Physician, Orthopedic Surgery, Trauma Community

1 month ago


Richmond, Virginia, United States Virginia Commonwealth University Full time

Mission or Goal of Unit:


Our mission is to provide superb clinical care to our patients, educate the next generation of orthopedic surgeons and expand the orthopedic knowledge base through basic, clinical and translational research.

The department offers excellent, evidence-based, efficient patient care, thorough and responsive consultation in orthopedic trauma services, effective supervision, teaching and mentoring of orthopedic housestaff and students and streamlined throughput process for admitted orthopedic patients across the health system.


Chief Purpose of this position:


We are seeking candidates to directly care for patients on the orthopedic trauma service line; improve quality and efficiency of orthopedic services at VCU Health System; provide prompt high-quality orthopedic trauma care; develop orthopedic faculty with interest in new technologies, clinical research and teaching; mentor residents and fellows; work within the hospital system and with other departments to provide multidisciplinary care for general orthopedic patients.


Position Responsibilities:
Teaching

Staff inpatient housestaff teaching service with learners including medical students, interns and residents; use contemporary adult learning methods to promote evidence-based practice; demonstrate effective teaching skills and continually develop as a teacher for learners at all levels; complete required evaluations of learners in a timely manner.

Research

Participate in clinical and administrative research, according to skills, interest and funding; research opportunities may include performance improvement initiatives or formal extramurally funded investigations; participation may be as principle investigator or co-investigator; maintain a level of scholarship in Orthopedic Surgery consistent with academic rank.

Service

Work with institutional staff and administration to attain the strategic objectives of VCU Health System, including patient safety, patient and other customer satisfaction, maintenance and enhancement of public perception, and fiscal health.

Clinical

Admit and manage patients who present through the orthopedic trauma service, co-management of patients on other services, triage medicine patient requiring admission in the Emergency Department and non-medical services and non-VCU hospitals; join colleagues in assuring coverage 24-hours a day, every day of the year; comply in a timely manner with all institutional policies for professional work including credentialing, documentation, billing; work effectively with other members of the extended inter-professional team.

Other
Ensure compliance with all regulatory and regulatory reimbursement requirement.

Required Qualifications:
M.D. degree and ABOS certification/eligibility in Orthopedic Surgery
Record of scholarly publication in peer review journals
Direct experience managing complex orthopedic trauma cases, competence in standard inpatient procedures
A solid understanding of the orthopaedic trauma role and function and interest in teaching and growth in an academic setting
Demonstrated ability to work as a member of a team, providing effective communication, both verbal and written
Demonstrated experience working in and fostering a diverse faculty, staff and student environment or commitment to do so as a faculty member at Virginia Commonwealth University

Preferred Qualifications:
Demonstrated ability to work as a member of a team, providing effective communication, both verbal and written
Interest in furthering the research, scholarly and academic missions of the group


Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action institution providing access to education and employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, political affiliation, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or disability.

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