Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor of Surgery-Program Director of Orthopedic Surgery

Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City, OK

Full-time - Senior

Oklahoma City, OK

Educational Services

About the position

The Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor of Surgery - Program Director of Orthopedic Surgery position at OSU COM involves leadership and teaching responsibilities for orthopedic residents, alongside a clinical practice at the OSU Medical Center. The role requires active participation in clinical research, service, and scholarly activities, necessitating a strong clinical background to qualify for faculty appointment at the rank of Clinical Assistant Professor.

Responsibilities

• Lead and teach orthopedic surgery residents.
• Maintain a clinical orthopedic practice at OSU Medical Center.
• Engage in clinical research and scholarly activities.
• Collaborate with existing surgery and orthopedic surgery faculty.

Requirements

• D.O. or M.D. degree.
• Eligible for licensure in the State of Oklahoma.
• Board Certification by the AOA or ABMS.
• Appropriate staff privileges at OSU Medical Center.
• Minimum of four (4) years of clinical practice in the specialty post-residency/fellowship.
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience as an associate program director of an ACGME-accredited orthopedic surgery program, or three (3) years of participation as an active faculty member in an AOA or ACGME-accredited orthopedic surgery residency program.

Nice-to-haves

• Strong analytical skills.
• Advanced multi-tasking skills.
• Advanced problem-solving skills.
• Practice management experience.
• Good communication and leadership skills.
• Interpersonal skills for effective interaction with faculty, residents, medical students, patients, and providers.

Benefits

• Commensurate salary based on education and experience.