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The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) Department of Surgery is seeking a board certified/board eligible Trauma and Acute Care Surgeon interested in an academic Surgery position at the Assistant Professor level.
Entity Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC - Univ) Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Faculty Cost Center CC001070 COM SURG GEN Elective CC Pay Rate Type Salary Pay Grade University-00 Pay Range $0 - $0 - $0 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Work Shift Job Description The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) Department of Surgery is seeking a board certified/board eligible Trauma and Acute Care Surgeon interested in an academic Surgery position at the Assistant Professor level.
The Division of General Surgery has fully accredited programs for general surgery residency training, as well a surgical critical care fellowship.
A strong interest in trauma surgery, surgical critical care, and emergency general surgery are a must.
Interest in acute care surgical robotics, rib fracture fixation, and burn care are desirable.
The Medical University of South Carolina main hospital and the Ashley River Tower hospital have a combined bed capacity of over 800 beds.
MUSC is rapidly expanding additional clinical sites including a new Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital (250 beds) and both Pediatric and Adult Burn facilities scheduled to open within the next academic year.
MUSC is a level one trauma center serving the “Low Country” of South Carolina, population of over 900,000 people, and we are an American College of Surgeons Verified Level I Trauma Center.
Qualified candidates must demonstrate an interest in research, graduate, and undergraduate education.
Required qualifications include successful completion of an approved General Surgery residency program and board eligibility or certification in Surgical Critical Care.
Please apply online and send an updated CV to: Bruce Crookes, MD FACS Charles F.
Crews Professor of Surgery Chief, Division of General Surgery Department of Surgery Associate Chief Quality Officer Medical University of South Carolina 96 Jonathan Lucas Street MSC 613/CSB 417C Charleston, SC 29425-6130 Phone: (843) 792-3780 Fax: (843) 792-1798 Cell: (802) 598-9628 E-mail: crookes@musc.
edu Clinical Faculty MUSC Physical Requirements (Note: The following descriptions are applicable to this section: Continuous - 6-8 hours per shift; Frequent - 2-6 hours per shift; Infrequent - 0-2 hours per shift) Ability to perform job functions in an upright position.
(Continuous) Ability to perform job functions in a seated position.
(Infrequent) Ability to perform job functions while walking/mobile.
(Frequent) Ability to climb stairs.
(Infrequent) Ability to climb ladders.
(Infrequent) Ability to work indoors.
(Continuous) Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces.
(Frequent) Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions.
(Frequent) Ability to bend at the waist.
(Frequent) Ability to twist at the waist.
(Infrequent) Ability to squat and perform job functions.
(Infrequent) Ability to perform 'pinching' operations.
(Frequent) Ability to fully use both hands/arms.
(Continuous) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders.
(Frequent) Ability to fully use both legs.
(Continuous) Ability to reach in all directions.
(Continuous) Possess good finger dexterity.
(Continuous) Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions.
(Continuous) Ability to maintain good olfactory sensory function.
(Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 150 lbs.
, unassisted.
(Frequent) Ability to lift objects, up to 75 lbs.
, from floor level to height of 36 inches, unassisted.
(Frequent) Ability to lower objects, up to 75 lbs.
, from height of 36 inches to floor level, unassisted.
(Frequent) Ability to lift and carry patients weighing up to 300 lbs.
, assisted.
(Frequent) Ability to push/pull objects, up to 200 lbs.
, unassisted.
(Frequent) Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected.
(Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand.
(Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects at a distance.
(Continuous) Ability to match or discriminate between colors.
(Continuous) Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception.
(Continuous) Good peripheral vision capabilities.
(Continuous) Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction.
(Continuous) Ability to hear and understand whispered conversations at a distance of 3 feet.
Must be able to maintain bi-lateral hand movement skills.
(Continuous) Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements.
(Continuous) Ability to be qualified physically (by medical personnel) for respirator use, initially and annually.
Additional New Requirements: Ability to maintain a valid drivers license.
Computer literacy.
Ability to work rotating shifts.
Ability to work overtime as required.
Ability to learn and use new processes, tools and equipment as required.
Additional Job Description The Department of Surgery is dedicated to ensuring the voices of our trainees, staff, faculty, and patients are heard; their thoughts are respected and their feelings are valued.
We pride ourselves on creating an inclusive culture dedicated to helping shape the field of surgery to be more diverse.
We value our residents, fellows, faculty, and staff of every race, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, and disability.
Our goal is to continue to expand our diversity within our talented team, which leads to even more inclusive patient-centered care.
Please click on the link below to learn more about our diversity efforts.
https://medicine.
musc.
edu/departments/surgery/diversity-and-inclusion If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.
Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees.
