What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Professor Clinical Practice - Orthopaedic Surgery position at The University of Texas Medical Branch?
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
The position will provide faculty for the clinical, education, and academic missions for the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation. Responsibilities will include direct patient care, including surgical procedures, consultations, inpatient and outpatient services, and the supervision and education of residents/students in the OR, clinics, and inpatient settings. The faculty member will also participate in departmental conferences, continuing medical education, scholarly activities, and local, regional and national professional meetings. Additional responsibilities may include service on departmental and Health System committees.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Candidate should be a graduate of an accredited medical school, have completed an ACGME approved residency training program in orthopaedic surgery, with an interest in trauma surgery, be Certified/Board Eligible in Orthopaedic Surgery and be eligible for a Texas Medical license without restrictions.
SALARY:
Commensurate with experience.
Equal Employment Opportunity
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Primary Location
United States-Texas-Galveston
Work Locations
0165 - John Sealy Annex
Job
FacultyRegular
Shift
Standard
Employee Status
Exec / Faculty / Physician
Job Level
Day Shift
Job Posting
Oct 23, 2026, 11:02:23 AM
The position will provide faculty for the clinical, education, and academic missions for the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation. Responsibilities will include direct patient care, including surgical procedures, consultations, inpatient and outpatient services, and the supervision and education of residents/students in the OR, clinics, and inpatient settings. The faculty member will also participate in departmental conferences, continuing medical education, scholarly activities, and local, regional and national professional meetings. Additional responsibilities may include service on departmental and Health System committees.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Candidate should be a graduate of an accredited medical school, have completed an ACGME approved residency training program in orthopaedic surgery, with an interest in trauma surgery, be Certified/Board Eligible in Orthopaedic Surgery and be eligible for a Texas Medical license without restrictions.
SALARY:
Commensurate with experience.
Equal Employment Opportunity
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Primary Location
United States-Texas-Galveston
Work Locations
0165 - John Sealy Annex
Job
FacultyRegular
Shift
Standard
Employee Status
Exec / Faculty / Physician
Job Level
Day Shift
Job Posting
Oct 23, 2026, 11:02:23 AM