Assistant Professor, Clinical Geo, Department of Neurosurgery
Job Overview
As one of the oldest medical schools in the country, the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (COM) has a reputation for training best-in-class health care professionals and developing cutting-edge procedures and research that improves the health and clinical care of patients. In partnership with the UC Health academic healthcare system and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, College of Medicine’s doctors and faculty are transforming the world of medicine every day. The Department of Neurosurgery is a top-tier department with world-renowned faculty and staff. With world-class research, teaching and medical practice opportunities, why not choose the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine?
UC is one of the largest employers in the Cincinnati region, employing over 15,000 full-time and part-time faculty, staff and student workers.
The University of Cincinnati Department of Neurosurgery is driving the direction of how our field is practiced. As an internationally recognized program, University of Cincinnati Department of Neurosurgery is where patients and other clinicians turn for care of complex neurosurgical issues. We are an academic leader and resource for the region because we don't just treat patients, we are developing better ways to do so.
The Department of Neurosurgery is seeking an Endovascular fellowship trained neurosurgeon to facilitate subspecialty program growth, increase patient access and contribute to regional coverage expansion. We are seeking a neurosurgeon who is interested in having a robust clinical practice, teaching opportunities, program building, and aiding in clinical research growth. They would join an established Endovascular division within a comprehensive department covering all subspecialty areas including spine, neuro-oncology, skull-base, neurotrauma and functional neurosurgery.
Essential Functions
- Bedside education of medical students and residents in the diagnosis and care of patients with cerebrovascular disease.
- Participate in the educating of students in neurosurgery and specialty-adjacent fields in specialty head and neck anatomy.
- Provide direct patient care. Related duties will include but not be limited to the following: performing preoperative assessments; evaluating patients before surgery to determine the most appropriate plan based on their medical history and current health; performing postoperative care by overseeing the recovery of patients; handling emergency situations by providing life-saving interventions.
- Attend departmental and institutional meetings, contribute to governance, and assist in the preparation of educational materials.
- Engage in scholarly activities, including clinical research, quality improvement, and academic service.
- Provide service to the professional and lay community relevant to neurosurgery and academic medicine.
- Respond to University-related communications in a timely and professional manner.
- Perform other duties as assigned in support of departmental and institutional goals.
Minimum Requirements
- MD or DO
- Licensure by the State of Ohio Medical Board.
- Board certified/Board eligible.
- Completion of ACGME Neurosurgery residency (7 years).
- Completion of Endovascular Neurosurgery Subspecialty Training or CAST Fellowship (1 year).
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