Loma Linda University Faculty Medical Group (LLUFMG)
The role involves providing patient care, teaching fellows, residents, and medical students in plastic surgery, and participating in clinical research. The surgeon may perform a full spectrum of plastic surgery procedures including microsurgery for breast and limb reconstruction, aesthetic and body contouring procedures, and complex wound care, while contributing to a growing practice with collaborative processes for successful patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- • Providing patient care
- • Teaching fellows, residents and students in their specialty of plastic surgery
- • Participating in clinical research
- • Supporting and contributing to a growing practice with highly collaborative and interdependent processes in place for successful patient outcomes
Required
- • ABPS board-certified or board-eligible
- • Completed residency training in an accredited plastic surgery training program
- • California residency is required upon start date
Preferred
- • Additional subspecialty fellowship training in breast microsurgery or microsurgery
- • Excellent clinical skills
- • Interest in research and innovation
- • Interest in teaching
Benefits & Perks
- • Generous Retirement Contribution
- • Comprehensive Medical/Dental Coverage
- • Competitive Vacation & Sick Days
- • CME Days and Funds
- • Relocation Assistance (if applicable)
- • Paid Malpractice Insurance
- • Paid Life Insurance
- • Federal Loan Repayment (if eligible)
A qualified candidate will be ABPS board-certified or board-eligible, having completed residency training in an accredited plastic surgery training program. We have opportunities for surgeons interested in multiple adult subspecialty areas including microsurgery for breast and limb reconstruction, as well as aesthetic and body contouring procedures, and complex wound care. Additional subspecialty fellowship training in breast microsurgery, or microsurgery is anticipated. We are looking for someone with excellent clinical skills and an interest in research and innovation, along with an interest in teaching. The surgeon will be a full-time faculty member of our Faculty Medical Group, contributing to the education of both our integrated plastic surgery residents and medical students, and may perform the full spectrum of our specialty.
The plastic surgery residency program at Loma Linda University was one of the five original integrated residency programs approved in 1995. It has enjoyed continuous accreditation since inception.
Compensation and academic title are commensurate with experience and includes a generous package of benefits.
Employment Opportunity Details
- Opportunity to join an outstanding team of colleagues
- Responsible for providing patient care, teaching fellows, residents and students in their specialty of plastic surgery and participating in clinical research
- Support, and contribute to a growing practice with highly collaborative and interdependent processes in place for successful patient outcomes
Subhas Gupta, MD, CM, PhD, FRCSC, FACS
Chairman of the Department of Plastic Surgery
Professor of the Reginald R. Sherrill Endowed Chair in Plastic Surgery
Email: sgupta@llu.edu
About The Area
Loma Linda, recognized as the only Blue Zone in the nation, is a family-friendly community known for its strong sense of community and commitment to health and wellness. Loma Linda University is located in Southern California between Los Angeles and Palm Springs in an area known as the Inland Empire. Nestled at the foot of the San Bernardino mountains, we have convenient access to beaches, skiing, hiking, and a variety of other outdoor activities. This growing region has a low cost of living and excellent private and public school systems. Faculty members are eligible for federal student loan forgiveness programs.
Compensation & Benefits
The compensation range listed is for starting base compensation only and is adjusted based upon years of experience and/or faculty rank: $350,000 - $450,000. This amount does not include variable compensation or extra productivity and is subject to the individual department compensation plans. More information on compensation is discussed with the departments during the recruitment process.
Our Benefits Include
- Generous Retirement Contribution
- Comprehensive Medical/Dental Coverage
- Competitive Vacation & Sick Days
- CME Days and Funds
- Relocation Assistance (if applicable)
- Paid Malpractice Insurance
- Paid Life Insurance
- Federal Loan Repayment (if eligible)
For more information on Loan Forgiveness, please click on the links below:
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
We are a California Employer - Please note that a California residency is required upon start date.
This opportunity is not eligible for a Conrad 30 waiver.
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