Pediatric Surgeon Opening with the University of Arizona
Practice Academic Medicine with Banner - University Medical Group Tucson!
The Department of General Surgery at Banner - University Medical Group Tucson (BUMG), in partnership with the University of Arizona, is actively seeking a Pediatric General Surgeon who will provide a full range of services at its newly built medical center. The Division of General Surgery, Department of Surgery, is a dynamic environment offering comprehensive, and multi-disciplinary surgical and medical care for patients. Our Surgeons provide the best in patient care, resident and medical student education and training, and extensive community and academic endeavors. This position is an integral part of the women and children's service line focus in the Tucson market.
The selected individual will have the opportunity to develop a Full-Time clinical practice, educate residents and medical students, and encouraged to participate in clinical and/or basic science research. The qualified candidate will also receive a faculty appointment at the University of Arizona commensurate with their credentials.
Some details of this opportunity include:
- Performing a variety of pediatric general and specialized surgeries on an inpatient and outpatient basis
- Holding pediatric general surgery outpatient clinics at various locations in the Tucson area
- Serving as a clinical advisor to medical students and residents via lectures, didactics, mentoring, and clinical instruction
- Expected to take night and weekend call
- Conducting research appropriate to academic medicine
Minimum qualifications:
- BC/BE Pediatric Surgery
- Evidence of clinical and didactic teaching ability
- Established expertise in working with diverse patient populations
Banner Benefits:
You take care of others. Let us take care of you. At Banner, your benefits package is all about your well-being. But that's more than just basic medical, dental and vision coverage - it's everything that makes you uniquely you, from your emotional health, to your family to your satisfaction at work. So, we design your benefits with you in mind. We listen to what you have to say, offer a wide variety of competitive benefits to give you peace of mind and provide additional tools and resources to support you.
- Paid Sick Time, Personal Time Off, Malpractice, and CME Allowance
- Legal, Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
- Pet, Auto, and Home Insurance included in Voluntary Benefit Options
- Adoption Assistance, Fertility Benefits, and Parental Leave Support
- Resources available for pet care, childcare, elder care, housekeeping, and tutoring
- 24/7 Confidential Mental Health Support, plus coordination of child and elder care
- Physician Well-Being Program, healthy-habit building, fitness challenges, nutrition guides, on-demand webinars, sleep guides, mindfulness, and more!
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness
- Financial wellness resources, including retirement plans with matching or 401b deferred options, employee perks and discounts
Our Community:
The soulful Sonoran Desert. The flavorful Southwest. The peacefully blooming community of Tucson, Arizona is nestled within surrounding mountain views and the lush Sonoran Desert. With 350+ days of annual sunshine, it is easy to soak some sunny Vitamin D with championship golf courses, scenic hiking, cycling-friendly community, horseback riding, and day trip fishing or kayaking. Selfcare enrichment abounds in refreshing spa resorts, art galleries, enriching culture and entertainment. Tucson was also designated a UNESCO City of Gastronomy with many exciting culinary adventures in our restaurant scene. With a population of slightly over 0.5 million, Tucson is a growing city with a college town feel that continues to boast an attractive cost of luxury living to enjoy with those you love most!
Cover Message with CV may be submitted to the Search Committee (c/o Barbara Doty, doctors@bannerhealth.com) OR please click the "apply here" tab on this site. Thank you!
As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, Banner University Medical Group (BUMG) recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences and backgrounds. BUMG is an EEO/AA - M/W/D/V Employer.