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Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Surgeon - Salt Lake City, UT, United States - University of Utah
Description
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The University of Utah, an AA/EO employer, encourages applications from all qualified individuals, and provides reasonable accommodation to the known disabilities of applicants and employees. The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students, staff, faculty and patients from all backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education, employment opportunities, and quality healthcare for historically underrepresented groups.
Position Information
Position/Rank
Position/Rank Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Surgeon
Department
Department Orthopedic Surgery Operations
City
City Salt Lake City, UT
Track
New Position to Begin
New Position to Begin As soon as qualified applicant is found
Details
The Department of Orthopaedics at the University of Utah School of Medicine has an opening for a tenure track faculty position for a fellowship trained Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Surgeon. The rank will be determined based on the chosen candidate's qualifications. The successful applicant will be become part of a busy sports service that cares for athletes of all ages and abilities, from professional and college-level athletes to high-school athletes and weekend warriors, within an outstanding academic Orthopaedic Department.
The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in building an academic practice with anticipation of being a thought leader in sports medicine. Interest and experience in clinical outcomes research and/or basic science research is preferred. Candidates will be expected to prioritize education and mentorship of fellows, residents, medical students, and other health care training programs. Applicants should have a sincere desire to develop and mentor others to develop focused clinical, research and educational programs in musculoskeletal disorders, which will include publishing in peer-reviewed journals and presenting at national meetings. Primary team athletic coverage expectations will be women's professional and collegiate sports.
Minimum requirements include completion of a residency in Orthopaedic Surgery and a one-year advanced fellowship training in operative sports medicine plus board certification or board eligibility. Overall, candidates need to have demonstrated an exceptional academic interest and a clear track record of excellence in all aspects of orthopaedics, including clinical care, education, and clinical or basic science research.
The University of Utah Health (U of U Health) is a patient focused center distinguished by collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. The U of U Health values candidates who are committed to fostering and furthering the culture of compassion, collaboration, innovation, accountability, diversity, integrity, quality, and trust that is integral to our mission.
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Special Instructions for Candidates
Open Date
Open Date 07/25/2023
Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Requisition Number
Requisition Number PRN03341F
Type
Type Faculty
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