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University of Kansas Medical Center is hiring: Orthopedic Surgery - Sports Medic

University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS, United States, 66115


This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13132041 r r Orthopedic Surgery - Sports Medicine r r Department: SOM KC Orthopedic Surgery ----- Surgery Orthopedics Position Title: Orthopedic Surgery - Sports Medicine Job Family Group: Academic Job Description Summary: Tenure track appointments are full-time with an initial probationary period of seven years. Criteria for promotion includes significant achievements in teaching, research/scholarship, and service. The award of tenure is based on potential for sustained contributions, performing beyond expected duties, and demonstrating leadership and innovation in activities that enhance the reputation of the University. The Clinical Scholar Track is for full-time faculty members who are heavily involved in clinical service, education, and related scholarship. This track has two career paths: Clinician-Educator concentrating on teaching and Clinician-Investigator for concentrating on research/scholarship. Significant contributions in professional and academic service are required for both paths. Job Description: Key Roles and Responsibilities: Part-time clinical practice in the Orthopedic Surgery sub-specialty area of Sports Medicine. Team Physician, both clinically and administratively, as assigned by the Chair. Participation in the advancement and education of medical students, orthopedic surgery residents, and fellows. Specifically, in Sports Medicine patient care management and academic research Active participant in the Sports Medicine Orthopedic sub-division. Participation in orthopedic departmental and faculty meetings or other assigned committees or initiatives as assigned by the Chair, important to either Orthopedic Surgery, the service line, or sub-specialty area of training. Required Qualifications: Education: Board Certified or Board Eligible MD or DO from an accredited University. Orthopedic Surgery Residency completion from an ACGME accredited training program. Fellowship training in the sub-specialty area of Sports Medicine. Certificate of Added Qualification (CAQ) in Sports Medicine Work Experience: Practice experience in the sub-specialty of Orthopedic Surgery - Sports Medicine Academic and research-related interests or experience related to Sports Medicine Experience with management of sports related injuries, surgical intervention, and return to play for collegiate or professional sports athletes. Preferred Qualifications: Work Experience: Greater than ten year\'s practice experience in Sports Medicine. Experience as a Team Physician with a National professional Sports team. Academic and research initiatives in outcomes-based protocols. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. It is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, duties, and assignments. Furthermore, job duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Required Documents: Resume/CV Cover Letter If selected as a final candidate for this position, you may be required to complete the Association of American of Universities Representations and Warranties document and sign a release of records that will allow the University of Kansas Medical Center to conduct a further background check with former employers. A copy of the Representations and Warranties document can be found here {rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"}. Employee Type: Regular Time Type: Part time r r Application Instructions: rTo learn more and apply online, please visit https://kumc.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/kumc-jobs/job/Kansas-City-Metro-Area/Orthopedic-Surgery---Sports-Medicine_JR007930 or go to and search for position number JR007930. r rApplications must be submitted directly through the KU Medical Center website to be considered for this position. Any applications submitted via email or this website will NOT be reviewed or considered. r r About KU Medical Center: rThe University of Kansas Medical Centers mission is to educate exceptional health care professionals through a full range of undergraduate, graduate, professional, postdoctoral and continuing education programs in the schools of Medicine, Nursing and Health Professions. KU Medical Center also advances the health sciences through world-class research programs; provid