Orthopaedic Surgeon Sports Medicine

About Dell Medical School

As part of The University of Texas at Austin, one of the nation's leading research universities, the Dell Medical School pursues innovation in the redesign of healthcare delivery, excellence in healthcare research, and programs in interdisciplinary and inter‑professional education. It is the fifth medical school in the UT System and the first medical school established in nearly five decades by a member of the Association of American Universities, an organization of leading public and private research universities.

The University of Texas Medical Center, anchored by Dell Medical School, is defining the future of health. Announced in August 2023, planning and implementation are underway. The University of Texas Medical Center will cement Austin as a premier destination for health care alongside other major Texas cities. With two new, state‑of‑the‑art hospitals – a UT specialty hospital and a cancer center being built by MD Anderson – plus the academic and research expertise of UT, the University of Texas Medical Center will provide the integrated, world‑class care that is a hallmark of academic medicine.

The Dell Medical School is especially interested in qualified candidates who can contribute to excellence within the health learning system.

About the Department of Surgery and Perioperative Care

The Department of Surgery and Perioperative Care is comprised of faculty in broad specialties (anesthesiology, cardiothoracic and vascular surgery, emergency medicine, general surgery, orthopaedic surgery, otolaryngology, plastic surgery, and urology) with a focus on delivering outstanding care to the community.

The Department's mission is : Transforming the health and lives of the diverse communities we serve through innovation in surgical care, research and education.

In order to accomplish this our priorities are :

• To develop new models of person‑centered, multidisciplinary care that reward value.
• To educate and train future health care leaders.
• To develop research programs to evaluate new care delivery paradigms.

About the Orthopaedic Surgeon Sports Medicine Position

The Department of Surgery and Perioperative Care at The University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School in conjunction with the UT Health Austin are recruiting a full‑time academic sports specialist at the Assistant, Associate, or Professor level to join the Division of Orthopaedic Surgery and partner in a robust, growing practice within our Musculoskeletal Institute (MSK). The candidate must be board‑certified or board‑eligible in Orthopaedic Surgery with Fellowship training in Sports Medicine.

The position will join our expanding Musculoskeletal Institute practice and have a unique opportunity to participate at the cutting edge of Value‑based Care delivery models in our multidisciplinary clinic and state‑of‑the‑art ambulatory surgery center, while simultaneously maintaining a tertiary referral practice at Dell Seton Medical Center at the University of Texas. Resident teaching is an intimate part of our daily practice and strong participation with GME is an expectation of the position. The ideal candidate will have requisite skills to grow and maintain a clinical practice in the full breadth of sports medicine conditions with an keen interest in training residents and students as well as helping to build our research endeavors in this area. We seek individuals with excellent clinical skills, a passion for education, and potential for scholarly contributions to join a dynamic department in an innovative, growing medical school.

Essential Functions

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Why Join Our Team

We offer an attractive compensation and benefits package that is well‑rounded and competitive, making it desirable for individuals with excellent clinical skills, a passion for education, and potential for scholarly contributions to join a dynamic department in an innovative and growing medical school.

Qualifications

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Application Instructions

Interested and qualified candidates should complete the required application and submit a current CV.

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Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The University of Texas at Austin, as an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.

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