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Plastics Hand & Microsurgeon, Department of Surgery (M89610)

  • 45001877
  • 907 Floyd Avenue, MCV Main Campus, Virginia, United States, 23284
  • Faculty
  • Clinical Faculty
  • MCVP
  • School Of Medicine MBU
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This is an MCV Physicians job posting and opportunity. This is not a Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) job posting. None of the information or duties below is part of a job offered by VCU.

Advertising Summary: 

Unit: School Of Medicine MBU

Department: Surgery

Duties & Responsibilities:

Mission or goal of unit:  The mission of the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery is to advance the science through research and the training. The Division provides faculty with specialized clinical and research environments to foster professional growth and provide exceptional care for the community. 

Chief purpose of the position in support of above mission or goal:  This position is a collateral, non-tenure track faculty position dedicated to hand and upper extremity surgery, limb salvage, and general plastic surgery. The faculty member will develop a specialized academic practice focusing on complex upper and lower extremity trauma, microsurgery, and general reconstructive surgery. A strong emphasis is placed on microsurgical techniques essential for limb salvage and functional restoration.  

Responsibilities: 

1.  Teaching:  Provide expert oversight for residents, fellows, and medical students in hand and plastic surgery clinics and the operating room. Lead educational initiatives in macroscopic and microscopic anatomy, fracture fixation, and soft tissue management.

2.  Research:  Support clinical or translational research projects focused on evidence-based outcomes in hand and wrist surgery. Mentoring students in investigating patient-centered recovery and innovative surgical techniques and support departmental quality improvement initiatives. 

 3.  Service:  Serve on departmental, hospital, and university committees. Actively participate and seek leadership roles in national organizations. 

 4.  Clinical:  Develop an active surgical practice specializing in the full spectrum of hand and upper extremity conditions, microsurgery, and general plastic surgery. Responsibilities include managing complex trauma, reconstructive procedures, and wound management at VCU Medical Center and affiliated community sites.

 Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications

  • Must be Board Certified/Board Eligible in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
  • Commitment to Resident Education and teaching
  • Commitment to Clinical Research and Innovation
  • Demonstrated ability to work in and foster an environment of respect, professionalism and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from all backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU

Preferred Qualifications

  • Candidate with fellowship experience in hand and microsurgery

Salary Range: Commensurate

FLSA Exemption Status: Exempt

ORP Eligible: No

Rank: Open

Contact Information:
Contact Name: Mary Waite
Contact Email: Mary.Waite@vcuhealth.org

 

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