About this role
Job Posting
Job Overview
The University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (COM) is seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Arthroplasty Orthopaedic Surgeon to join our dynamic and collaborative team as an Assistant Professor. This position offers the opportunity to advance the field through clinical excellence, innovative research, and teaching the next generation of orthopaedic surgeons. The successful candidate will contribute to the Department’s mission of delivering exceptional patient care, education, and research in a collegial academic environment, with a primary clinical focus on adult reconstruction/arthroplasty.
Essential Functions
Provide expert clinical and surgical care in orthopaedic adult reconstruction, including evaluation, diagnosis, and management of hip and knee arthritis, deformity, and revision indications across a varied patient population. Perform primary and revision total joint arthroplasty procedures of the hip and knee, including perioperative optimization and longitudinal postoperative care; participate in general orthopaedic call coverage as assigned. Teach and mentor medical students, residents, and fellows, contributing to the academic mission through formal instruction, operative teaching, and clinical supervision. Engage in scholarly activities, including clinical outcomes, quality improvement, or translational research in adult reconstruction, with an expectation to contribute to publications, presentations, and potential grant or clinical trial funding. Participate in departmental collaboration, supporting strategic initiatives, arthroplasty program development, and multidisciplinary care coordination within the academic medical center.
Minimum Requirements
Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) or foreign equivalent. Active and unrestricted Ohio State Medical License. Completion of a 5-year ACGME-accredited (or equivalent) Orthopaedic Surgery residency. Eligibility for medical licensure in the State of Ohio. 1-year Fellowship training in Adult Reconstruction/Arthroplasty.
Qualifications
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Board eligible/Board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery.
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Compensation and Benefits
UC offers an exceptional benefits package designed to support your well-being, financial security, and work-life balance. Highlights include:
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Salary Information: Competitive salary based on experience.
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Comprehensive Tuition Remission: UC provides tuition remission for you and your eligible dependents, covering tuition costs for nearly all undergraduate and graduate programs offered by the university.
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Robust Retirement Plans: As a UC employee, you won’t contribute to Social Security (except Medicare). Instead, you’ll choose between state pension plans (OPERS, STRS) or an Alternative Retirement Plan (ARP), with UC contributing 14–18% of your salary based on position.
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Real Work-Life Balance: UC prioritizes work-life balance with a generous time-off policy, including vacation and sick time, 11 paid holidays and additional end-of-year paid time off, and 6 weeks of paid parental leave for new parents.
Benefits
Include:
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Competitive salary based on experience
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Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
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Flexible spending accounts & wellness programs
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Professional development & mentorship opportunities
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To learn more about why UC is a great place to work, please visit our Careers Page.
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Equal Opportunity Employer. Building a workplace where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, including Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans.
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