Physician - Podiatrist

University of Kentucky

Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.

Posting Details Posting Details Job TitlePhysician - PodiatristRequisition NumberFE04860Working TitleInpatient Orthopaedic SurgeryDepartment Name7H859:ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERYWork LocationLexington, KYType of PositionFacultyPosition Time Status Full-TimeTenure Track StatusNon-Tenure TrackRequired EducationDPM or equivalent

Required Related ExperienceResidency-Trained in Podiatric MedicineRequired License/Registration/CertificationActive, current DPM license to practice in Kentucky
Board Certified or Eligible in Podiatric MedicineJob SummaryThe primary responsibilities of the person in this position are to provide inpatient care and to teach students and residents (as applicable) in the optimal management of patients needing podiatric/foot-ankle services, in the treatment of patients with podiatric/foot-ankle needs, and in the management of patients who benefit from podiatric/foot-ankle services.
Specific responsibilities include:

• Supervise medical students assigned to the Orthopaedic Surgical Services as specified by the Department Chair
• Supervise and educate residents in the care of patients with foot and ankle disorders and other issues related to podiatry
• Serve as an attending and teaching physician in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery’s foot/ankle service, focusing on inpatient and consultative care.
• Serve on appropriate University Hospital and College of Medicine committees as assigned
• Support the research mission of the department

Please include a current CV when submitting your application. Date formatting for all education and experience listings must be in month/year format (mm/yyyy-mm/yyyy). Applications will be reviewed immediately and continue until the position is filled.Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

• Demonstrate ability in Teaching
• Ability to relate with fellow colleagues involved in related disciplines
• Ability to share responsibility for the administration of Orthopaedic Surgery Programs

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/ExperienceDeadline to ApplyOpen Until FilledYesOur University CommunityWe value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

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Applicant Documents
Required Documents

1. Curriculum Vita

Optional Documents

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