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Orthopedic Surgeon

Employer
Baylor College of Medicine
Location
Texas, United States
Salary
Salary Not Specified
Date posted
Sep 3, 2019


Internal Title: Academic rank commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Baylor College of Medicine and Department Summary:

Baylor ( www.bcm.edu ) is recognized as one of the nation’s premier academic health science centers and is known for excellence in education, research, and healthcare and community service. Located in the heart of the world's largest medical center ( Texas Medical Center ), Baylor is affiliated with multiple educational, healthcare and research affiliates ( Baylor Affiliates ).

Summary

Baylor College of Medicine’s (BCM) Joseph Barnhart Department of Orthopedic Surgery and the BCM Faculty Group Practice (FGP) are seeking to hire a full-time, board-certified, fellowship trained foot and ankle surgeon at the academic rank of Assistant or Associate Professor.

This position includes:

• An established Orthopedic Surgery Department and Foot and Ankle Surgery Division which are dedicated to professional growth and advancement of its faculty

• A dynamic patient-focused clinical practice that offers sub- specialty care in all areas of orthopedics and musculoskeletal service line integration

• A new specialty-focused patient care environment at the McNair Campus (opening Spring 2019) within the Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center

• Competitive base salary with guarantee and production bonus options

• Comprehensive benefits

• Occurrence-based malpractice coverage

• Physical therapy on-site

• Daily resident interaction and active participation in all aspects of the professional education of these and other learners

Job Responsibilities:

Position Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement plans to ensure comprehensive, timely, and high quality patient care services with maximum operating efficiency.

• Participate in college, hospital, and community outreach activities to promote the Department, Division, and BCM.

• Ensure safe and effective care to patients adhering to policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications, including time management, supply management, productivity, and accuracy of practice.

• Promote individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency

• Provide orthopedic call coverage for Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center

• Support department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization.

• Serve as preceptor, mentor, and resource to less experienced faculty, staff, and learners.

• Attend required department, college, and hospital professional meetings.

Job Qualifications:

Position Qualifications:

• Medical degree from an accredited medical school.

• License to practice medicine in the State of Texas.

• Completion of orthopedic surgery residency training and foot and ankle fellowship training from programs certified by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education or equivalent.

• Board Certified/Eligible by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Desired Qualifications:

• Demonstrated expertise in the care of foot and ankle injuries and disoders, and experience providing medical care within an academic setting or equivalent practice.

• Willingness to provide orthopedic call coverage within the Baylor St. Lukes Medcial Center

• Desire to teach residents, medical students, and other learners

• Willingness and ability to utilize an electronic medical record, EPIC preferred.

• Evidence of effective communication skills in a collaborative group practice environment.

Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.

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