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University of Kentucky

Assistant, Associate, or Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery

University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, us, 40598


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7H859:ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERYJob Summary:Through our strategic alliance with The Medical Center at Bowling Green, the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Kentucky is seeking a clinical physician faculty member specializing in Orthopaedic Hand or General Orthopaedic surgery to join our growing Orthopaedic practice in Bowling Green, Kentucky.

The physician faculty will supervise medical students assigned to the Orthopaedic service, as well as supervise and educate residents in the care of patients with Orthopaedic related diagnosis. This position will also be responsible for establishing protocols and critically evaluating outcomes, and will serve on applicable University and College of Medicine committees as assigned.

The preferred candidate will have a demonstrated ability in clinical teaching, as well as the ability to share responsibility for administration for the orthopaedic service. Rank will be determined based on qualifications and experience.

Please include a CV along with application. Applications will be reviewed immediately, and the position will be open until filled.Skills /Knowledge/Abilities:Ability to relate with internal and external constituencies of the Medical Center involved in related disciplines.Position Time Status:

Full-TimeRequired Education:Medical Degree or EquivalentDemonstrated Ability in Clinical TeachingRequired Related Experience:Completion of residencyRequired License/Registration/Certification:Eligible for license to practice medicine in KentuckyBoard Certified or eligible in Orthopaedic SurgeryUniversity Community of Inclusion:The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

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