Plastic Surgery, Assistant/Associate/Professor, Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine
About the role
The Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, at the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV, is seeking to recruit a Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon at the Assistant/Associate/Professor level with a focus on breast reconstruction and reconstructive microsurgery.
Responsibilities
- Patient care with reconstructive needs in both inpatient and outpatient care settings
- Clinical and/or basic science research
- Take a plastic surgery call
Requirements
This position requires an MD or DO from an accredited college or university as recognized by the United States Department of Education and/or the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and completion of ACGME accredited residency program. Candidates must be board certified or in the process of obtaining board certification in Plastic Surgery. Completion of a microsurgery or reconstructive microsurgery fellowship is required. Credentials must be obtained prior to the start date.
Qualifications
- MD or DO from an accredited college or university
- ACGME accredited residency program completed
- Board certified or in the process of obtaining board certification in Plastic Surgery
- Completion of a microsurgery or reconstructive microsurgery fellowship
- Eligible for an unrestricted Nevada medical license, Nevada pharmacy and DEA licenses, and malpractice insurance
- Educational credentials, terminal degree, experience in an academic medical institution or equivalency, research and scholarly activity will be considered in determining the candidate’s recommended rank
Skills
Specialized training and interest in breast reconstruction, reconstructive microsurgery, and Gender Affirmation Surgery, as well as expertise across the full spectrum of plastic surgery, including complex reconstruction of the trunk, head and neck, and upper and lower extremities.
Benefits
Competitive total rewards package including: Paid time off, sick leave, and holidays; Excellent health insurance including medical, dental and vision; Comprehensive retirement plans and voluntary benefits programs; No state income tax; Tuition discounts at Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) schools; Tuition discounts for spouses, domestic partners, and dependents; Employee recognition and appreciation programs; Wellness programming for all UNLV faculty and staff at no cost; Opportunity for career advancements to leadership roles; Comprehensive onboarding program, Rebels: Onboard; Support and resources available for veteran applicants; For assistance with the application process, please contact SOM Human Resources at hr.recruitment@medicine.unlv.edu.
Pay
Salary competitive with those at similarly situated institutions.
Schedule
Not specified.