General Surgeon, Medical Director & Academic Faculty (Non-Tenure Track)

Quick Facts

• Role: Medical Director for a Comprehensive Hernia Center & Abdominal Wall Program and academic general surgery faculty (non-tenure track)
• Focus: Advanced hernia and abdominal wall reconstruction with minimally invasive robotic/laparoscopic surgery
• Teaching: Medical students and residents
• Coverage: No trauma calls required

Description

Serve as Medical Director for a Comprehensive Hernia Center and Abdominal Wall Program with a non-tenure track Clinical Assistant/Associate/Professor appointment. Lead development of an elective hernia and general surgery service and provide clinical care with an emphasis on minimally invasive robotic and laparoscopic approaches. You will also teach and mentor medical trainees in General Surgery.

Responsibilities

• Provide and maintain high-quality patient care services in General Surgery and Minimally Invasive Surgery
• Provide clinical teaching for trainees in General Surgery and actively participate in the educational program
• Ensure excellent communication with primary care physicians, consulting services, and referring providers
• Assist in marketing General Surgery programs to community physicians and managed care organizations
• Participate in monthly division and department meetings, administrative functions, and institutional committees as requested

Requirements

• MD or DO
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Surgery
• Advanced training in hernias and abdominal wall reconstruction
• Experience across evaluation and treatment of hernias, including minimally invasive robotic and laparoscopic surgery

Benefits

• Salary and academic appointment are negotiable
• Excellent benefits
• No trauma calls required