Surgery-Orthopedic Hospital Based job located in California
Job Description
Better Health for All
Santa Clara Valley Healthcare (SCVH), a large public teaching healthcare system, affiliated with Stanford University School of Medicine, is seeking to hire a full-time BC/BE orthopedic oncology fellowship-trained surgeon at (Login for Information) (SCVMC) and SCVH facilities.
About Our Organization
SCVMC hosts four residency programs and one fellowship training program, and partners with Stanford University SOM and Stanford Healthcare for the clinical training of medical students, residents, and fellows. SCVMC is an ACS-verified Level 1 Trauma Center, a Level 2 Pediatric Trauma Center, an ABA-verified Burn Center, a Primary Stroke Center, a Level 4 NICU, and a nationally recognized CARF-accredited Rehabilitation Center. Owing to its geographic location and specialty offerings, SCVMC not only serves the County, but also the larger region.
Providers in our health system also have the opportunity to use our integrated electronic health record (Epic), which brings together systemwide patient information. The Health Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS) recognized SCVMC for achieving its highest level of success (Stage 7), based on our continuous innovation and optimization of our inpatient and outpatient EHR.
About the Community
About the Department
The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at (Login for Information) (SCVMC) provides care to the patients of Santa Clara County primarily at the SCVMC ACS certified Level-1 trauma center and O'Connor Hospital (OCH). The SCVMC Orthopaedic Department also facilitates the coordination of orthopaedic safety net care within the greater Santa Clara Valley Healthcare system, which includes SCVMC, OCH, St. Louise Regional Hospital, and Regional Medical Center.
Successful candidates will join a team of fellowship-trained orthopedic trauma, joint reconstruction and sports surgeons in the clinical care of patients, education and training of Stanford University Medical Students and Orthopaedic Residents, and participate in hospital and system-wide quality improvement projects. SCVMC Orthopaedists serve as affiliated faculty of the Stanford Department of Orthopaedic Surgery with ability to collaborate on research and clinical care initiatives.
About the Positions
Candidates must have or be eligible for a California Medical License, have or be eligible for a California Fluoroscopy license, have an MD/DO degree, be ABOS board-certified or board-eligible in Orthopaedic Surgery. Fellowship training in Orthopaedic Oncology. Comfort with total joint reconstruction and taking level-2 trauma call preferred.
Preferred candidates will be proficient in the management of hip and knee arthritis and comfortable with revision hip and knee arthroplasty. Ideal candidates will also possess ability to take Level 2 Orthopaedic Trauma call. This position is ideal for highly motivated surgeons with a desire to care for a diverse patient population in a growing orthopaedic department at the second largest county health care system in California. This is also an excellent opportunity to serve as a clinical educator for Stanford Orthopaedic Residents and Medical Students.
We offer competitive compensation; a generous comprehensive benefit package (including 36 days of leave per year; 13 holidays; 5 CME days); comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage; long-term disability insurance; AD&D insurance; life insurance; and retirement plans; paid malpractice with tail coverage; and possible relocation reimbursement (pre-approval required).
If you are interested in joining a practice with unparalleled personal and professional advantages, then please submit your letter of interest and CV to Roya Rousta at (Login for Information).