What are the responsibilities and job description for the Orthopaedic Surgeon position at UVM Health - UVM Medical Center?
Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgery
The Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation at The Robert Larner, M.D. College of Medicine at The University of Vermont and The University of Vermont Medical Center is seeking an orthopaedic foot and ankle surgeon for a full-time position as assistant, associate, or professor on the clinical scholar pathway. This position will deliver care for patients with a wide range of foot and ankle pain, including arthritis of the foot and ankle, congenital deformities, neuromuscular disorders, and trauma, as well as resident and medical student teaching. An interest in participating in clinical or basic science research is valued.
Qualifications: Must be a board eligible or certified orthopaedic surgeon, fellowship trained in orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery. Candidates must demonstrate an interest in teaching.
The University of Vermont Medical Center, the primary teaching hospital for The Larner College of Medicine, is a level I trauma and tertiary referral center serving northern Vermont and upstate New York. The Department has a strong history of excellence in both clinical and basic science research. Visit our website at: http://www.med.uvm.edu/orthopaedics.
The University of Vermont is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to inclusive excellence through their teaching, service, and scholarship. Our community embraces and advances the values of Our Common Ground: openness, respect, responsibility, integrity, innovation, and justice while upholding the highest standards of professionalism, driven by a passion for lifelong learning and improvement. Cultural humility, kindness, and respect form the foundations upon which the college strives to elevate professionalism in all its endeavors. Professionalism is demonstrated through integrity, accountability, compassion, altruism, and social responsibility.
Successful candidates will exhibit a strong commitment to the tenets of Our Common Ground and the principles of professionalism. Applicants are requested to include in their cover letter information about how they will enhance the impact of Our Common Ground values and professionalism, and advance inclusive excellence at LCOM and among the populations the college serves through teaching, service, and scholarship.
The University of Vermont is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category legally protected by federal or state law.