General & Mohs Dermatologists (Clinical Assistant, Associate, or Professor of Medicine)

The Opportunity

The University of Central Florida College of Medicine (UCF-COM) Department of Medicine is seeking full-time medical Dermatology physicians and a full-time procedural Mohs dermatology physician to join our outpatient UCF Health academic practice. These are non-tenure track clinical positions at the assistant, associate or professor of medicine level.

Medical Dermatologists:

We are seeking medical dermatologists with strong skills in general and procedural dermatology (non-Mohs) to complement the expertise of our current dermatology faculty.  The selected candidates will participate in or help to develop cross-specialty clinics (e.g., for dermato-rheumatology, dermato-oncology or occupational dermatology). Applicants need to have demonstrated outstanding clinical practice delivering high quality, value-based, team-based care.  Collaboration with other care providers is an essential component of this position. Examples include working with rheumatology faculty, fellows and internal medicine residents.  On occasion there will be medical students, residents and fellows from our Internal Medicine residency and fellowship programs rotating through our clinics. There will also be a small component of undergraduate and graduate medical education instruction.

Mohs Dermatologist:

This position is for a procedural Mohs dermatologist to complement the expertise of our current dermatology faculty and practice in a state-of-the-art Mohs surgery facility. Applicants need to have demonstrated outstanding clinical practice delivering high quality, value-based, team-based care.  On occasion medical students, residents and fellows from our Internal Medicine residency and fellowship programs will be rotating through our clinics. There will also be a small component of undergraduate and graduate medical education instruction.

The success of the university faculty practice, UCF Health, has led to continuing growth and expansion that includes modern state-of-the-art dermatology clinic facilities, and expansion of multiple specialties across our academic departments and participating hospitals. Candidates interested in developing and growing dermatology services at UCF are desired.

These are  UCF Health clinical positions with opportunities to: collaborate with other dermatologists at nearby partner institutions (e.g., at the VA Medical Center, the Nemours Children’s Hospital and the UCF Lake Nona Medical Center); pursue interprofessional education with other members of our multi-disciplinary Academic Health Sciences Center; conduct clinical or translational research with the support of our extensive human research team;  pursue educational scholarship in collaboration with other COM faculty members; and serve as a formal medical student advisor or mentor. The chosen applicants will also be expected to provide service to the educational programs and other missions of the college and university.

The UCF College of Medicine educates and inspires individuals to be exemplary physicians and scientists, leaders in medicine, scholars in discovery, and adopters of innovative technology to improve the health and well-being of all. The College of Medicine is an LCME-accredited medical college with an annual matriculation of 120 medical students and is part of a new Academic Health Sciences Center which includes multiple health affairs disciplines.

The College of Medicine campus is part of a growing biomedical cluster known as “Medical City” at Lake Nona, which is dedicated to innovation in health and wellness and continues development east of the Orlando International Airport. The College of Medicine is located in a well-equipped medical education building with modern Anatomy, Histology and simulation laboratories, as well as a state-of-the-art library.  In addition to the medical school, the Lake Nona campus includes our recently opened university teaching hospital (UCF Lake Nona Hospital), a state-of-the-art research center at the Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences, multi-college graduate education programs, UCF outpatient clinics, the Orlando Veterans Affairs Medical Center, the Nemours Children’s Hospital, the new UCF Lake Nona Cancer Center, and the Guidewell Innovation research incubator. The nearby Osceola Regional Medical Center is another primary site of UME and GME instruction.

Minimum Qualifications:

Candidates must have an M.D. or D.O. degree from an accredited institution and be board certified or eligible in dermatology. Candidates for the Mohs position must have completed a micrographic surgery and dermatologic oncology fellowship.

The candidate’s scholarly background and experience must be commensurate with the faculty rank for which the application is submitted.

Preferred Qualifications:

Preference will be given to candidates who have at least three years of post-training clinical experience. There is a preference for candidates having previous publications in dermatology literature.

Additional Application Materials Required:

UCF requires all applications and supporting documents be submitted electronically through the Human Resources employment opportunities website, https://www.ucf.edu/jobs/.  In addition to the online application, interested candidates should upload a cover letter and current curriculum vitae.

The selected applicant will be required to provide official transcripts (and, as applicable, U.S. degree equivalency evaluations) documenting the conferral of their qualifying academic credentials.

NOTE: Please have all documents ready when applying so they can be simultaneously uploaded. Once the online submission process is finalized, the system does not allow applicants to submit additional documents later. 

Questions regarding this search may be directed to the search firm Grant Cooper:

• Carrie Hackett hackett@grantcooper.com

• Renee Breer renee@grantcooper.com

Special Instructions to the Applicants:

N/A

Job Close Date:

Open until filled.

Note to applicants: Please keep in mind that a job posted as ‘Open until filled’ may close at any time without notice. As such, we encourage you to submit your application and all required documentation as quickly as possible to ensure consideration for the posted position. 

Are you ready to unleash YOUR potential?  

As a next-generation public research university and Forbes-ranked top employer in Florida, we are a community of thinkers, doers, creators, innovators, healers, and leaders striving to create broader prosperity and help shape a better future. No matter what your role is, when you join Knight Nation, you’ll play an integral role at one of the most impactful universities in the country. You’ll be met with opportunities to connect and collaborate with talented faculty, staff, and students across 13 colleges and multiple campuses, engaging in impactful work that makes a positive difference. Your time at UCF will provide you with many meaningful opportunities to grow, you’ll work alongside talented colleagues on complex projects that will challenge you and help you gain new skills and you’ll have countless rewarding experiences that go well beyond a paycheck. 

Working at UCF has its perks! UCF offers: 

·         Benefit packages, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending, and Employee Assistance Program.   

·         Paid time off, including annual (12-month faculty) and sick time off and paid holidays.  

·         Retirement savings options.   

·         Employee discounts, including tickets to many Orlando attractions.   

·         Education assistance.  

·         Flexible work environment.   

·         And more…For more benefits information, view the UCF Employee Benefits Guide click here. 

Unless explicitly stated on the job posting, it is UCF’s expectation that an employee of UCF will reside in Florida as of the date the employment begins. 

Additional Requirements related to Research Positions: 

Pursuant to Florida State Statute 1010.35, prior to offering employment to certain individuals in research-related positions, UCF is required to conduct additional screening. Applicants subject to additional screening include any citizen of a foreign country who is not a permanent resident of the U.S., or who is a citizen or permanent resident but is affiliated with or has had at least 1 year of education, employment, or training in China, Cuba, Iran, Russia, North Korea, Syria, or Venezuela. 

The additional screening requirements only apply to research-related positions, including, but not limited to faculty, graduate positions, individuals compensated by research grants or contract funds, post-doctoral positions, undergraduate positions, visiting assistant professors, and visiting research associates. 

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As a Florida public university, the University of Central Florida makes all application materials and selection procedures available to the public upon request.  

UCF is proud to be a smoke-free campus and an E-Verify employer. 

If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 407-823-1336 or email onac@ucf.edu.