What are the responsibilities and job description for the Open Rank of Surgery, Divison of Urology position at unm?
The
University of New Mexico (UNM) School of Medicine (SOM) Department of Surgery is
seeking a board certified or board eligible urologic surgeon with expertise in
endo-urology/stone disease to join the Department of Surgery. This position is being recruited at an open
rank and open track; salary and rank commensurate with qualifications and
experience.
The
UNM Division of Urology currently consists of fellowship-trained and
specialized urologists within the fields of oncology, pediatrics,
reconstruction, robotics, endourology and renal transplantation. Surgeons
within the division provide full urologic care to a variety of benign and
malignant conditions. This position would work closely with the residency
program. The UNM Division of Urology and
Department of Surgery boasts a robust infrastructure of services and resources
to help achieve academic goals, and leadership opportunities are available.
UNM serves a
large, medically complex population and is a consultative resource for the
State of New Mexico and the Four Corners region of the Southwest United States. Outpatient surgical services are
provided through the UNM Hospital, UNM Sandoval Regional Medical Center, and
the UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center (UNMCCC), the only National Cancer
Institute (NCI)-designated Cancer Center in a 500-mile radius. The UNM Health Science Center (HSC) is the
largest academic health complex in the state of New Mexico and is the only
Level 1 trauma center. It is the state’s
only site for urologic residency training. Located on the University of New Mexico campus
in beautiful Albuquerque, NM, the HSC combines its four mission areas -
education, research, patient care and community outreach - to provide New
Mexicans with the highest level of health care.
New Mexico
is known as the “Land of Enchantment”, and the City of Albuquerque is a
beautiful city with mountains to the east and a mesa to the west. It is ideal for outdoor activities and sports
all year-round including running, hiking, biking, and skiing. The State of New Mexico is multicultural and
diverse with excellent local cuisine, breathtaking sunsets, multiple cultural
and historic sites, lakes, rivers, deserts, and mountains.