Orthopedic Sports Medicine Surgeon University of Wisconsin Madison

The Department of Orthopedics & Rehabilitation is recruiting an orthopedic surgeon to join our Sports Medicine Division. The department consists of over 50 faculty physicians and 50 advanced practice providers. our orthopedic program has been consistently ranked #1 in Wisconsin and in the top 50 hospital programs in the United Stated by U.S. News & World Report. The division of Sports Medicine consists of 13 faculty (surgical and primary care sports medicine) with 7 advanced practice providers. Each of the physicians within the division are team physicians for the University of Wisconsin Badger Athletics.

Responsibilities:

Primary duties include providing clinical care with a focus on Sports Medicine. This is a tenure track position and as such, significant academic output will be expected including research and teaching/mentorship of medical students, resents and fellows.

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Education:

Required
Terminal Degree
MD or DO or equivalent

Qualifications:

-Completion of accredited Orthopedic Surgery residency.
-Successful completion of an accredited Orthopedic Sports Medicine fellowship.
-Demonstrated research experience and portfolio.

For appointment at Associate Professor rank, candidates will meet criteria established by the department and as outlined in the School of Medicine and Public Health guidelines for promotion or appointment to Associate Professor.

License/Certification:

Preferred
MD - Physician - State Licensure

Wisconsin Medical Licensure (or eligibility), American Board of Orthopedic Surgery Board Certified or Board Eligible

Work Type:

Full Time: 100%

It is anticipated this position requires work be performed in-person, onsite, at a designated campus work location.

Appointment Type, Duration:

Ongoing/Renewable

Anticipated Begin Date:

JULY 01, 2025

Salary:

Negotiable
ANNUAL (12 months)
employees in this position can expect to receive benefits such as generous vacation, holidays, and sick leave; competitive insurances and savings accounts; retirement benefits. Benefits information can be found at ( ).

Benefits flyer: ( )

Additional Information:

The department will not be able to support a request for a J-1 waiver. If you choose to pursue a waiver and apply for our position, neither the UW nor UWMF will reimburse you for your legal or waiver fees.

University sponsorship is not available for this position, including transfers of sponsorship. The selected applicant will be responsible for ensuring their continuous eligibility to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the United States, a lawful permanent resident, a foreign national authorized to work in the United States without the need of an employer sponsorship) on or before the effective date of appointment. This position is an ongoing position that will require continuous work eligibility. If you are selected for this position you must provide proof of work authorization and eligibility to work.

This position has been identified as a position of trust with access to vulnerable populations. The selected candidate will be required to pass an initial caregiver check to be eligible for employment under the Wisconsin Caregiver Law and every four years.

How to Apply:

The deadline for assuring full consideration is April 13, 2025, however, this position will remain open and applications may be considered until this position is filled. Your application must be received through the Jobs at UW portal to be considered as a candidate. Applications submitted outside of this system will not be considered. To apply for this position, please click on the "Apply Now" button and use the online UW Job Application system to submit the following:

-Current Curriculum Vitae (CV)
-A cover letter briefly describing your qualifications and experience
-List of contact information for three (3) references, including your current/most recent supervisor. References will not be contacted without prior notice.

Employment will require an institutional reference check regarding any misconduct. To be considered, applicants must upload a signed 'Authorization to Release Information' form as part of the application. The authorization form and a definition of 'misconduct' can be found here:

Contact:

Rachel Timbers
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Official Title:

Associate Professor(FA030) or Assistant Professor(FA040)

Department(s):

A53-MEDICAL SCHOOL/ORTHO&REHAB/ORTHO

Employment Class:

Faculty

Job Number:

312885-FA

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