UNC Academic Urogynecologist

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is seeking a fellowship-trained academic urogynecologist for a full-time position. This role emphasizes clinical service, research, and education, focusing on pelvic floor disorders.

Responsibilities include surgical care, mentorship, and conducting outreach. A MD degree and fellowship completion are required, alongside board certification. Compensation will be competitive and commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

• MD degree (or equivalent) and completion of a 4-year ACGME accredited OB-GYN residency and a 3-year accredited fellowship in Urogynecology.
• Board certified/board eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology and Urogynecology.
• Excellent qualifications and letters of recommendation.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient and surgical care for complex pelvic floor disorders.
• Evaluate and manage pelvic organ prolapse and urinary incontinence.
• Perform complex urodynamic studies and diagnostic cystoscopy.
• Conduct surgery for prolapse and urinary incontinence.
• Engage in research and mentorship of fellows and residents.
• Supervise students and demonstrate teaching excellence.
• Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Job description

Position Summary

The University of North Carolina Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery, is seeking a fellowship‑trained academic urogynecologist for a full‑time, open‑rank position. The incumbent will be clinically active and will dedicate time to research and education. The primary responsibility is the expansion of clinical services.

Responsibilities

• Clinical duties: outpatient and surgical care of complex patients with pelvic floor disorders.
• Evaluation and management of pelvic organ prolapse, urinary incontinence, genitourinary fistulae, bladder pain syndrome, mesh complications, obstructed defecation, and fecal incontinence.
• Experience in office procedures such as complex urodynamic studies, diagnostic and operative cystoscopy, urethral bulking injections, intravesicular botulinum toxin injections, sacral neuromodulation, and percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation.
• Surgical skills: extensive experience with vaginal and robotic or laparoscopic repair of prolapse and urinary incontinence with and without graft materials; repair of complex genitourinary fistulae; urethral diverticula; Gartner’s duct cysts; Bartholin’s gland removal; and removal of pelvic mesh.
• Engagement in outreach to attract patients with pelvic floor disorders.
• Research: conduct and assist in research projects, mentor fellows and residents, and pursue research funding.
• Teaching: supervise medical and physician assistant students, residents, and fellows; demonstrate excellence in teaching.
• Communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration and patient care.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

• MD degree (or equivalent) with completion of a 4‑year ACGME accredited OB‑GYN residency and a 3‑year accredited fellowship in Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery.
• Board certified/board eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology and in Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery.
• Excellent qualifications and letters of recommendation.

Compensation

Salary will be commensurate with experience and competitive with national standards.