The Department of Surgery at the University of Virginia (UVA) invites applications for a position in the Division of General Surgery, Section of Bariatric Surgery.
The incumbent will join an established, highly productive and growing clinical practice.
Clinical responsibilities will include the care of patients in advanced GI/MIS, bariatric and foregut 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 and tenure status are dependent upon qualifications.
The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive ability to provide surgical evaluation and management of the general, GI and bariatric surgery patients at UVA.
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.
Additionally, the ideal candidate will have a commitment to innovation and technology.
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.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: M.
D.
or equivalent, board certified or eligible in general surgery and have completed, or be currently completing, a fellowship in Advanced GI/MIS, Bariatric and Foregut Surgery
Licensure: licensed to practice medicine in the Commonwealth of Virginia
TO APPLY:
To apply for this position, please visit this link: https://apply.
interfolio.
com/129888.
Complete a Candidate Profile online, attach a curriculum vitae, a cover letter describing your interests, and a minimum of 3 references.
This position will remain open to applications until filled.
The successful candidate will pass a criminal background check and pre-employment health/drug screening.
For additional information regarding the position, please contact Traci Hedrick, MD via email th8q@uvahealth.
org or telephone 434-243-2670.
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