Orthopedics - Trauma Physician

This coastal University Health System helps people lead longer, better lives through its excellence in education, research and medical care. In addition to advanced and innovative patient care offered at the university hospitals and clinics, the College of Medicine programs provide first-class training experiences for the next generation of physicians, scientists and students.The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at this prestigious medical school is seeking an OTA fellowship trained, BE/BC orthopaedic surgeon to join the Division of Orthopaedic Trauma. The University Health System maintains a Level I Trauma Center with over 2,000 trauma admissions per year and is the region's largest trauma center. The successful candidate will have a keen interest in academic surgery in the areas of patient care, resident and student education, and trauma-related clinical and translational research. The rank of associate or assistant professor on the tenure or non -tenure pathway are possible. For applicants interested in physician leadership opportunities we will support an opportunity to receive a MBA for Healthcare Professionals at their College of Business.Level of appointment is open and will be commensurate with training, experience, and scholarly productivity. Resources necessary for a robust academic program will be provided to the successful candidate. The opportunity offers competitive compensation and benefits. This is an outstanding opportunity for an energetic, highly-motivated physician to join a congenial, diverse, expanding department that is committed to providing its faculty with the opportunity to achieve academic and professional growth while enjoying the climate, affordability, and high quality of life on the Gulf CoastVISA candidates welcome to applyAbout the Community:A Coastal SE city where a melting pot of people, flavors, cultures, and traditions become one voice to lead all of life's celebrations. Join the jubilee and welcome every day with an enduring passion and a little soulful hospitality, because life is the ultimate gift. This is the spirit of living. This is what we're born to do.Funky, feisty, and festive. Historic, hip, and happening. Or colorful, cool and cultured. You can call this coastal town a lot of things when you have a vibrant 300-year history with lots of stories to tell and long-standing traditions celebrated on a regular basis.Beautiful beaches, great restaurants, shopping, theatre and arts, a ton of outdoor activities, a family friendly community, great climate are just a few pluses to this great opportunity.