Medical Director of Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery - Shriners Children's Hospital and the University of Utah
O Fallon, Missouri, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Pediatric-Orthosurgery
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital
Location Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/24/24
Shriners Children’s Salt Lake City, UT is recruiting a Medical Director of Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery to join its current full-time staff. The successful candidate will have a neuromuscular background and would be expected to manage a broad range of Pediatric Orthopedics patients.

Responsibilities:
· The Medical Director will provide clinical leadership in education, research and management of physicians, practitioners, and hospital scheduling.
· 1-2 days of clinic and 1-2 days of OR/week, with 0.2 FTE of administrative duties.
· Gait Lab responsibilities include Co-Medical Director of Gait Lab.
· Educate medical students, residents, and fellows through lectures, workshops, and training sessions.
· Engage in research activities, contribute to advancements in pediatric orthopedics, and publish findings in reputable journals.
· Participate in regional outreach programs, community initiatives, and represent the facility at professional conferences and events.
· Continue collaborative relationships with Primary Children’s Hospital and the University of Utah.

Benefits:
· Competitive compensation
· Robust benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account.
· Multiple retirement plans with organizational match.
· Student loan forgiveness.
· 100% company-paid group life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability.
· Generous PTO accrual.
· Job stability in a renowned healthcare institution.
· Meaningful work, making a difference in the lives of children and their families, provides a sense of purpose and fulfillment.

Perks of Salt Lake City, UT:
· Breathtaking Nature: Enjoy a plethora of outdoor activities amidst scenic mountains and deserts.
· Family-Friendly: Excellent schools and safe communities.
· Cultural Hub: Rich arts scene, festivals, and diverse culinary options.

Qualifications:
· At least eight years post fellowship experience required.
· Preferred national recognition.
· Neuromuscular background required.
· Board Certified MD.
· Successful completion of a Fellowship in Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery
· Must be eligible for medical licensure in the state of Utah.

About Shriners:
Shriners Children’s is an organization that respects, supports, and values each other. We are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience define us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families.

For more information or to apply, please contact Ryan Jordan at [Register to View] or call/text [Register to View] .