Physician - Orthopaedic Joint Reconstruction/General Ortho Surgeon

Job Summary

Through our strategic alliance with UK St. Claire, the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine is seeking a clinical physician faculty member specializing in Orthopaedic Joint Reconstruction/General Ortho Surgery to join our growing Orthopaedic practice in Morehead, KY.

The physician faculty will supervise medical students assigned to the Orthopaedic service, as well as supervise and educate residents in the care of patients with Orthopaedic-related diagnoses. The position will also be responsible for establishing protocols and critically evaluating outcomes as related to Orthopaedic Joint Reconstruction patients, and will serve on applicable University and College of Medicine committees as assigned.

The preferred candidate will have a demonstrated ability in clinical teaching, as well as the ability to share responsibility for administration of the joint reconstruction program. Rank will be determined based on qualifications and experience.

Include a CV with your application. Please ensure that CV dates for Education, Training, and Work Experience are in month/year formatting (mm/yyyy-mm/yyyy). Applications will be reviewed immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Required Education

• MD degree or equivalent
• Demonstrated Ability in Clinical Teaching

Required Related Experience

• Completion of residency as well as fellowship training in Orthopaedic Joint Reconstruction Surgery

Required License/Registration/Certification

• Eligible for license to practice medicine in the state of Kentucky
• Board Certified or eligible in Orthopaedic Surgery