Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery Physician
Baylor College of Medicine
San Antonio, TX
Job posting number: #7243743 (Ref:18169-en_US)
Posted: May 11, 2024
Job Description
Title: Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery Physician
Division: CHofSA Surgical Departments (80001090)
Department:CHofSA Surgical - Orthopedic Surgery (90008157)
Working Title: Assistant Professor
Summary
The Section of Orthopedic Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine has an opening for a full-time Pediatric faculty position at CHRISTUS Children's. This position comes with a faculty appointment within the Department of Orthopedics.
About CHRISTUS Children's in San Antonio:
Serving as a focal point for pediatric services throughout the community, CHRISTUS Children's is a world-class children's hospital - both inside and out. In February 2013, The Children's Hospital finalized an agreement with Baylor College of Medicine, highly ranked medical school by the U.S. News & World Report. Baylor College of Medicine recruits, employs, and oversees physicians and advance practice practitioners at the Children's Hospital.
About San Antonio:
The Alamo City is one of Texas' most historic and charming metropolitan areas, blending Old West history, Spanish heritage, and all the energy of a big city yet with the warm, welcoming feel of a small town. Residents are drawn to San Antonio by its housing prices, which are comparatively lower than the other large U.S. cities, along with the area's sunny weather and mild winters, rich diversity, excellent public and private schools, abundance of green space, professional sports, top-notch restaurants, two major amusement parks, shopping, nightlife and entertainment, and a strong regional economy, plus easy access to a major airport.
Minimum Qualifications
- MD, MD/PhD or DO from an accredited medical school and have or be eligible to obtain an unrestricted Texas Medical License.
- Candidates must have completed a Fellowship in Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery and be board certified in Orthopedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, and education in Pediatric Oncology.
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
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Baylor College of Medicine fosters diversity among its students, trainees, faculty and staff as a prerequisite to accomplishing our institutional mission, and setting standards for excellence in training healthcare providers and biomedical scientists, promoting scientific innovation, and providing patient-centered care. - Diversity, respect, and inclusiveness create an environment that is conducive to academic excellence, and strengthens our institution by increasing talent, encouraging creativity, and ensuring a broader perspective. - Diversity helps position Baylor to reduce disparities in health and healthcare access and to better address the needs of the community we serve. - Baylor is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding students, trainees, faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds by providing a welcoming, supportive learning environment for all members of the Baylor community.
