What are the responsibilities and job description for the Orthopaedic Generalist - Faculty position at USA Health Systems?
Overview
USA Health is Transforming Medicine along the Gulf Coast to care for the unique needs of our community.
USA Health is changing how medical care, education and research impact the health of people who live in Mobile and the surrounding area. Our team of doctors, advanced care providers, nurses, therapists and researchers provide the region's most advanced medicine at multiple facilities, campuses, clinics and classrooms. We offer patients convenient access to innovative treatments and advancements that improve the health and overall wellbeing of our community.
Responsibilities
USA Health 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 USA Health University Hospital, USA Health Children’s & Women’s Hospital, USA Mitchell Cancer Institute, USA Physicians Group, and the Frederick P. Whiddon 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 other regional hospital, and treats patients through some 60,000 emergency room visits annually.
In addition to advanced and innovative patient care offered 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 Board Certified/Board Eligible Orthopaedic Generalist to join the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. The generalist position includes supporting the growth of USA Health to local and regional communities in rural Alabama. The practice will be mainly total joint arthroplasty, basic arthroscopy, and general orthopedic surgery. A full faculty at USA Health will assist in any necessary referrals.
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.
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Qualifications
A curriculum vitae is required to apply. A cover letter is optional.
