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Pediatric Surgeon

Lexington, KY · On-site

  • Retirement

... Associate, or Professor of Pediatric Surgery. This position offers the opportunity to work alongside seven pediatric general surgeons supported by advance practice professionals and trainees in a ...

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Pediatric Surgeon

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY • On-site

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Retirement

Re-posted 7 days ago

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Job description

Posting Details
Posting Details
Job Title
Pediatric Surgeon
Requisition Number
FE04564
Working Title
Department Name
7H857:SURGERY/PEDIATRICS
Work Location
Lexington, KY
Type of Position
Faculty
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Tenure Track Status
Non-Tenure Track
Required Education
M.D. or equivalent
Required Related Experience
Completion of residency training in General Surgery, as well as fellowship in Pediatric Surgery
Required License/Registration/Certification
Board Eligible/Board Certified in General Surgery and Pediatric Surgery
Eligibility for license to practice medicine in the state of Kentucky
Job Summary
The Division of Pediatric Surgery at the University of Kentucky, College of Medicine seeks a board-certified pediatric surgeon to join our expanding clinical and academic program as an Assistant, Associate, or Professor of Pediatric Surgery. This position offers the opportunity to work alongside seven pediatric general surgeons supported by advance practice professionals and trainees in a mission-driven and supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead the UK Pediatric Surgery Quality Program by setting the vision and strategy. Develop, monitor, and improve patient-centered quality and safety metrics using evidence-based practices and innovative solutions. Foster a culture of quality and performance improvement.
• Provide exceptional clinical care to pediatric patients.
• Educate and mentor residents and medical students.
• Engage in innovative research and scholarly activities to advance the field of pediatric surgery.
About Us:Kentucky Children's Hospital is a Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center with an 88-bed Level IV NICU, a 16-bed PICU, and an ELSO Center of Excellence co-located with the UK Hospital System. Serving a catchment area of over 1.6 million people, we offer a comprehensive range of pediatric and surgical care. We are pursuing ACS Pediatric Surgery Level 1 Verification and ACS Quality Verification currently.
Why Join Us:
• Work at the No. 1 Hospital in Kentucky, as ranked by U.S. News & World Report for nine consecutive years, and ranked in two Pediatric Specialties
• Be part of a team at Kentucky Children's Hospital dedicated to evidence based, high quality care across the full spectrum of pediatric surgery, including minimally invasive surgery, ECMO, fetal care, and trauma. Access to robotic surgery is available.
• Benefit from mentorship and support in developing your academic career path with opportunities to lead and innovate
• Enjoy living in Lexington, KY, a city known for its rich culture, outdoor activities, and top-rated schools.
• Competitive salary and exceptional benefits/retirement package.
Applicants should apply via the UK Jobs site and include an up-to-date Curriculum Vitae. This posting will remain open until the appropriate individual is recruited.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience
Deadline to Apply
Open Until Filled
Yes
Our University Community
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

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The University of Kentucky (UK), the state's flagship university, was founded in 1865 and its beautiful, sprawling campus, nestled in downtown Lexington, now covers over 900 acres and is home to more than 30,000 students and approximately 13,500 employees. The trees and beautifully manicured greenspaces are a source of pride for the university and combine to create an impressive oasis amidst the busy cityscape that surrounds it.

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