For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: https://www.
uscis.
gov/e-verify/employees
Entity Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC - Univ) Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Faculty Cost Center CC001070 COM SURG GEN Elective CC Pay Rate Type Salary Pay Grade University-00 Pay Range $0 - $0 - $0 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Work Shift Job Description The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) Department of Surgery is seeking a board certified/board eligible Trauma and Acute Care Surgeon interested in an academic Surgery position at the Assistant Professor level.
The Division of General Surgery has fully accredited programs for general surgery residency training, as well a surgical critical care fellowship.
A strong interest in trauma surgery, surgical critical care, and emergency general surgery are a must.
Interest in acute care surgical robotics, rib fracture fixation, and burn care are desirable.
The Medical University of South Carolina main hospital and the Ashley River Tower hospital have a combined bed capacity of over 800 beds.
MUSC is rapidly expanding additional clinical sites including a new Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital (250 beds) and both Pediatric and Adult Burn facilities scheduled to open within the next academic year.
MUSC is a level one trauma center serving the “Low Country” of South Carolina, population of over 900,000 people, and we are an American College of Surgeons Verified Level I Trauma Center.
Qualified candidates must demonstrate an interest in research, graduate, and undergraduate education.
Required qualifications include successful completion of an approved General Surgery residency program and board eligibility or certification in Surgical Critical Care.
Please apply online and send an updated CV to: Bruce Crookes, MD FACS Charles F.
Crews Professor of Surgery Chief, Division of General Surgery Department of Surgery Associate Chief Quality Officer Medical University of South Carolina 96 Jonathan Lucas Street MSC 613/CSB 417C Charleston, SC 29425-6130 Phone: (843) 792-3780 Fax: (843) 792-1798 Cell: (802) 598-9628 E-mail: crookes@musc.
edu Clinical Faculty MUSC Physical Requirements (Note: The following descriptions are applicable to this section: Continuous - 6-8 hours per shift; Frequent - 2-6 hours per shift; Infrequent - 0-2 hours per shift) Ability to perform job functions in an upright position.
(Continuous) Ability to perform job functions in a seated position.
(Infrequent) Ability to perform job functions while walking/mobile.
(Frequent) Ability to climb stairs.
(Infrequent) Ability to climb ladders.
(Infrequent) Ability to work indoors.
(Continuous) Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces.
(Frequent) Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions.
(Frequent) Ability to bend at the waist.
(Frequent) Ability to twist at the waist.
(Infrequent) Ability to squat and perform job functions.
(Infrequent) Ability to perform 'pinching' operations.
(Frequent) Ability to fully use both hands/arms.
(Continuous) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders.
(Frequent) Ability to fully use both legs.
(Continuous) Ability to reach in all directions.
(Continuous) Possess good finger dexterity.
(Continuous) Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions.
(Continuous) Ability to maintain good olfactory sensory function.
(Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 150 lbs.
, unassisted.
(Frequent) Ability to lift objects, up to 75 lbs.
, from floor level to height of 36 inches, unassisted.
(Frequent) Ability to lower objects, up to 75 lbs.
, from height of 36 inches to floor level, unassisted.
(Frequent) Ability to lift and carry patients weighing up to 300 lbs.
, assisted.
(Frequent) Ability to push/pull objects, up to 200 lbs.
, unassisted.
(Frequent) Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected.
(Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand.
(Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects at a distance.
(Continuous) Ability to match or discriminate between colors.
(Continuous) Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception.
(Continuous) Good peripheral vision capabilities.
(Continuous) Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction.
(Continuous) Ability to hear and understand whispered conversations at a distance of 3 feet.
Must be able to maintain bi-lateral hand movement skills.
(Continuous) Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements.
(Continuous) Ability to be qualified physically (by medical personnel) for respirator use, initially and annually.
Additional New Requirements: Ability to maintain a valid drivers license.
Computer literacy.
Ability to work rotating shifts.
Ability to work overtime as required.
Ability to learn and use new processes, tools and equipment as required.
Additional Job Description The Department of Surgery is dedicated to ensuring the voices of our trainees, staff, faculty, and patients are heard; their thoughts are respected and their feelings are valued.
We pride ourselves on creating an inclusive culture dedicated to helping shape the field of surgery to be more diverse.
We value our residents, fellows, faculty, and staff of every race, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, and disability.
Our goal is to continue to expand our diversity within our talented team, which leads to even more inclusive patient-centered care.
Please click on the link below to learn more about our diversity efforts.
https://medicine.
musc.
edu/departments/surgery/diversity-and-inclusion If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.
Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees.
For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: https://www.
uscis.
gov/e-verify/employees
• Phone : (843) 792-3780
• Location : 1 S Park Cir, Charleston, SC
• Post ID: 9002832669
