Orthopaedic Surgeon - Hand & Microvascular

The University of Missouri School of Medicine

Academic Orthopaedic Surgeon – Hand & Microvascular 

All Ranks, All Tracks 

The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Missouri, School of Medicine, is seeking a hand and microvascular orthopaedic surgeon to join its thriving academic center and Level 1 Trauma Center. Our reputation for patient care, education, and research has made us one of the fastest-growing practices in the Midwest, anchored by the Missouri Orthopaedic Institute (MOI).  The MOI opened in 2010 as the largest freestanding and most comprehensive Orthopaedic center in the region and recently completed our expansion. 

Job Details:  

Our practice offers the following benefits to enhance your career: 

• Lucrative financial and benefits package 

• Faculty appointment rank at Professor, Associate Professor, or Assistant Professor – all clinical tracks 

• Strong accredited residency and fellowship programs 

• An effective balance of clinical and academic responsibilities 

• Resources for cutting-edge basic, translational and clinical science research    

Qualifications:  

• Successful completion of an orthopaedic residency program accredited by ACGME, AOA, or RCPSC
• BC/BE in Orthopaedic Surgery through ABOS
• Be currently completing or have successfully completed one full year of education in an ACGME accredited Surgery of the Hand fellowship program or a Canadian Orthopaedic Association accredited Surgery of the Hand fellowship program.
• For the purposes of this application platform, board-certified/board eligible are considered experienced. 

Employees of the University of Missouri and University of Missouri Healthcare are eligible for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program.

Our Community

Columbia is rated by Forbes magazine as the fifth best small city for business and careers in America and is consistently rated a top place to live by Money Magazine, boasting a low cost of living, a vibrant community, and nationally renowned public schools. Columbia is an ideal college town that combines small-town comforts, and community spirit, with big-city culture, activities, and resources. Our community is energetic and engaged, packed with restaurants and entertainment venues, and hosts more than a dozen annual cultural festivals.