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SPORTS MEDICINE PHYSICIAN

Requisition # 75168

Position Basics


Type of PositionTENURE-TRACK/CLINICAL
Advertising Ends on:Friday, December 6th, 2024
Advertising Started on:Thursday, March 7th, 2024
College:Carver College of Medicine
Department:Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation

Salary


Salary:Commensurate

Position Details


Full/Part Time Status:Full Time
Position Description:

The Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics is seeking a Sports Medicine Fellowship Trained physician to join our team of faculty as we expand our practice. This position involves outpatient care alongside the Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation faculty within the Sports Medicine and Hand and Upper Extremity teams. This position will include management of patients with a variety of musculoskeletal disorders with a focus on the upper extremity and will have a significant emphasis on ultrasound guided procedures. This position will also have sports team coverage expectations.



This is an exciting opportunity for an academic-oriented physician with a variety of clinical interests. Clinical opportunities within the outpatient practice are broad, and can be developed around the candidate's interests, with possibilities for MSK, sports medicine, hand and upper extremity, orthobiologics, ultrasound, EMG, and other areas. This position also offers ample opportunities to participate in research and medical education.



This is a full-time position being offered at the tenure or clinical track level dependent upon the qualifications and goals of the individual.



Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any misconduct history or pending research misconduct investigation including but not limited to sexual misconduct in prior employment and provide a related release and will be subject to a criminal background and credential check.



The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth and related conditions), disability, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, service in the U.S. military, sexual orientation, gender identity, or associational preferences.



 

Education Requirement:

  • The candidate must hold an MD, DO or equivalent degree.

  • The candidate must have completed a residency program in Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, PM&R, or Internal Medicine.

  • The candidate must have graduated from an ACGME accredited Sports Medicine fellowship program.

Required Qualifications:

  • The candidate must be eligible for Iowa medical licensure

  • Excellent clinical and academic credentials

  • Experience working in a team setting

  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills

  • A commitment to ongoing performance improvement

Certifications:

  • The candidate must be Board-certified or Board-eligible in both the physician’s primary specialty and Sports Medicine

Desirable Qualifications:

  • Experience in musculoskeletal ultrasound (diagnostic and interventional)

  • Experience promoting an inclusive workforce in an academic environment


Online Application Required Documents


 Curriculum Vitae
Name and Contact Information of References
Letter of Interest
 Number of References:  3

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Contact Information


Contact:Kate Sharp - kate-sharp@uiowa.edu
Cmed-Orthopaedics and Rehab
Pappajohn Pavilion
140 Hawkins Drive
JPP
Iowa City, IA 52242



The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth and related conditions), disability, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, service in the U.S. military, sexual orientation, gender identity, or associational preferences. The University also affirms its commitment to providing equal opportunities and equal access to University facilities. Women and Minorities are encouraged to apply for all employment vacancies. For additional information on nondiscrimination policies, contact the Coordinator of Title IX and Section 504, and the ADA in The Office of Civil Rights Compliance, 319/335-0705 (voice) or 319/335-0697 (text), The University of Iowa, 202 Jessup Hall, Iowa City, Iowa, 52242-1316.

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