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<B>Academic Urogynecology Opportunity</B>
Dallas, Texas, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Urology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time Locums/Travel Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Academic/Training Program Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Mississippi, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 2/08/15
The Medicus Firm, a national search firm specializing in physician recruitment and retention, has been retained by The University of Mississippi Medical Center to identify a Physician to lead the Urogynecology Division for the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, located in Jackson, MS. The selected candidate will help lead their strategic initiative to provide structure and a foundation for continued growth of Urogynecologic service to meet the state-wide needs in Mississippi.
  • The selected candidate will report to James Shwayder, MD, Chairman for the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and have the opportunity to lead the only university based program in the state of Mississippi.
  • The selected candidate will have the opportunity to mentor a young faculty member in our Urogynecology Division, with the goals of directing practice growth and developing outreach protocols and referral networks through the utilization of telemedicine to better serve the need in Mississippi and grow our service line.
  • Historically the Urogynecology Division at UMMC supported up to three full-time physicians and attrition is driving our current need for a quality leader with a vision to take our program to next level with full administrative support.
  • As the sole University Medical Center in the state, The University of Mississippi benefits include: excellent state support, tremendous referral opportunities and the opportunity to work with high acuity, unique patients from all over the region.
The successful candidate will have a record of academic and clinical excellence, qualities and a track record of effective leadership and formal fellowship training and/or American board certification in Urogynecology. University of Mississippi Medical Center offers a very competitive compensation package and an excellent benefits package for the physician and family. Jackson, MS is home to some of the finest suburbs and family friendly areas the South has to offer! Most notably, Madison-Ridgeland, a community in North Jackson, is home to St. Andrews, a TOP 20 PRIVATE SCHOOL in the United States. In addition, Jackson and surrounding communities offer excellent housing costs, diversity in dining and entertainment and a growing economy. We are seeking nominations for this position. If you are aware of qualified individuals who may have an interest in learning more about this opportunity they may contact me directly. Please reference UROGYN 4100.