University of Minnesota Looking for Orthopedic Surgeon – Arthroplasty; Faculty Physician (Asst/ Assoc/ Full Professor) – Community, Fellowship Trained Preferred, Minneapolis/St. Paul Metro (# 356436) Full Time

Job ID: 356436

About the Job

The Musculoskeletal Division of Orthopedics  at the University
of Minnesota is seeking a board certified/eligible Orthopedic Surgeon at the Assistant/Associate/Full Professor rank on an academic or
master clinician track.

This role is dually employed by the University of Minnesota and University of Minnesota Physicians.
Applicants should also complete an application for this position with the University of Minnesota. The corresponding job opening can be
found here.

About the Position: 

• The Department of
  Orthopedic Surgery at the University of Minnesota is seeking a full-time (1.0 cFTE with 0.8 clinical time), board-certified or
  board-eligible academic orthopedic surgeon with an interest in community orthopedic surgery. The preferred candidate will have fellowship
  training in Arthroplasty or have five or more years of work experience and will be hired at the rank of Assistant, Associate on the
  clinician track. 
• This surgeon will work in the M Health Fairview system in an East or South Twin Cities metro on a campus with
  non-surgical sports medicine providers, advanced imaging, physical therapy and other supporting services.
• M Health Fairview
  Musculoskeletal care brings multiple specialists together to blend the best in conservative and surgical treatment for bone, muscle and
  joint problems. These include: General and Subspecialty Orthopedic Surgeons, Podiatrists, Pain Management Providers, Neurosurgeons, Medical
  Spine (PM&R), Athletic Trainers, and Physical and Occupational Therapists.
• This position is part of team of 26 orthopedic surgeons
  within M Health Fairview and 87 within the University of Minnesota Department of Orthopedic Surgery.
• Opportunity exists to work
  with residents and/or medical students.

Responsibilities:

• Patient care at M Health Fairview sites, including call
  at a Level 3 or 4 Trauma Center.
• Employed by MPhysicians, and participation in service activities on behalf of the department, the medical school, and the
  profession.
• Pursuit of educational and outcome-driven goals championed by the service line goals, system goals, and the
  individuals own areas of interest.
• Active participation in organizations and academic
  societies

Qualifications

Qualifications: 

• Graduate of an accredited ACGME Orthopedic
  Surgery residency and/or fellowship training program.
• Reliable clinician with sound judgement and technical expertise.
• Thorough and self-motivated.
• Education-focused and a creative problem-solver.
• Excellent written and verbal
  communication skills.
• Exceptional collaboration abilities with partners and staff.
• Board eligible/certified.
• Licensed or ability to acquire Minnesota Board of Medical Practice Licensure, and DEA certification in the State of Minnesota
• Meet threshold criteria/qualifications for Credentialing and Privileges.
• Ability to receive work authorization in the United
  States from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and maintain legal status according to the requirements of VISA category while in
  the United States.   

About the Department

Our faculty, staff and physicians are passionate about providing excellent patient care and advancing
knowledge. From the reconstruction of joints to treating sports injuries, the authorities within our department cover the gamut of focus
areas. We’re also preparing the next generation of diverse orthopedic surgeons through world-class education and training program at a top rated public research
university.

To learn more about the Department of Orthopedic Surgery, please visit: https://med.umn.edu/ortho

M Health and Clinical Partnerships: 
University of
Minnesota Physicians providers practice at affiliated locations under the University of Minnesota Health Fairview (M Health Fairview)
shared care delivery system.  M Health Fairview represents a collaboration between University of Minnesota Physicians, University of
Minnesota Medical Center and Fairview Health Services to create a nationally world-class academic health system that combines academic and
community resources to provide the very best clinical care to patients and communities, while also supporting research and education across
the joint healthcare delivery system. 

Our Partnerships:
University of Minnesota Physicians is proud to have partnerships
with health systems across the region. Through these partnerships, we carry out our mission to provide access to top-tier patient care to
communities across the state. For more than 20 years, University of Minnesota Physicians, the University of Minnesota and Fairview Health
Services have partnered combining academic and community medicine. In 2018, the organizations expanded the University of Minnesota Health (M Health) partnership
creating a shared care delivery system; M Health Fairview.  In addition to our collaboration with Fairview Health Services, M Physicians also has
partnerships with Park Nicollet, Regions Hospital, North Memorial Hospital, Children’s Minnesota, Gillette Children’s Specialty Healthcare,
TRIA Orthopaedic Center and CentraCare Health.

Community Information: 
University of Minnesota Physicians is based in
the beautiful Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area, consistently ranked as one of the best place to live in America by U.S. News & World
Report.  Minneapolis-St. Paul offers a high quality of life and a low cost of living. There are excellent school systems, a thriving
workforce, an award-winning culinary scene, museums of all types, outstanding theaters, and an international airport. Minneapolis boasts
outdoor hobbies including fishing and boating, great golf, and some of the country’s best bike trails.

Benefits

Working at the
University

At the University of Minnesota, you’ll find a flexible work environment and supportive colleagues who are
interested in lifelong learning.  We prioritize work-life balance, allowing you to invest in the future of your career and in your life
outside of work.

The University also offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Competitive wages, paid
  holidays, and generous time off
• Continuous learning opportunities through professional training and degree-seeking programs
  supported by the Regents Scholarship
• Low-cost medical, dental, and pharmacy plans
• Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• University HSA
  contributions
• Disability and employer-paid life insurance
• Employee wellbeing program
• Excellent retirement plans
  with employer contribution
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) opportunity
• Financial
  counseling services 
• Employee Assistance Program with eight sessions of counseling at no cost

Please visit the Office of Human Resources website for more information regarding
benefits.

How To Apply

Applications must be submitted online.  To be considered for this position, please
click the Apply button and follow the instructions.  You will have the opportunity to complete an online application for the position and
attach a cover letter and resume.

Additional documents may be attached after application by accessing your “My Job Applications”
page and uploading documents in the “My Cover Letters and Attachments” section. 

This position is dually employed by the
University of Minnesota and University of Minnesota Physicians. Applicants must also complete an application for this position with
University of Minnesota Physicians. The corresponding job opening can be found here. 

This position will remain open until filled.

To request an accommodation during the application process, please e-mail [email protected] or call (612) 624-UOHR (8647).

Diversity

The University
recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting
the academic mission.  The University is committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying identities and
backgrounds.

The University of Minnesota provides equal access to and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and employment
without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance status, veteran
status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.  To learn more about diversity at the U:  http://diversity.umn.edu.

Employment Requirements

Any offer of
employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Our presumption is that prospective employees are eligible
to work here. Criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from employment.

About the U of
M

The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC)

The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC),
is among the largest public research universities in the country, offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional students a multitude
of opportunities for study and research. Located at the heart of one of the nation’s most vibrant, diverse metropolitan communities,
students on the campuses in Minneapolis and St. Paul benefit from extensive partnerships with world-renowned health centers, international
corporations, government agencies, and arts, nonprofit, and public service organizations.