University of Florida
Orthopaedic Hand Surgeon - Clinical Assistant/Associate/Full Professor
University of Florida, Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32290
Overview
The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville is seeking a full-time Orthopaedic Hand Surgeon at the non-tenure accruing level of Clinical Assistant/Associate/Full Professor to join our team. The position will be located primarily in the Jacksonville area, but may support the growing NE Florida region. Major responsibilities include performing hand/wrist surgeries and procedures and providing ambulatory clinical care. This position will report to the Chairman of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. About UF Health
UF Health is the Southeast’s premier academic health center and an integral part of the University of Florida. Our mission is to promote health through outstanding and high-quality patient care, innovative and rigorous education in the health professions and biomedical sciences, and research across the spectrum of basic, translational and clinical investigation. UF Health encompasses the Gainesville-based University of Florida colleges of Dentistry, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Public Health and Health Professions, and Veterinary Medicine; the UF Health Shands family of hospitals in Gainesville; UF Health Jacksonville medical center; UF Health North; an academic campus in Jacksonville that is home to the UF College of Medicine – Jacksonville and includes degree programs offered by the colleges of Nursing and Pharmacy; UF Health St. Johns in St. Augustine; UF Health Neighborhood Hospital in Ocala; and our campus in Central Florida, which includes UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital and UF Health Leesburg Hospital. It also includes primary care and specialty practices throughout Central, North Central and northern Florida and Southeast Georgia. The UF Health network of hospitals and physician practices manages more than 3 million inpatient and outpatient visits each year, and serves patients from all 67 Florida counties, from across the nation and from dozens of countries around the world. About College of Medicine – Jacksonville (COM-J)
The UF College of Medicine – Jacksonville is the largest of the three colleges at the Health Science Center Jacksonville. The college's clinical science departments house more than 500 faculty members, 1,560 staff and 450 residents and fellows, as well as medical students from UF and around the country. We offer an incredible breadth of clinical training programs and are proud to train many of the best primary care providers and specialists throughout the region, the state and the country. Research, discovery and innovation are critical aspects of our clinical campus with leading researchers at our locations searching for and finding new treatments and clinical options. To learn more about our college, leadership, mission, faculty resources, and the city of Jacksonville visit
https://med.jax.ufl.edu/administrative-affairs/faculty-orientation-guide/. Responsibilities
Perform hand/wrist surgeries and procedures and provide ambulatory clinical care. Join the department as faculty at the non-tenure accruing level of Clinical Assistant/Associate/Full Professor and report to the Chairman of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. Support the Jacksonville area, with potential expansion to the NE Florida region. Required Qualifications
MD degree with board certification or board eligibility. Fellowship training in Hand Surgery. Ability to obtain a Florida Medical License. Preferred Qualifications
Demonstrated excellence in clinical practice and a strong commitment to patient-centered care. Extensive experience in performing complex procedures and surgeries. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to convey medical concepts to students. A passion for teaching and dedication to fostering academic growth. Salary and Instructions
Salary and academic appointment are negotiable and benefits are excellent. The Search Committee will begin to review applications as soon as an applicant pool is identified. Please provide a letter of intent and Curriculum Vitae. The final candidate will be required to provide an official transcript to the hiring department upon hire. A transcript will not be considered "official" if a designation of "Issued to Student" is visible. Degrees earned outside the United States must be evaluated by a professional credentialing service provider approved by NACES (www.naces.org). Additional Information
The University of Florida is a public institution and subject to all requirements under the Florida Sunshine and Public Records laws. If accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call (352) 392-2HRS or the Florida Relay System at (800) 955-8771 (TDD). Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the US. Searches are conducted in accordance with Florida's Sunshine Law.
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The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville is seeking a full-time Orthopaedic Hand Surgeon at the non-tenure accruing level of Clinical Assistant/Associate/Full Professor to join our team. The position will be located primarily in the Jacksonville area, but may support the growing NE Florida region. Major responsibilities include performing hand/wrist surgeries and procedures and providing ambulatory clinical care. This position will report to the Chairman of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. About UF Health
UF Health is the Southeast’s premier academic health center and an integral part of the University of Florida. Our mission is to promote health through outstanding and high-quality patient care, innovative and rigorous education in the health professions and biomedical sciences, and research across the spectrum of basic, translational and clinical investigation. UF Health encompasses the Gainesville-based University of Florida colleges of Dentistry, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Public Health and Health Professions, and Veterinary Medicine; the UF Health Shands family of hospitals in Gainesville; UF Health Jacksonville medical center; UF Health North; an academic campus in Jacksonville that is home to the UF College of Medicine – Jacksonville and includes degree programs offered by the colleges of Nursing and Pharmacy; UF Health St. Johns in St. Augustine; UF Health Neighborhood Hospital in Ocala; and our campus in Central Florida, which includes UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital and UF Health Leesburg Hospital. It also includes primary care and specialty practices throughout Central, North Central and northern Florida and Southeast Georgia. The UF Health network of hospitals and physician practices manages more than 3 million inpatient and outpatient visits each year, and serves patients from all 67 Florida counties, from across the nation and from dozens of countries around the world. About College of Medicine – Jacksonville (COM-J)
The UF College of Medicine – Jacksonville is the largest of the three colleges at the Health Science Center Jacksonville. The college's clinical science departments house more than 500 faculty members, 1,560 staff and 450 residents and fellows, as well as medical students from UF and around the country. We offer an incredible breadth of clinical training programs and are proud to train many of the best primary care providers and specialists throughout the region, the state and the country. Research, discovery and innovation are critical aspects of our clinical campus with leading researchers at our locations searching for and finding new treatments and clinical options. To learn more about our college, leadership, mission, faculty resources, and the city of Jacksonville visit
https://med.jax.ufl.edu/administrative-affairs/faculty-orientation-guide/. Responsibilities
Perform hand/wrist surgeries and procedures and provide ambulatory clinical care. Join the department as faculty at the non-tenure accruing level of Clinical Assistant/Associate/Full Professor and report to the Chairman of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. Support the Jacksonville area, with potential expansion to the NE Florida region. Required Qualifications
MD degree with board certification or board eligibility. Fellowship training in Hand Surgery. Ability to obtain a Florida Medical License. Preferred Qualifications
Demonstrated excellence in clinical practice and a strong commitment to patient-centered care. Extensive experience in performing complex procedures and surgeries. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to convey medical concepts to students. A passion for teaching and dedication to fostering academic growth. Salary and Instructions
Salary and academic appointment are negotiable and benefits are excellent. The Search Committee will begin to review applications as soon as an applicant pool is identified. Please provide a letter of intent and Curriculum Vitae. The final candidate will be required to provide an official transcript to the hiring department upon hire. A transcript will not be considered "official" if a designation of "Issued to Student" is visible. Degrees earned outside the United States must be evaluated by a professional credentialing service provider approved by NACES (www.naces.org). Additional Information
The University of Florida is a public institution and subject to all requirements under the Florida Sunshine and Public Records laws. If accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call (352) 392-2HRS or the Florida Relay System at (800) 955-8771 (TDD). Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the US. Searches are conducted in accordance with Florida's Sunshine Law.
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