure track). Criteria for the Professor in Health Sciences Clinical Series: Health Sciences Clinical Professor series faculty engage in scholarly or creative activities which derive from and support their primary responsibilities in clinical teaching and professional and service activities.

The divisions include:

• Foot and Ankle
• General Orthopaedics
• Hand Surgery
• Interventional Physiatry
• Joint Replacement Arthroplasty
• Musculoskeletal Oncology
• Non-Operative Sports Medicine
• Pediatric Orthopaedics
• Spine Surgery
• Sports Medicine Surgery
• Trauma Surgery

Will primarily participate in patient care with some or all of:

• resident teaching
• medical student precepting
• university and Department service
• scholarly or other creative activities

REQUIREMENTS:

M.D., D.O. or M.D./Ph.D. from an accredited institution with appropriate clinical training and experience. Have current or will apply for California Medical License and Board-Certified (or eligible) Candidates must have demonstrated capabilities for teaching, professional service and/or research suitable to the HS Clinical Professor series.

Positions are dependent upon funding and availability. Salary and rank will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Appointments in the Health Sciences Clinical Professor Series are for one year with reappointments considered annually.

The salary range for this position is $200,000- $1,500,000. This position includes membership in the health sciences compensation plan.

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