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Open Rank Acute Care/Trauma Surgeon

Open Rank Acute Care/Trauma Surgeon

  • 183839
  • Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
  • Surgery
  • University of Virginia
The Department of Surgery at the University of Virginia (UVA) invites applications for a position in the Section of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. The incumbent is responsible for the clinical care of patients in trauma, critical care, and emergency general surgery, as well as participation in student, resident, and post-graduate teaching. Clinical and laboratory research opportunities are available. The selected candidate will further scholarly achievements with the goal of promotion within the School of Medicine and the University. Rank, track, and tenure status are dependent upon qualifications.

The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive ability to provide surgical evaluation and management of critically ill patients from trauma and emergency general surgery. Clinical opportunities in elective General Surgery may be available based on the clinical expertise and interest of the candidate and available clinical volume. Enthusiastic participation in student and resident training and education is essential. Interested individuals must possess a strong interest in a career in academic medicine as demonstrated through past experience with research or teaching pursuits and a prepared proposal for an academic career path.

The University of Virginia Health System has significant infrastructure and a collaborative atmosphere that will support the candidate's professional pursuits, including clinical care, research, education, quality improvement, simulation, and administration. We offer a highly competitive compensation package including exceptional benefits.

UVA is located in beautiful Charlottesville with easy access to the Blue Ridge Mountains, the eastern shore and the nation's Capital. Charlottesville is one of the best places to live with a vibrant university town life and culture, music, restaurants, excellent schools, and outdoor activities, etc. Opportunities for excellent clinical, research and teaching pursuits working within a collegial and highly collaborative work environment are available.

Qualifications

Candidates must have a Medical Degree and be board-certified or board-eligible in General Surgery and Critical Care.

The selected candidate will undergo a background check and pre-employment health/drug screening.

Application Instructions

Apply online via https://apply.interfolio.com/183839. Please provide a cover letter outlining your vision and experience supporting the requirements of the position, a curriculum vitae, and contact information for 3 references. For additional information regarding the position, please contact Traci Hedrick, MD at th8q@uvahealth.org.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.

The University of Virginia offers confidential Dual Career Services to partners of incoming faculty candidates. To learn more, please visit dualcareer.virginia.edu

 

Each agency within the Commonwealth of Virginia is dedicated to recruiting, supporting, and maintaining a competent and diverse work force. Equal Opportunity Employer

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