Pediatric Otolaryngologist | Otolaryngology | SOM | |

Pediatric Otolaryngologist | Otolaryngology | SOM

The Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) seeks a BE/BC, fellowship-trained Pediatric Otolaryngologist to join a robust and growing academic practice. Salary and academic appointment will be competitive and commensurate with experience. This position will provide clinical expertise and care toward surgical treatment of all Otolaryngology anomalies. The physician will support the training and teaching of Otolaryngology residents as well as other students and observers. The physician will strive for excellence and productivity in research discoveries in their clinical area of focus. The Department fosters a level of research and professional activity essential to the GME program (Otolaryngology residency) and to the professional growth of the faculty.

Position Responsibilities:

• Teaching: Faculty member will participate in the teaching of residents, medical students and other students & observers. Provide CME lectures for professionals.
• Research: Faculty member shall establish a reputation of excellence in clinical and/or translational research, with the expectation of publication in refereed journals and potential external funding. The development of interdisciplinary collaborations to enhance the research and clinical programs at VCU is expected. Mentoring of residents and students in their research.
• Service: Faculty member will serve on departmental, Health System and/or University committees as needed. Service in a professional capacity in their field in such areas of reviewer, external committee member, conference organizer, etc. are encouraged.
• Clinical: This is the area of primary focus as a clinical faculty MD. Faculty member will demonstrate excellence in provision of care and treatment of patients within the discipline. Faculty member will demonstrate responsibility toward growth of individual clinical practice and referral base. Faculty will participate in multi-disciplinary clinical endeavors.

Qualifications:

• Board certified/eligible in otolaryngology
• Fellowship trained
• Licensed to practice medicine in the state of Virginia upon hire
• 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:

• Applicants should have a strong interest in clinical care, teaching, and research

Salary Range: Commensurate with experience

Rank: Open

Tenure: Ineligible

Months: 12 months