The Department of Plastic Surgery at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas invites applications for a faculty physician with an interest in breast reconstructive procedures as well as research clinical patient care and education. The primary responsibility for the position will be participating in the care of patients at the University Hospitals as well as work with the Harold C. Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center. The Harold C. Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center is the first and only National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated comprehensive cancer center in North Texas. Additional responsibilities include participation in didactic sessions seminars and rounds with plastic surgery residents and medical students. Opportunities to develop clinical research expertise exist.
Applicants should have leadership collaborative and interpersonal skills with a commitment to make important contributions to the field of plastic surgery as well as the flexibility to meet the needs of a large and dynamic department. This position requires fellowship training in reconstructive microsurgery. Candidates must have an M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. must be board certified or board eligible in Plastic Surgery and be eligible for Texas medical licensure. Appointment rank will be commensurate with academic accomplishments and experience. Consideration may be given to applicants seeking less than a full-time schedule.
Qualified candidates should apply online and upload or send a cover letter curriculum vitae and three (3) letters of reference to the Chair of the Department of Plastic Surgery:
This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215 which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.
Benefits
UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing and include:
PPO medical plan available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
100% coverage for preventive healthcare no copay
Paid Time Off available day one
Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
Paid Parental Leave Benefit
Wellness programs
Tuition Reimbursement
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer