What are the responsibilities and job description for the Division Leader of Trauma - Faculty position at USA Health?
The University of South Alabama Health System helps people lead longer, better lives through its excellence in education, research and medical care. With more than 3,600 employees, USA's health network includes USA Health University Hospital, USA Health Children's & Women's Hospital, USA Health Mitchell Cancer Institute, USA Health Physicians Group and the University of South Alabama Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine. Each year, our team of 180 physicians, 240 residents and fellows, 70 mid-level providers and 800 nurses handle some 185,000 clinic visits and 350,000 outpatient procedures. The USA Health System delivers 2,800 babies a year, more than any other regional hospital, and treats patients through some 60,000 emergency room visits annually.
In addition to advanced and innovative patient care offered at USA Health University hospitals and clinics, Whiddon College of Medicine programs provide first-class training experiences for the next generation of physicians, scientists and students. The USA Health System delivers excellence in care while improving the quality of life for residents across the Gulf Coast. The USA Health System is managed by the USA HealthCare Management, LLC.
The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of South Alabama is seeking an OTA fellowship trained, BE/BC orthopaedic surgeon to join the Division of Orthopaedic Trauma. The candidate is expected to have national or international expertise and strong leadership qualities. The University of South Alabama maintains a Level I Trauma Center with over 2,000 trauma admissions per year and is the region's largest trauma center.
The successful candidate will have a keen interest in academic surgery in the areas of patient care, resident and student education, and trauma-related clinical and translational research. The rank of associate or full professor on the tenure or non -tenure pathway are possible. For applicants interested in physician leadership opportunities we will support an opportunity to receive a MBA for Healthcare Professionals at USA Mitchell College of Business.
Candidates who have completed an accredited training program and are eligible for and maintain an unrestricted Alabama medical license are eligible to apply. Please attach a letter of interest and recent curriculum vitae.
Qualifications
A curriculum vitae is required to apply. A cover letter is optional.
Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
USA Health is an EO/AA employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable legally-protected basis.
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