Visiting Assistant Professor of Surgery in Plastic Surgery

The University of New Mexico•Albuquerque, NM

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About The Position

The University of New Mexico Department of Surgery is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible plastic surgeon at the Visiting Assistant Professor level to join the Division of Plastic Surgery. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive plastic and reconstructive surgical care for patients with facial and body defects resulting from congenital conditions, trauma, burns, disease, and other acquired conditions. The position contributes to the Department of Surgery’s clinical, academic, and educational missions while providing high-quality, patient-centered care to diverse communities. UNM describes its environment as collegial and physician-friendly, valuing collaboration, professional development, and excellence in patient care. The university emphasizes New Mexico’s cultural diversity and its mission to serve local and global communities.

Requirements

Medical Doctor degree or equivalent.
Board-certified or board-eligible in plastic surgery.
Eligible for State of New Mexico Board of Pharmacy certification.
Eligible for State of New Mexico DEA registration.
Eligible to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

Appropriate experience in the care of plastic surgery patients.
Demonstrated commitment to cultivating an understanding of New Mexico’s rich and varied cultures and to the university’s mission to serve local and global communities.

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive plastic and reconstructive surgical care for patients with facial and body defects resulting from congenital conditions, trauma, burns, disease, and other acquired conditions.
Contribute to the clinical, academic, and educational missions of the Department of Surgery.
Provide high-quality, patient-centered care to the communities served.