What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Plastic Surgery Opportunity position at Nicklaus Children's Hospital Careers?
Nicklaus Children's Hospital Careers
About the Role
This Clinical Pediatric Plastic Surgeon position is primarily a clinical role related to the diagnosis, treatment, and clinical management of pediatric patients in a multidisciplinary environment. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to academic pediatrics, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
Responsibilities and Expectations
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Providing patient care and teaching fellows, residents, and students in the specialty of plastic surgery.
- Participating in performance improvement initiatives and contributing to the growth and development of the department.
- Engaging in research and publication opportunities, and staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in pediatric plastic surgery.
- Maintaining active involvement in national and international organizations related to pediatric plastic surgery.
Requirements and Qualifications
To be considered for this position, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Board eligibility or certification in pediatric plastic surgery.
- A minimum of 2 years of experience in pediatric plastic surgery, preferably in an academic setting.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with patients, families, and colleagues.
- A commitment to academic pediatrics and ongoing professional development.
Career Development and Support
Nicklaus Children's Hospital offers a range of career development opportunities, including mentorship programs, continuing education support, and networking events. Our organization prioritizes diversity, equity, and inclusion, and strives to create a workplace culture that values collaboration, respect, and open communication.