The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Stanford University is seeking is seeking a 1.0 Full Time Employee to join the department at the Assistant, Associate, or Professor rank on the Clinician Educator Line (CE). The candidate is enthusiastic, experienced, highly skilled, and motivated podiatrist specializing in diagnosing, treating, and managing conditions related to the forefoot and midfoot.
The candidate will be based at the outpatient clinic and surgery center, where they will carry out routine podiatric medicine responsibilities. We expect the successful candidate to have significant clinical and teaching activity.
The major criteria for appointment for faculty in the Clinical Educators Line shall be excellence in the overall mix of leadership potential, clinical care, teaching, administrative and/or scholarly activity, and institutional service. Academic line/rank will be determined by qualifications and experience of the successful candidate. The successful applicant should be eligible for a California Medical License.
Key Responsibilities:
• Evaluate and diagnose podiatric conditions, focusing on the forefoot and some midfoot
• Develop and implement treatment plans for these patients. Some patients will have diabetic foot disorders, peripheral vascular disease, wound care, and trauma. Patients will be outpatient and inpatient.
• Collaborate with orthopaedic and vascular surgery colleagues and the Advanced Wound Care Center
• Educate patients and their families about foot health, disease prevention, and postoperative care
• Stay current with advancements in podiatric medicine
Qualifications:
• Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) degree from an accredited institution
• Board certification or eligibility in Podiatric Surgery
• Commitment to providing exceptional patient-centered care
• Compassionate attitude towards patients, with a strong emphasis on comfort and education
The expected base pay range for this position is: $200,000-$310,000
Stanford University has provided a pay range representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for the position. The pay offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on factors including (but not limited to) the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate including equivalent years in rank, training, and field or discipline; internal equity; and external market pay for comparable jobs.
Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Stanford welcomes applications from all who would bring additional dimensions to the University’s research, teaching and clinical missions.
The Orthopaedic Surgery Department, School of Medicine and Stanford University value faculty who will help foster an inclusive academic environment for colleagues, students, and staff with a wide range of backgrounds, identities, and outlooks. Candidates may choose to include as part of their research and teaching statements a brief discussion about how their work and experience will further these ideals. Additional information about Stanford's IDEAL initiative may be found here: https://ideal.stanford.edu/about-ideal/diversity-statement.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
Access to state-of-the-art facilities and technology
Opportunities for professional development through continuing education and research involvement
A supportive and inclusive work environment focused on collaboration and teamwork
Submit CV, a brief letter and three references with their contact information to:
Jzesern Tan at jstan@stanford.edu, and Jen Seijo at jenseijo@stanford.edu
Loretta Chou, MD
Professor, Chief of Foot & Ankle and Podiatry Surgery
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Stanford University
