Pediatric Surgeon Job at University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY

  • University of Kentucky
  • Lexington, KY

Job Description

Pediatric SurgeonThe Division of Pediatric Surgery at the University of Kentucky, College of Medicine seeks a board-certified pediatric surgeon to join our expanding clinical and academic program as an Assistant, Associate, or Professor of Pediatric Surgery. This position offers the opportunity to work alongside seven pediatric general surgeons supported by advance practice professionals and trainees in a mission-driven and supportive environment.Key Responsibilities:Lead the UK Pediatric Surgery Quality Program by setting the vision and strategy. Develop, monitor, and improve patient-centered quality and safety metrics using evidence-based practices and innovative solutions. Foster a culture of quality and performance improvement.Provide exceptional clinical care to pediatric patients.Educate and mentor residents and medical students.Engage in innovative research and scholarly activities to advance the field of pediatric surgery.About Us: Kentucky Children's Hospital is a Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center with an 88-bed Level IVNICU, a 16-bed PICU, and an ELSO Center of Excellence co-located with the UK Hospital System. Serving a catchment area of over 1.6 million people, we offer a comprehensive range of pediatric and surgical care. We are pursuing ACS Pediatric Surgery Level 1 Verification and ACS Quality Verification currently.Why Join Us:Work at the No. 1 Hospital in Kentucky, as ranked by U.S. News & World Report for nine consecutive years, and ranked in two Pediatric Specialties.Be part of a team at Kentucky Children's Hospital dedicated to evidence based, high quality care across the full spectrum of pediatric surgery, including minimally invasive surgery, ECMO, fetal care, and trauma. Access to robotic surgery is available.Benefit from mentorship and support in developing your academic career path with opportunities to lead and innovate.Enjoy living in Lexington, KY, a city known for its rich culture, outdoor activities, and top-rated schools.Competitive salary and exceptional benefits/retirement package.Applicants should apply via the UK Jobs site and include an up-to-date Curriculum Vitae. This posting will remain open until the appropriate individual is recruited.

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