Plastic Surgery Assistant/Associate Professor- College of Medicine
University of Tennessee at Martin
Salary undisclosed
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Description
The successful candidate will join our growing Division to provide care for plastic surgery patients in the inpatient and outpatient setting, and will be engaged in the academic and educational missions of the institution. The clinical practice will be comprehensive academic plastic surgery, with an opportunity to develop areas of specialization based on candidate interest. May supervise medical students, residents, and fellows. In addition to outstanding clinical care, the successful candidate will participate in the education of medical students, residents, and fellows.
Qualifications
- Successful candidates will have a MD or equivalent degree
- Candidate must be Board-eligible/Board Certified
- Committed to providing quality clinical care, student/resident teaching and research
- Fellowship training is desirable but not required to be considered for the position
THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is the flagship statewide, public, academic health institution in Tennessee. Founded in 1911, the mission of the University of Tennessee Health Science is to improve the health and well-being of Tennesseans and the global community by fostering integrated, collaborative, and inclusive education, research, scientific discovery, clinical care, and public service. Employing more than 4,600 people on its faculty, staff, and not-for-profit corporation faculty practice groups, and with more than 3,200 students across the state, UTHSC contributes $4 billion to the economy of Tennessee.
Part of the University of Tennessee System, the Health Science Center is headquartered in Memphis and includes all six of UT’s doctoral-degree-granting health science colleges -- Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing, Graduate Health Sciences, and Health Professions. UTHSC spans the state with its four major, regional clinical health science locations in Memphis, Knoxville, Chattanooga, and Nashville, as well as more than 100 clinical education sites across Tennessee. UTHSC is the largest educator of health care professionals in the state and operates the state’s largest residency and fellowship advanced training programs.
Located in West Tennessee on the banks of the Mississippi River, Memphis is the second-largest city in the state and among the largest cities in the Southeast. The Greater Memphis metropolitan area has more than 1.3 million residents, and the city ranks among those with the lowest cost of living in the country. It is home to a vibrant restaurant scene, a revitalized Downtown, the Midtown Arts District, many scenic neighborhoods, an active medical district, and a burgeoning airport in the midst of a $214 million modernization.
Memphis boasts attractions, including Elvis Presley’s Graceland, the Memphis Grizzlies, historic Beale Street, the National Civil Rights Museum, the second-largest urban county park in the United States, and the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest.
About this role
The Division of Plastic Surgery at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis is seeking a physician to build a clinical and academic career in a growing program. You would provide comprehensive plastic surgery care across inpatient and outpatient settings while contributing to the educational mission of a major academic health institution. The role offers flexibility to develop clinical interests and subspecialties within plastic surgery, with potential to supervise trainees at multiple levels.
To succeed, you need an MD or equivalent degree and board eligibility or certification in plastic surgery. Fellowship training is desirable but not required. Beyond clinical excellence, the position emphasizes teaching medical students, residents, and fellows alongside your patient care responsibilities and research involvement. This is a full-time, in-office role within UTHSC's statewide network, positioned in Memphis—a major regional medical hub with a lower cost of living than comparable metropolitan areas and significant ongoing development in its medical district and downtown areas.
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