Job Description

Boston, MA

Boston Children’s Hospital- Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Department

The Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Department at Boston Children’s Hospital is seeking an academic pediatric hand surgeon to join our robust Hand and Upper Extremity Program.
Contact Info: Joanne Casey
300 Longwood Ave
Boston, MA 02115
USA;Massachusetts
Email: BCHOrthoSportsRecruit@childrens.harvard.edu
Website:
Practice Type: Academic Appointment
Pediatric Focus: Upper Extremity ( > 75% Pediatrics)
Training Requirements: Suitable candidates will have an MD or MD-PhD degree and be board-certified or board-eligible in orthopedic surgery with subspecialty training or certification in hand surgery, or equivalent. Candidates must be eligible for licensure without restriction within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. All candidates must have evidence of advanced training in pediatric orthopedics (completion of an accredited pediatric orthopedics fellowship) or be willing to obtain advanced training.
Date Available: Now
Reason for Job Opening:
Additional Information: The Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Department at Boston Children’s Hospital is seeking an academic pediatric hand surgeon to join our robust Hand and Upper Extremity Program.

Details
Areas of particular interest include management of children with genetic/syndromic conditions affecting the upper limb and the care of children with upper extremity fractures and acquired deformities. A dedication to research and willingness to devote significant time to research effortsis preferred.
The applicant will be expected to be active clinically and to supervise medical students, orthopedic surgery residents, and orthopedic hand fellows. They will be expected to perform general pediatric orthopedic procedures as well as develop a subspecialty practice focused on care of the pediatric upper limb.
Appointment as an instructor, assistant professor, or associate professor at Harvard Medical School will be commensurate with experience, training, and achievements, in addition to teaching activities.

Requirements
Suitable candidates will have an MD or MD-PhD degree and be board-certified or board-eligible in orthopedic surgery with subspecialty training or certification in hand surgery, or equivalent.
Candidates must be eligible for licensure without restriction within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
All candidates must have evidence of advanced training in pediatric orthopedics (completion of an accredited pediatric orthopedics fellowship) or be willing to obtain advanced training prior to appointment within our department.

Upper Extremity Job Brochure

To apply
Interested candidates should send a personal statement outlining clinical and research interests, three potential referees, and curriculum vitae addressed to Joanne Casey at BCHOrthoSportsRecruit@childrens.harvard.edu no later than February 1, 2024.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, or any other characteristics protected by law.