Surgeon's assistant job description

University of Minnesota Physicians (M Physicians) is a non-profit organization seeking driven individuals in both clinical and non-clinical areas to help transform health and medicine. Headquartered in Minneapolis, our organization employs more than 1,200 physicians, 300 advanced practice providers and 2,200 health professionals and staff throughout Minnesota and beyond.
Join us on a mission to advance medicine.

The Department of Orthopedic Surgery at the University of Minnesota is seeking a full-time orthopedic surgeon with a subspecialty interest and expertise in both clinical practice and hand surgery.

Practice Highlights:
Our faculty and physicians are passionate about providing excellent patient care. From the reconstruction of joints to treating sports injuries, the experts within our department cover the gamut of focus areas. We're also preparing the next generation of orthopedic surgeons through world-class education and training programs.
Responsibilities include patient care at M Health Fairview Clinics and Surgery Center and community sites in Blaine and Maple Grove, MN.Additional responsibilities will include participation in the instructing of medical students, residents, and fellows, clinical practice through MPhysicians, and participation in service activities on behalf of the department, the medical school, and your profession.

This year, Mpls.St.Paul Magazine's 2020 “Top Doctors: Rising Stars” included 94 University of Minnesota Physicians doctors across 35 specialties.

Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited ACGME Orthopedic Surgery residency and hand fellowship-training program.Board eligible/certified Licensed or ability to acquire medical license and DEA in the State of Minnesota, and 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.Excellent written and verbal communication skills Exceptional collaboration abilities with partners and staff.Understands and places importance on patient care/service.Detail oriented and self-motivated Education focused and a creative problem-solver

Benefits Highlights:
We're proud to offer our employees a robust benefits package. Our benefits package was recently recognized for its appealing and inclusive nature. Some highlights include:
Comprehensive medical and dental insurance plans Best in industry 401K employer contribution As a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, we are a qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness ProgramConcierge services and a well-being allowance

Additional information on our benefits can be found here.

M Health and Clinical Partnerships
Providers practice at affiliated locations under the M Health Fairview shared care delivery system. This partnership represents a collaboration between University of Minnesota Physicians, University of Minnesota Medical Center and Fairview Health to build a nationally known 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.

Community Information
We are based in Minneapolis and consistently ranked as one of the best places to live in America by U.S. News & World Report. The Minneapolis-St. Paul area offers a high quality of life and a low cost of living. You'll find excellent school systems, a robust economy, an award-winning culinary scene, museums of all types, outstanding theaters, and a reliable international airport. If you love the outdoors, you can enjoy all four seasons with the plethora of lakes, parks, and some of the country's best bike trails!
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M Physicians offers competitive salary and excellent benefits and provides you with the opportunity to enhance your career in the exciting field of health care through rewarding and challenging assignments and the opportunities for advancement.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.