Plastic Surgery - Microsurgeon (M89480)

VCU Health; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent health institution in Richmond, VA, is seeking a faculty member for a full-time position in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Responsibilities include teaching at the VCU Medical Center, conducting clinical research, and developing an active surgical practice. Candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible and demonstrate a commitment to education and innovation. This mid-senior level role supports the division's mission to advance surgical sciences and serve diverse student populations.

Qualifications

• Must be Board Certified/Board Eligible in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
• Demonstrated commitment to Resident Education and teaching.
• Commitment to Clinical Research and Innovation required.

Responsibilities

• Teach in all areas of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery with oversight at VCU Medical Center.
• Establish clinical research projects in collaboration with students and residents.
• Participate in departmental and hospital committees as assigned.
• Develop an active surgical practice on the MCV campus and community facilities.

Skills

Board Certified/Board Eligible in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Commitment to Resident Education

Commitment to Clinical Research and Innovation

Fellowship Training in Microsurgery or Hand

Ability to foster a respectful environment

Education

Board Certified/Board Eligible in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Fellowship Training in Microsurgery or Hand

Job description

Overview

Department of Surgery – VCU Health – Richmond, VA

The mission of the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery is the advancement of science through research and the training of undergraduate and graduate students in our discipline. The Division provides faculty with clinical and research experiences that help them advance their professional careers. Faculty have a responsibility to provide service to the profession and to the university community.

Chief Purpose of This Position

This position is a collateral, non‑tenure track faculty position in the area of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. The faculty member should have clinical interests in general plastic surgery, microsurgery, hand surgery, wound management, and an interest in developing an academic practice. The faculty member will support the division in teaching responsibilities at the VCU Medical Center.

Responsibilities

• Teaching: Faculty member will have teaching responsibilities in all areas of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery with direct oversight to the resident clinics at the VCU Medical Center.
• Research: Faculty member will establish clinical research projects with medical students and residents to establish evidence‑based practice outcomes in the areas of clinical and translational research interests.
• Service: Faculty member will serve on departmental and hospital committees as assigned and participate in regional and national professional organizations.
• Clinical: Faculty member’s clinical responsibility will be in the care of the Plastic and Reconstructive patients on the MCV campus of VCU, as well as community facilities. They will be responsible for the development of an active surgical practice, with the support of the Division and Department’s leadership.

Qualifications

• Must be Board Certified/Board Eligible in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
• Commitment to Resident Education and teaching.
• Commitment to Clinical Research and Innovation.
• Fellowship Training in Microsurgery or Hand.
• 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.

Employment Information

• Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
• Employment type: Full‑time
• Job function: Other
• Industry: Hospitals and Health Care