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Open Rank of Orthopaedics in Sports Medicine
 University of New Mexico | |
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 United States, New Mexico, Albuquerque | |
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 May 08, 2025 | |
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Posting Numberreq32926
Employment TypeFaculty Faculty TypeOpen Rank Hiring DepartmentOrthopaedics Sports Medicine (497H) Academic LocationSchool of Medicine Benefits EligibleThe University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for more information. Position SummaryThe Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation at the University of New Mexico, School of Medicine, is actively seeking a faculty member in Open Rank, Open Track for the Sports Medicine Division. Applicants must have successfully completed an accredited residency in Orthopaedic Surgery by date of hire, and been accepted into an accredited 12 month away orthopaedic sports medicine fellowship program. Applicants must be able to obtain an unrestricted medical license in the state of New Mexico. The successful candidate will join other faculty in the Division of Sports Medicine Surgery and will split their time between the University of New Mexico Hospital and Sandoval Regional Medical Center. The successful candidate will demonstrate clinical excellence as well as excellence in education and research. This position will be in a busy clinical setting and include Orthopaedic resident and fellow, and medical student education. They will be required to participate in graduate medical education and research activities. They will be required to take Level 1 orthopaedic trauma call in addition to duties in the Division of Sports Medicine. UNMH is the state's only Level 1 Trauma Center, and has a roughly 2,000,000 person catchmen area. The Department of Orthopaedics & Rehabilitation at UNMH provides compassionate and comprehensive care to the people of New Mexico and surrounding areas with musculoskeletal conditions. We are home to a large indigenous population, and treat patients from urban, rural and all levels of socioeconomic status. SRMC is located in the center of the city of Rio Rancho in Sandoval County near the Rio Rancho City Hall and UNM West. The 200,000 square foot acute care facility houses 60 medical surgical beds and eight behavioral health beds with a capability to expand to 300 beds as the population of the area grows. In addition, SRMC contains a 13-bay state of the art emergency and trauma center. SRMC's vision is to be the healthcare and medical education provider of choice for Sandoval County. The mission of SRMC is to improve the overall health of the community it serves by providing the highest quality healthcare services that meet the needs of Sandoval County's diverse population while promoting medical education through its partnership with the University of New Mexico, School of Medicine. The right candidate will find the work extremely rewarding in a beautiful place to live. Ability to work in the USA is a must. The position may be subject to criminal record screening in accordance with New Mexico statutes. Consideration will be given to candidates currently matched into an out of state accredited 12-month orthopaedic sports medicine fellowship that will participate in weekly resident/fellow education via remote participation. Appointment will be commensurate with experience and academic achievement. The ideal candidate will have practice interests in the care of complex shoulder pathological conditions, shoulder arthroplasty including revision, shoulder and elbow trauma and arthroscopy, and research in these fields. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications:
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Application Instructions Only applications submitted through Please provide CV, a cover letter addressing minimum and preferred qualifications and 3 supervisory letters of recommendation. Please direct all inquiries to Dr. Gehron Treme, Professor and Interim Chair c/o Gail Case, Department Administrator. Phone: (505) 272-4107 For Best ConsiderationFor best consideration, please apply by 5/22/2025. This position will remain open until filled. The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. HEJ D&I | |