Assistant Professor or Higher- Orthopaedic Hand Surgeon
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Doctor/Physician
Surgeon, Orthopaedic Surgeon
42983
ExtendedJob Title:
Assistant Professor or Higher
- Orthopaedic Hand Surgeon
Texas Tech Unv Hlth Sci Ctr El Paso
PositionDescription:
Contributes to the university’s mission through teaching, research and service, some variation by academic unit.
Requisition :42983
Optional Attachments:Professional License/Certification, Recommendation/Referral
Travel Required:Up to 25%
Major/Essential Functions:
Supervises and teaches residents and medical students in classroom and clinical settings.
Works in close conjunction with other hand surgery colleagues to develop a long-term hand division strategic plan
Performs Hand and Microvascular call coverage at local hospitals
Provides patient care in the area of hand and microvascular surgery in the inpatient and outpatient settings affiliated with a Level 1 Trauma Center.
Engages in advancement of scientific knowledge through research and/or scholarship.
Serves the academic community through participation in institutional governance, such as committee work and other administrative duties.
Contributes to the community through academically-related public service complementary to the institutional mission.
Maintains current board certification; or actively works towards fulfilling the eligibility criteria to qualify for board certification through the ABOS or ABS Academic Pathway, including achievement of academic promotion to the rank of associate professor and excellence in clinical care, research and teaching.
Maintains a faculty appointment in good standing in the Department of Surgery (for candidates whose primary training is in Plastic Surgery or General Surgery).
Ensures compliance with HIPAA and billing regulations.
Adheres to institutional and departmental policies and procedures.
Demonstrates professionalism in accordance with the Paul L. Foster School of Medicine’s Declaration of Faculty Professional Responsibility.
Upholds and promotes the value-based culture of TTUHSC El Paso.
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Minimum Hire Rate:salary commensurate with related education, experience and/or skills
Pay Basis:Monthly
Work Location:El Paso
Preferred Qualifications:Experience in Microvascular Surgery
Successful completion of an ACGME-accredited Orthopaedic Surgery, Plastic Surgery or General Surgery Residency Program
A) Board certification in Orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, or
B) Board Certification in General surgery by the American Board of Surgery, or
C) Board Certification in Plastic surgery by the American Board of Plastic Surgery
Board certification in Orthopaedic surgery of the Hand by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Bilingual English/Spanish
Emerging or established regional or national reputation for the rank of Associate Professor or higher
HSC - El Paso
Department:Orthopaedics Elp
Required Attachments:Resume / CV
Job Type:Full Time
Pay Statement:Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage.
Job Group:Assistant Professor
Shift:Other
EEO Statement:All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
Required Qualifications:M.D. or D.O. degree
One of the following:
Successful completion of an Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME)
-accredited Orthopaedic Surgery, General Surgery or Plastic Surgery Residency Program, orFor academic orthopaedic surgeons who have received graduate medical education outside the United States or Canada completion of an Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program with documentation of having successfully passed the applicable certification examination in the Candidate’s country of education and prior practice, or
For academic surgeons who completed graduate medical education training in a General Surgery or Plastic Surgery Residency program that is not- accredited by either the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education…
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