Job Details: Pediatric ORS

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Description: THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO
The University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio and the Christus Santa Rosa Children"s Hospital together seek two Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeons to join their well-established pediatric orthopedics department. In this position, you will join a group of three pediatric orthopedic surgeons for a shared call schedule of one in three or better. Along with surgical responsibilities the position will include teaching of residents and medical students and provides clinical or bench research opportunities. Christus Santa Rosa Children"s Hospital is a free-standing hospital with programs in transplantation, cardiac surgery and complex spine surgery, including expansion thoracoplasty using the vertical expandable prosthetic titanium rib (VEPTR). Facilities include a new surgical tower built two years ago and newly constructed outpatient facilities.

The current pediatric orthopedic group is very busy. Referrals from throughout South Texas and a national and international referral base for VEPTR and these patients include a broad spectrum of pediatric disorders.

An academic appointment in the Department of Orthopaedics at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio would be provided as well as an attractive salary with bonus incentive and benefits.



San Antonio, the eighth largest city in the United States, is
a superb place to live. This is one of the fastest growth areas in the country with a cost of living that is below the national average. Located downtown Christus Santa Rosa provides a cosmopolitan environment while fine, affordable housing is located within close proximity. The University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio and University Hospital are located just 12 miles north of downtown San Antonio offers many cultural and athletic venues from the Witte Museum,
San Antonio Symphony, the La Villita histoic arts village, and the Alamo to the San Antonio Spurs and Alamodome-there truly is something for everyone!

All faculty appointments are designated as security sensitive positions. The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer.


Pam Kinsella; 800-678-7858 x63423; fax 314-726-0026
pkinsella@cejkasearch.com
www.cejkasearch.com

Posting Date: Aug 12 08