Academic Physician - MD/DO - General Surgeon

Primary Responsibilities Clinical Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive general surgery services within an academic medical center Deliver high-quality, evidence-based surgical care in inpatient and outpatient settings Participate in faculty call coverage consistent with an academic practice model Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to manage complex surgical patients Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation Academic and Teaching Responsibilities: Teach and mentor medical students, residents, and fellows Participate in resident education, supervision, and evaluation Engage in didactic teaching, skills labs, simulation, and academic conferences Participate in morbidity and mortality conferences, grand rounds, and case conferences Contribute to curriculum development and academic program growth Scholarly and Professional Responsibilities: Participate in scholarly activity, clinical research, outcomes research, or quality improvement initiatives Support departmental academic goals and accreditation requirements Engage in academic committees and faculty governance as appropriate Maintain board certification and academic credentials Uphold the mission, values, and ethical standards of SSM Health and Saint Louis University Qualifications Required: MD or DO from an accredited medical school Completion of an ACGME-accredited General Surgery residency Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Surgery Eligibility for faculty appointment at Saint Louis University School of Medicine Eligibility for medical licensure in the applicable state(s) DEA license or eligibility Preferred: Demonstrated interest in academic surgery and surgical education Prior teaching experience with residents or medical students Scholarly activity or research experience Subspecialty interests aligned with departmental needs Compensation and Benefits Competitive academic compensation package Faculty appointment with Saint Louis University School of Medicine SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer: SSM Health is committed to equal employment opportunity based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, and all other statuses protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Direct Jobs