Surgery Specialities (Assistant/Associate/Professor)

Morehouse School of Medicine; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta seeks physicians to join the Surgery Department as Assistant/Associate/Professor. The incumbent will teach, conduct research, and provide clinical service in Surgery.

Responsibilities include teaching residents and medical students, participating in department committees, and contributing to the Residency Program and Clerkship. Candidates must hold an MD and Georgia license.

Qualifications

• MD degree required.
• Georgia Medical License required.
• Board Certification required.
• Preferred experience in medical student and/or resident teaching.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• High level of professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Serve on department, institutional and community-based committees.
• May serve as Course Director for undergraduate medical education courses.
• May provide resident and medical student supervision.
• May undertake clinical responsibilities at MSM-affiliated sites as assigned.
• Assist with resident recruitment, including interviewing candidates.

Skills

Teaching experience

Interpersonal skills

Professionalism

Education

MD degree

Georgia Medical License

Board Certification

Job description

Surgery Specialities (Assistant/Associate/Professor)

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Employment in this role may be contingent upon extramural funding and successful performance and may be terminated or reduced in percentage of appointment if such funding is not secured or ceases to be available.

About MSM

Morehouse School of Medicine ( MSM ) is a place of distinction, serving as the nation’s leading academic medical center for vulnerable populations. It’s also a place for passionate individuals looking to join a dedicated community working today to help prepare tomorrow’s leaders.

We exist to:

• Improve the health and well-being of individuals and communities;
• Increase the diversity of the health professional and scientific workforce;
• Address primary health care through programs in education, research and service;
• With emphasis on people of color and the under-served urban and rural populations in Georgia, the nation and the world.

At Morehouse School of Medicine, we’re leading the creation and advancement of health equity. You will find a fulfilling career at MSM !

Posting Number

ACAD324

Job Title

Surgery Specialities (Assistant/Associate/Professor)

Position Title

Surgery Specialities (Assistant/Associate/Professor)

Position Type

Faculty

Commensurate with experience

Department

Surgery

Position Summary

In support of Morehouse School of Medicine’s Vision; “Leading the creation and advancement of health equity,” the Department of Surgery is seeking Physicians to join their team.

The incumbent in this position will engage in: teaching, research, and clinical service in the field of Surgery, participate in the teaching program of the department, engage in patient care activities consistent with the department’s needs, faculty member’s interests, assume administrative duties such as serving on institutional committees and assisting with the Surgery Residency Program and/or Clerkship Program.

Surgery Specialty Areas:

• General Surgery
• Trauma Surgery
• Vascular Surgery
• Colorectal Surgery
• Plastic Surgery
• Bariatric Surgery
• Thoracic Surgery

Emergency General Surgery

Orthopedic Surgery

Breast Surgery
Urology

Minimum Qualifications

• MD degree
• Georgia Medical License
• Board Certification
• Preferred experience in medical student and/or resident teaching
• Good interpersonal skills
• High level of professionalism

Closing Date

Open Until Filled Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

Employment in this role may be contingent upon extramural funding and successful performance and may be terminated or reduced in percentage of appointment if such funding is not secured or ceases to be available.

Morehouse School of Medicine is an equal opportunity/equal access/affirmative action employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies with all Federal and Georgia State laws, regulations, and executive orders regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action. Morehouse School of Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression.

Job Duties

• Serve on department, institutional and community-based committees
• May serve as Course Director for undergraduate medical education courses
• May provide resident and medical student supervision
• May undertake clinical responsibilities at Morehouse Healthcare, Grady Health Systems, or other affiliated sites as assigned
• Assist with resident recruitment, including interviewing candidates

Pre-Employment/Employment Requirements

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.

Immunization

Immunization Requirements

It is MSM’s Immunization policy that all Prospective Employees are encouraged to provide proof that they are vaccinated against COVID -19 prior to commencement of employment. If employment will commence during Flu Season, MSM requires all individuals to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless granted an exemption. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain an exemption from MSM will result in rescission of a candidate’s offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.

Posting Specific Questions

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• * Please provide your salary requirement. Do Not Enter Negotiable, a specified salary range is required. Not providing a salary requirement will result in your application being incomplete and will not be considered.
• (Open Ended Question)
• Required Documents
• Curriculum Vitae or Resume
• Medical License
• Optional Documents
• Cover Letter

Our vision is to lead the creation and advancement of health equity.

Morehouse School of Medicine
720 Westview Drive
Atlanta, GA 30310
404-752-1500

Partner Site(s):

Morehouse Healthcare