Pediatric Plastic/Hand Surgeon

University of Pennsylvania - Philadelphia, PA

Full-time - Entry Level

Philadelphia, PA

Educational Services

About the position

The Pediatric Plastic/Hand Surgeon position at the University of Pennsylvania involves a non-tenure clinician educator track role focused on hand surgery, particularly microsurgery. The role encompasses teaching, clinical practice, and research responsibilities, aimed at building a practice in hand surgery while also engaging in plastic or orthopedic surgery as per the candidate's training.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical and didactic instruction to medical students and surgery residents.
• Build a practice in hand surgery, with additional duties in plastic or orthopedic surgery based on training.
• Conduct clinical and/or basic science research in the field of plastic or orthopedic surgery, specifically hand surgery.

Requirements

• M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. or equivalent degree.
• Certification by the American Board of Plastic Surgery or the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, or eligibility for such certification.
• Completion of an accredited hand surgery fellowship is preferred.