What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery Medical Director position at cookchildrens?
Location: Prosper Medical Office Building Department: Prosper Orthopedics Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Standard Weekly Hours: 40 Summary: Cook Children’s Health Care System has a new opportunity for a Medical Director for Orthopedic Surgery at our Medical Center in Prosper, TX. Key Opportunity Highlights: Guide the strategic planning and programmatic development for orthopedic surgical services in one of the US’s fastest growing areas. Legacy opportunity to build a nationally respected surgical program. Highly competitive compensation, relocation incentives and benefits packages further enhanced by no state income tax and one of the strongest economies in the country. Quality of life assurance with robust staffing and administrative support. State-of-the-art space in Cook Children’s new freestanding children’s hospital. Clinical practice to entail 100% pediatric orthopedic surgery with group to define academic mission. Academic appointments and teaching opportunities are available, if desired, through Cook Children’s four medical school partnerships. While not mandatory, enjoy enhanced professional satisfaction with support for non-clinical academic interests (QI, Medical Informatics, Physician Advisory, Clinical Research, Education …) The successful candidate will have completed accredited Orthopedic training and be ABMS board certified/board eligible in Pediatric Orthopedic surgery. Must obtain an unrestricted Texas Medical license before commencement of employment. #CCPN #LI-RV1 About Cook Children’s: Our not-for-profit organization is comprised of a flagship medical center in Fort Worth, Texas, a new medical center in Prosper, Texas, a physician network, home health company, surgery centers, health plan, health services, and health foundation. With more than 60 primary, specialty and urgent care locations throughout Texas, families can access our top-ranked specialty programs and network of services to meet the unique needs of their child. Cook Children's is honored to continually receive recognition for our outstanding efforts and outcomes in pediatric health care. At Cook Children's, we're more than a health care system––we're your friends, neighbors and even family members. And we're parents too, so we can see the world through your eyes. We see what you're going through––and how we can help you and your child get the best care and support possible. Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer. Promise, a strong word with deep meaning that everyone understands—especially kids. This is the foundation of our organization and what drives us to blaze new trails in medical care, research, advanced technology, as well as programs and initiatives that benefit children who may not otherwise have access to quality health care. Every day our employees come to work with the intention of keeping our Promise. It's the guiding principle that helps our patients and their families get better and stay healthy. As a member of our Cook Children's team, you can be an important part of making that happen. Please, create a profile and upload your resume/CV by clicking the Get Started button.