Hand Surgeon - Open Rank - Assistant, Associate, Professor
Hand Surgeon - Open Rank - Assistant, Associate, Professor
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Job Description
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Department:Surgery
Division: Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Job Title:Hand Surgeon - Open Rank - Assistant Associate Professor
Position #Requisition #37138
Job Summary:
The University of Colorado Denver l Anschutz Medical Campus seeks individuals with demonstrated commitment to creating an inclusive learning and working environment. We value the ability to engage effectively with students faculty and staff of diverse backgrounds.
Position Emphasis:
The Department of Surgery at theUniversity of Colorado School of Medicine in conjunction with the University of Colorado Hospital is recruiting a residency-trained Plastic Surgeon to join the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery for a 1.0 FTE position available at the rank of Assistant Professor Associate Professor or Professor. Candidates must have completed an approved Plastic Surgery residency program and be certified or eligible for certification by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.
The position will primarily focus on adult hand surgery and may have time and coverage dedicated to general plastic surgery. This position involves the care of patients at the University of Colorado Hospital and its affiliates. The candidate should also demonstrate effective interpersonal and communication skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Adult hand surgery and may have time and coverage dedicated to general plastic surgery.
- Care of patients at the University of Colorado Hospital and its affiliates.
- Demonstrate effective interpersonal and communication skills.
Work Location:
Onsite this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora CO.
Why Join Us:
Why work for the University
We haveAMAZINGbenefits and offerexceptional amounts of holiday vacation and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including:
- Medical: Multiple plan options
- Dental: Multiple plan options
- Additional Insurance: Disability Life Vision
- Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay
- Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year
- Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours)
- Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual)
- Holiday Days: 10/year
- Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses
- ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service
There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
This is an open rank position and could be categorized Assistant Professor Associate Professor or Professor based on experience and qualifications as indicated below:
Assistant Professor:
- Medical Degree from an accredited school of medicine
- Board Eligible or Certification in Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
- Completion of Plastic Surgery Fellowship (ACGME accredited)
- Ability to obtain license to practice as a physician in the state of Colorado with prescriptive privileges
- Demonstrated experience/training in hand/orthopedic surgical techniques
Associate Professor:
- Medical Degree from an accredited school of medicine
- Board Certification in Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
- Completion of Plastic Surgery Fellowship (ACGME accredited)
- Ability to obtain license to practice as a physician in the state of Colorado with prescriptive privileges
- Ability to obtain license to practice as a physician in the state of Colorado with prescriptive privileges
- 5 years experience in plastic surgery practice for Associate Professor rank
- 5 years experience in hand/orthopedic surgical techniques
Professor:
- Medical Degree from an accredited school of medicine
- Board Certification in Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
- Completion of Plastic Surgery Fellowship (ACGME accredited)
- Ability to obtain license to practice as a physician in the state of Colorado with prescriptive privileges
- Ability to obtain license to practice as a physician in the state of Colorado with prescriptive privileges
- 7 years experience in plastic surgery practice for Professor rank
- 7 years experience in hand/orthopedic surgical techniques
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience or training in hand surgery and/or brachial plexus surgery.
- Experience in an academic clinical environment.
- The candidate should also demonstrate effective interpersonal and communication skills.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work in a team environment
How to Apply:
For full consideration please submit the following document(s):
- A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position
- Curriculum vitae / Resume
- Five professional references including name address phone number (mobile number if appropriate) and email address
Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at should be directed to: Natalie Burgess
Screening of Applications Begins:
Immediately and continues until position is filled. For best consideration apply by July 11 2025.
Anticipated Pay Range:
The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as HIRING RANGE:
Assistant Professor: $325000-$350000
Associate Professor: $350000-$415000
Professor: $415000 - $450000
The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the Universitys good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position is not eligible for overtime compensation unless it is non-exempt.
Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.
Total Compensation Calculator: Employment Opportunity Statement:
The University of Colorado (CU) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
ADA Statement:
The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at .
Background Check Statement:
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty staff students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees.
Vaccination Statement:
CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and othervaccine preventable diseases. If you work visit or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work visit or volunteer respectively. In addition if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety sensitive job duties you must enroll in theoccupational health medical surveillance program.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
