What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Surgeon - CMH (M67649) position at VCU Health?
General Surgeon (M67649 & M67650)
VCU Health - Community Memorial Hospital - South Hill, VA
Mission or Goal of Unit:
The mission of the Department of Surgery is the pursuit of excellence in surgical care through constant innovation and education and to provide every patient with the best care. This position will reside in the Division of Bariatric and GI surgery, Section of Community General Surgery.
Chief Purpose of this position:?
This position is a junior to mid-level,?term, non-tenure track faculty position. The incumbent will provide support at the practice in Community Memorial Hospital, a 70 bed hospital in South Hill, Virginia, as well as integrate into existing general surgery practice at VCUHS. The faculty member will also support the division of Bariatric & GI surgery with teaching responsibilities at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
Position Responsibilities:?
Teaching
The faculty member will have teaching responsibilities as a part of their role in an academic medical center setting. Oversight of?residents and fellows as well as instruction in General Surgery and applied anatomy and physiology.
Clinical
Primary clinical responsibility will be in the care of the general surgery patients at Community Memorial Hospital as well as other VCUHS clinics and operative locations. They will be responsible for the development of an active surgical practice, with the support of the Division and Departments leadership.
Research
Faculty member may participate in research activities and/or collaborate with others on research projects and endeavors
Required Qualifications:
VCU Health - Community Memorial Hospital - South Hill, VA
Mission or Goal of Unit:
The mission of the Department of Surgery is the pursuit of excellence in surgical care through constant innovation and education and to provide every patient with the best care. This position will reside in the Division of Bariatric and GI surgery, Section of Community General Surgery.
Chief Purpose of this position:?
This position is a junior to mid-level,?term, non-tenure track faculty position. The incumbent will provide support at the practice in Community Memorial Hospital, a 70 bed hospital in South Hill, Virginia, as well as integrate into existing general surgery practice at VCUHS. The faculty member will also support the division of Bariatric & GI surgery with teaching responsibilities at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
Position Responsibilities:?
Teaching
The faculty member will have teaching responsibilities as a part of their role in an academic medical center setting. Oversight of?residents and fellows as well as instruction in General Surgery and applied anatomy and physiology.
Clinical
Primary clinical responsibility will be in the care of the general surgery patients at Community Memorial Hospital as well as other VCUHS clinics and operative locations. They will be responsible for the development of an active surgical practice, with the support of the Division and Departments leadership.
Research
Faculty member may participate in research activities and/or collaborate with others on research projects and endeavors
Required Qualifications:
- Board Certification or eligibility in general surgery
- Commitment to teaching and education of medical students and other trainees
- Ability to work in a complex matrixed environment with a high emotional intelligence
- Demonstrated experience working in and fostering a diverse faculty, staff, and student environment or commitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU
- Teaching experience at the undergraduate or graduate level
