Academic Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon

Academic Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon

The Department of Orthopaedics in The Metro Health System is seeking a board eligible/board certified Orthopaedic surgeon with expertise in spine surgery. The Metro Health System is a premier academic medical center affiliated with Case Western Reserve University. As a major teaching facility, Metro Health serves as the most experienced Level I Adult Trauma Center for Northeastern Ohio and manages one of the busiest air transport services in the United States.

The Orthopaedic residency and fellowship programs are integrated with University Hospitals and the Cleveland Clinic Foundation.

Candidates must have completed or be in the process of completing a fellowship in Orthopaedic Spine Surgery. The position will be within a busy highly developed spine service which is a joint venture between Orthopedic and Neurosurgery within the Neuromuscular Skeletal Service Line. In addition to treating a high volume of complex spine trauma cases, there is also time to develop a busy elective spine practice.

Faculty Appointment at Case Western Reserve University, School of Medicine will be commensurate upon experience. Commitment to an academic career and the pursuit of excellence in clinical care are expected. Metro Health Medical Center is known for providing outstanding healthcare to a diverse population, supporting a dynamic educational and training environment, and fostering the career development of our faculty members.

We also have a well established, highly productive Clinical Research Center within the department which is available for research support and potential leadership positions depending on your training.

The Metro Health System is redesigning its campus with an innovative transformation plan to exceed the ever-changing needs of patients and programs for the community. This billion-dollar transformation is the largest public construction project in Cuyahoga County and one of the largest in the nation. We invite you to be our partner in this important journey as we strive to transform health care in Northeast Ohio.

Cleveland, Ohio offers a great lifestyle.

• Great cost of living – 21% lower than the national average
• The Arts – largest theater complex outside of New York City, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the renowned Cleveland Orchestra & one of the world’s leading art museums
• Diverse economy – manufacturing, financial services, healthcare, biomedical
• Ease of transit – rated the 6th best city in the US for commuters
• Outdoor activities – Lake Erie for boating and beaches
• Superb Park system surrounding the city with many hiking and biking opportunities
• Nationally renowned food and dining scene
• Professional Sports – Major League teams (Guardians, Browns and Cavaliers)

Metro Health invites applicants to forward their curriculum vitae to:

Tania Rizwan, Provider Recruitment

Email: trizwan

In employment, as in education, The MHS and CWRU are committed to Equal Opportunity and Diversity. Women, veterans, members of underrepresented minorities and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.