About the role
This is an MCV Physicians job posting and opportunity. This is not a Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) job posting. None of the information or duties below is part of a job offered by VCU. Advertising Summary: Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine is a premier academic medical center located in the heart of Richmond. Accounting for almost half of VCU’s sponsored research, the School of Medicine is internationally recognized for patient care and education. Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity employer.
Unit: School Of Medicine MBU
Department: Surgery
Duties & Responsibilities Mission or goal of unit: The mission of the VCU Division of Cardiothoracic surgery is to both provide the Mid-Atlantic’s most advanced, patient-oriented, cost-effective and safe cardiothoracic services, as well as to create the finest training environment for the region’s future cardiothoracic specialists. The current environment increasingly mandates leading both regional and national quality initiatives in cardiothoracic surgery.
Chief purpose of this position in support of above mission or goal: This is a per-diem position to serve as surgeon proctor for the Lung Transplant program. The ideal candidate should be a master surgeon with unique skills in lung transplantation.
Responsibilities
- Teaching: Faculty member will be proctoring faculty surgeons in lung transplant. No resident teaching responsibility.
- Research: No research expectation.
- Service: Faculty member will not have any committee responsibilities.
- Other: Administrative duties as needed to proctor lung transplant.
Qualifications Minimum Qualifications
- Board Certified in Thoracic Surgery
- Virginia state licensure
- Excellent interpersonal skills with high emotional intelligence
- Ability to function in a complex matrixed environment
- Effective skills in managing conflict
- Commitment to clinical excellence, education and clinical research
- Demonstrated ability to work in and foster an environment of respect, professionalism and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from all backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU
Preferred Qualifications
- Unique area of expertise that will enhance divisional and institutional reputation
Salary Range: Commensurate
FLSA Exemption Status: Exempt
ORP Eligible: No
Rank: Open
Tenure: Ineligible
Months: 12 months
Contact Information **Contact Name: Mary Waite
Contact Email: Mary.Waite@vcuhealth.org**
Millions of jobs, with real people getting hired every day
Questions, answered
Click "Apply with JobAssist" – we tailor your resume and application to this role and submit it for your approval.
Yes. This role at Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine was screened before publishing – we confirmed the employer before listing it.
The employer didn't disclose a salary range for this listing. JobAssist shows pay whenever it's available.
This position can be done from anywhere, with no in-office requirement.
Yes – every application is tailored from your profile and this job's requirements, and you can review and edit before it's sent.