Academic Opportunities
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is continuing to expand, providing world-class medical care to our diverse patient population, and is seeking talented Urologists to support our mission.
Department Overview:
The Department of Urology at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is nationally recognized by U.S. News & World Report (#24) for delivering the highest quality of care for the treatment of urologic conditions.
Mission: Alleviate patients suffering from urologic disorders through an integrative model of extraordinary clinical care, patient-centered discovery and educational innovation in service of the citizens of Ohio and beyond.
Vision: Transform the lives of our patients through this comprehensive approach to urologic practice.
The Department of Urology has a rich history and timeline dating back to 1917. Under the leadership of Cheryl Lee, MD, as chair, the Department is composed of six specialty Divisions with 21 adult faculty members and 13 advanced practice providers. Collectively, the Department performs nearly 20,000 clinical and operative procedures annually. Seven pediatric urologists at Nationwide Children’s Hospital have academic appointments in the Department. Clinical care, research, education, and community service are major priorities, and the Department is engaged in multicenter and multispecialty initiatives.
The Department sponsors fellowship programs in Endourology (Endourological Society) and Urologic Oncology (Society of Urologic Oncology) while Nationwide Children’s Hospital sponsors a fellowship in pediatric urology (Society for Pediatric Urology).
Position Overview:
This is a full-time position at the Assistant, Associate, or Professor level focusing on patient care with participation in training medical students and residents. Expertise or interest in quality and process improvement is desired. Opportunities exist for clinical research and/ or clinical administration as a medical director. The candidate must have excellent organization, communication, and interpersonal skills and be competent in technical, clinical and surgical procedures.
The scope of duties in adult general urology includes diagnosis, consultation, and treatment of adult patients with various disorders of the genitourinary system in the ambulatory and hospital settings, including oncology, stone disease, and male and female voiding dysfunction. The practice is supported by physician assistants and nurse practitioners, a state-of-the-art video urodynamics suite, substantial procedural and office space, and dedicated and experienced clinical staff. There is an opportunity to utilize the da Vinci Robotic System.
The OSU Wexner Medical Center offers an excellent opportunity to establish multidisciplinary and outreach programs. The physician is expected to practice within the established Medical Center and physician’s standards of practice. All OSU faculty participate in quality improvement, practice management, continuing education, and other patient care programs. Patient call is shared on an equal basis with other physicians.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Requirements:
Salary: Commensurate with experience level
Retirement Benefits: 14% Employer match, Supplemental Retirement Accounts 403(b) and 457(b)
Paid Time Off: 176 Hours of Annual Vacation, 120 hours of Annual Sick Time, 11 Recognized Annual Holidays, and Generous CME Allowance
Exceptional health, vision, and dental benefits: Health Reimbursement Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Tuition Assistance Benefits: 10 credit hours per term for faculty and staff covered, 50% of a dependent’s fees per semester covered
Fringe Benefits: Family Building Assistance and Benefits, Lifestyle Spending Accounts, Childcare Programs, Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness and institutional support to fulfill requirements.
How to Apply
To be considered, please submit your application electronically via PracticeLink. Application materials must include a cover letter and curriculum vitae. All inquiries and nominations should be directed in confidence to: Tyler K. Smith, Physician and Faculty Recruitment.
The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.