What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head & Neck Surgeon (F76700) | Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine | Otolaryngology position at VCU Health?
Mission or Goal of Unit
At the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU), we are dedicated to delivering cutting-edge clinical care while shaping the future of medicine. Our team passionately teaches and mentors medical students, observers, fellows, and residents, immersing them in both clinical and translational research.
We believe in fostering an environment that promotes professional growth for both our graduates and faculty. Our trainees gain invaluable clinical and research experiences, setting them up for successful careers, while our junior faculty receive the mentorship they need to thrive academically.
Diversity is at the heart of our mission. We are committed to enhancing the diversity of our faculty, staff, and students, ensuring a rich and inclusive community. Moreover, our faculty members are devoted to serving both their profession and the university community, embodying the spirit of service and excellence.
Chief Purpose of this position
The Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at VCU seeks a fellowship-trained Head and Neck Surgeon to join our growing academic practice who perform all aspects of ablative, robotic, and reconstructive surgery with tremendous opportunities for growth in all arms of the academic mission.
We are looking for a candidate with a demonstrated experience in head & neck oncologic surgery that has a track record of professional development and academic scholarship.
Resources and opportunities include :
- Multidisciplinary management of head & neck malignancies
- Multidisciplinary head & neck tumor boards
- This program is affiliated with the part of Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center at VCU, one of only two NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers in Virginia. Opportunities exist for inter-departmental collaboration and mentorship across the Oncology Service line
Position Responsibilities
Teaching – Faculty member will participate in the teaching of residents, medical students and other students & observers and provide CME lectures for professionals.
Research – Faculty member shall establish a reputation of excellence in clinical and / or translational research, with the expectation of publication in refereed journals and potential external funding. The development of interdisciplinary collaborations to enhance the research and clinical programs at VCU is expected. Also expected to participate in mentoring of residents and students in their research.
Service – Faculty member will serve on departmental, Health System and / or University committees as needed. Service in a professional capacity in their field in such areas of reviewer, external committee member, conference organizer, etc. are encouraged.
Clinical – This is the area of primary focus as a clinical faculty MD. Faculty member will demonstrate excellence in provision of care and treatment of patients within the discipline. Faculty member will demonstrate responsibility toward growth of individual clinical practice and referral base. Faculty will participate in multi-disciplinary clinical endeavors.
Other – Dependent on faculty rank and prior experience of selected candidate
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
ORP Eligible : Yes
Position Type : Clinical
Full time equivalent : 1.0
Tenure : Open
Rank : Open
Months : 12
Department : 1593 | SOM, Otolaryngology
Salary : Commensurate
Contact Information : https : / / vcu.csod.com / ux / ats / careersite / 1 / home / requisition / 6547?c=vcu
Contact Name : Bree Bolin
Contact Email : briana.bolin@vcuhealth.org
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