What are the responsibilities and job description for the Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon - Faculty position at University of South Alabama Health System?
Overview
The University of South Alabama Health System helps people lead longer. better lives through its excellence in education, research and medical care With more than 6,000 employees, USA's health network includes University Hospital, USA Health Children's and Women's Hospital, USA Health Mitchell Cancer Institute, USA Health Physicians Group and the USA College of Medicine. Each year. our team of physicians, residents and fellows, advanced practice providers and support staff handle 200,000 clinic visits and 400,000 outpatient procedures The USA Health system delivers 3,000 babies a year, more than any ott1er regional hospital, and treats patients through some 60,000 emergency room visits anually.
In addition to advanced and innovative patient care at University hospitals and clinics, USA's medical education programs provide first-class training experiences for the next generation of physicians and scientists. The USA Health System delivers excellence in care while improving the quality of life for residents across the Gulf Coast.
The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of South Alabama is seeking a fellowship trained, BE/BC orthopaedic spine surgeon, specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of spinal diseases and conditions, to join the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. The University of South Alabama maintains a Level I Trauma Center with over 2,000 trauma admissions per year, and the region's largest trauma center.
The successful candidate will have a keen interest in academic surgery in the areas of patient care, resident and student education. and trauma-related clinical and translational research. For applicants interested in physician leadership opportunities. we will support an opportunity to receive an MBA for Healthcare Professionals at USA Mitchell College of Business.
Candidates who have completed an accredited training program and are eligible for and maintain an unrestricted Alabama medical license are eligible to apply. Please attach a letter of interest and recent curriculum vitae.
EO/AA Employer - minorities/females/veterans/disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identityQualifications
A curriculum vitae is required to apply. A cover letter is optional.
