Full-Time Academic Colorectal Surgeon

The Department of Surgery at Eastern Virginia Medical School is seeking a full time academic colorectal surgeon to join its faculty in Norfolk, Virginia. The successful candidate will be a motivated, fellowship trained colorectal surgeon with experience in minimally invasive surgery. The physician will join a thriving Division of Surgical Oncology at the rank of Assistant Professor or Associate Professor. Academic surgeons and graduating fellows are encouraged to apply.

The ideal candidate will possess exceptional surgical skills and clinical judgment to build a robust colorectal program within the Division of Surgical Oncology. This is an academic appointment that requires successful candidates to be committed to patient care; the education of surgery residents, fellows and medical student; and the pursuit of research endeavors. Effective communication skills and a record of team building will be invaluable for the position. The Department will provide opportunities and mentorship to develop the candidate’s academic potential.

Eastern Virginia Medical School is a leading academic medical center dedicated to providing exceptional patient care, advancing medical knowledge, and training the next generation of healthcare professionals. The Department of Surgery is recognized for its leadership in American surgery. Our commitment to excellence in patient care, research, and surgical education is unmatched in the region. Hampton Roads is a culturally diverse and vibrant community, rich in American history, a wealth of outdoor activities and excellent schools.

Responsibilities:

• Perform a full range of colorectal surgical procedures with a focus on excellence and patient safety.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
• Participate in teaching and mentoring medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Contribute to the advancement of medical knowledge through research and scholarly activities.

Qualifications:

• Board certification or eligibility in colorectal surgery.
• Demonstrated proficiency in colorectal surgical techniques and procedures.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Access to state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge technology.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Vibrant and diverse community with a high quality of life.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates must apply online at www.evms.edu/careers. Please submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three professional references.

For additional questions contact:

L.D. Britt, MD, MPH, DSc (Hon), FACS, FCCM

FRCSEng(Hon), FRCSEd(Hon), FWACS(Hon), FRCSI(Hon), FCS(SA)(Hon),

FRCS(Glasg)(Hon), MAMSE

Henry Ford Professor and Edward J. Brickhouse Chairman

Eastern Virginia Medical School

825 Fairfax Avenue, 6^th floor

Norfolk VA 23507

brittld@evms.edu

757-446-8964

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Eastern Virginia Medical School is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of patients and shaping the future of healthcare. Apply today to become a part of the EVMS team!

EVMS is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer of minorities, females, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans and is a drug and tobacco free workplace.