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As
a major academic center of excellence, we are
seeking individuals with a strong belief and
commitment to clinical and academic excellence.
This
practice opportunity provides the selected
trauma/critical care surgeon:
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A
competitive salary and incentive pay
arrangement;
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An
extremely attractive and comprehensive benefit
program;
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Excellent
call coverage arrangement;
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Quality
lifestyle for self and family;
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Faculty
appointment with the
College
of
Human Medicine
;
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A
strong commitment from the Department Faculty
and the Dean’s office;
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Ability
to make full use of clinical, teaching, and
research skills.
The
Division
The Trauma Division includes the Director plus two
faculty. We are looking to add a third faculty
member to the team.
Clinical
Services
Clinical services provided will include general
surgery and trauma/critical care support for the
Level 1 trauma center at
Sparrow
Hospital
in
Lansing
.
The Emergency Department sees over 2,000 trauma
cases annually with a case mix of 95% blunt
injury and 5% penetrating trauma.
Teaching
The department of Surgery has 23 general surgery
residents in training. Faculty are expected to
teach classes and supervise students for the MSU
College of Human Medicine.
Research
MSU is a Teaching Institution with the benefit
of multiple University educational programs, as
well as state-of-the-art teaching and research
methods to keep us on the cutting edge of the
newest medical protocols and trials allowing us
to offer you the most up to date and best
courses of treatment.
The
Community:
Lansing
is
Michigan
’s
State Capitol, with a population of 250,000.
Lansing
boasts the influence of state government, Michigan
State University (MSU) and the automotive industry
(recently awarded contracts to build two General
Motors assembly plants).
Lansing
and the surrounding area have several school
systems that consistently exceed averages for the
State’s MEAP scores.
For the sports enthusiast, there are 38
golf courses in the
Lansing
area and several lakes for boating and fishing.
Approximately an hour and 15-minute drive
from
Lansing
are several professional sports teams including
the Detroit Lions, Red Wings, Pistons and 2006
American League Champion Tigers.
Requirements:
All candidates must be board certified/eligible in
surgery and must possess the desire and ability to
successfully participate in the teaching and
research performed in the division.
Trauma/Critical Care fellowship is preferred.
For
more information, or to apply or refer candidates,
please contact:
Shavonne
Polk, Search Consultant
Phone (248) 344-1450
Fax (248) 347-2231
Email spolk@aegis-group.com |