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Virginia Commonwealth University

Pediatric Surgeon, Department of Surgery

Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23214


Mission or Goal of Unit:

Themission of the Pediatric Surgery Division of the Department of Surgery is the advancementof science through research and the training of undergraduate and graduate studentsin our discipline. The Department fosters a level of research and professionalactivity essential to the graduate and to the professional growth of thefaculty. The Division provides junior faculty with clinical and researchexperiences that prepare them for their professional careers. The Division iscommitted to enhance diversity among its faculty, staff, and students. Finally,faculty have a responsibility to provide service to their profession and to theuniversity community.

Chief Purpose of this position:

The Department of Surgery at VCU & VCU Health System is recruiting for a pediatric surgeon to support the Division of Pediatric Surgery. This role will provide patient care to pediatric surgery patients as well as provide call coverage of approximately 2 calls per month. The provider will be expected to incorporate resident, fellow, and medical student education while on call.

Position Responsibilities:

Clinicalresponsibility will be in the care of the pediatric patients on the MCV campusof VCU. The provider will also be responsible for call coverage of at least 2 callsper month. The provider will be expected to incorporate residents, fellows, andmedical students into their practice while on call.

Required Qualifications:Board certification or eligibility in general surgery and pediatric surgeryFellowship trained in pediatric surgeryCommitment to resident and fellow educationDemonstrated experience working in and fostering a diverse faculty, staff, and student environment or commitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU

ORP Eligibility : No

Position Type:

MCVPFull time equivalent:

0.20Tenure:

IneligibleRank:

OpenMonths:

12Department: Surgery

Salary:

$100,000

Contact Information:Contact Name:

Jessica CareyContact Email:

jessica.carey@vcuhealth.orgContact Phone:

804-828-9662