Physician – Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon - Body Contouring (Open Rank/Track Faculty)

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Job Title:

Physician – Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon - Body Contouring (Open Rank/Track Faculty)

Department:

The Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at The Ohio State University College of Medicine and the Wexner Medical Center seeks a full-time, Board Certified/Eligible Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon.  Academic rank and track commensurate with academic record and experience.

Position Overview

The Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery seeks to hire a board certified/eligible plastic surgeon to lead our already robust body contouring program.  Qualified candidates for this position should have a love of general plastic surgery, have experience and/or fellowship training in body contouring, and a sincere commitment to growing a successful program in an academic environment. 

Ohio State’s Body Contouring program is comprehensive with dedicated advanced practitioners and significant collaboration with Ohio State and Columbus community minimally invasive surgeons.  The program is robust and needs a leader to take it to the next level.

Department/Division Overview

The Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery has 20 full-time faculty, 5 faculty at Nationwide Children’s Hospital and 10 community faculty who are committed to the tripartite mission of clinical excellence, research and education.  Our residency program consists of both integrated and independent pathways.  We have 26 residents and 4 fellows (microsurgery, nerve and pediatric fellowships).  We are a referral center for central Ohio, West Virginia and Kentucky and provide comprehensive Plastic Surgery care at the Wexner Medical Center including University Hospital, East Hospital, The James Comprehensive Cancer Center and the multiple free-standing ambulatory sites of The Ohio State University.

Duties and Responsibilities

To provide safe, high quality patient care

To provide clinical and didactic education to learners of all levels

To adhere to all other duties and guideline of the Department and The Chair as assigned.

Requirements

• MD or DO
• Successful completion of an accredited Plastic Surgery Residency Program
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Plastic Surgery
• Experience and/or a Fellowship in Body Contouring Surgery
• Eligible for an Ohio Medical License

How to Apply
Application materials must include cover letter and Curriculum Vita. All inquiries and nominations should be directed in confidence to: Tyler K. Smith, Physician and Faculty Recruitment, tyler.smith@osumc.edu
 

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