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The Henry Ford Health System thrives on teamwork, and we know our employees achieve the greatest results when they are working together for a common goal - to provide care for our patients. If you enjoy working in a collaborative environment then we have a job for you! The Henry Ford Medical Group's Division of Vascular Surgery has remained in the forefront of advances in the diagnosis, management, and treatment of vascular diseases.

The Henry Ford Health System is one of the country's largest health care systems and a national leader in clinical care, research and education. Our system includes the 1,200-member Henry Ford Medical Group, six hospitals, Health Alliance Plan, 32 primary care centers and many other health-related entities throughout Southeast Michigan. Founded in 1915 by auto pioneer Henry Ford, we continue to be committed to improving the health and well-being of a diverse Michigan community. Henry Ford also is a major economic driver in Michigan and employs more than 23,000. Our health system is led by CEO Wright Lassiter III.

The Division of Vascular Surgery is seeking an academic faculty member to join its practice at Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital, a 379-bed, Level III trauma center located in Wyandotte, Michigan along the Detroit River . It has been recently renovated and has an excellent reputation for quality care and leading market share in the community. The main Wyandotte campus features a surgery department with 11 operating suites, two endoscopic suites and a daVinci robotic surgical system; a 25-bed birthing center, an emergency department with pediatric specialty care; general medicine and surgical care; ancillary testing; inpatient physical medicine and rehabilitation services; adult mental health services; neurosurgical services; and physician offices. An Osteopathic Graduate Medical Education program offers rotations to residents, interns and third and fourth year medical students.

The Division of Vascular Surgery at Henry Ford Hospital is seeking an academic faculty member to join its practice. Since pioneering the development of vascular surgery more than 40 years ago, the Henry Ford Medical Group has remained in the forefront of advances in the diagnosis, management, and treatment of vascular diseases. The Division supports a very busy tertiary/quaternary clinical practice with large number of both open and endoluminal procedures. Staff members are expected to participate in teaching medical students, surgical residents and vascular fellows.

Benefits include affordable family health and dental benefits, fully paid malpractice with tail coverage and specialty specific long-term disability as well as participate in a defined retirement savings plan with matching employer funds. A relocation allowance is available to those who qualify.

This position is available for both experienced and junior faculty. If you are interested in this opportunity, please forward your CV via email to: Timothy Nypaver, M.D., c/o Laura Settles [email protected]. I may also be reached by phone at (313) 282-4747.

Candidates must have:

• Completed a U.S. residency and an ACGME approved fellowship in vascular surgery.

• Be certified in vascular surgery within three years of eligibility.

• Meet all requirements to be licensed in the state of Michigan.

  Overview

  Under the leadership of President and CEO Wright L. Lassiter, III, Henry Ford Health System is a

  $6 billion integrated health system comprised of six hospitals, a health plan, and 250+ sites

  including medical centers, walk-in and urgent care clinics, pharmacy, eye care facilities and

  other healthcare retail. Established in 1915 by auto industry pioneer Henry Ford, the health system

  now has 32,000 employees and remains home to the 1,900-member Henry Ford Medical Group, one

  of the nation's oldest physician groups. An additional 2,200 physicians are also affiliated with the

  health system through the Henry Ford Physician Network. Henry Ford is also one of the region's

  major academic medical centers, receiving between $90-$100 million in annual research funding and

  remaining Michigan's fourth largest NIH-funded institution. Also an active participant in medical

  education and training, the health system has trained nearly 40% of physicians currently practicing

  in the state and also provides education and training for other health professionals including nurses,

  pharmacists, radiology and respiratory technicians. visitHenryFord.com.

  Benefits

  Whether it's offering a new medical option, helping you make healthier lifestyle choices or

  making the employee enrollment selection experience easier, it's all about choice. Henry

  Ford Health System has a new approach for its employee benefits program - My Choice

  Rewards. My Choice Rewards is a program as diverse as the people it serves. There are

  dozens of options for all of our employees including compensation, benefits, work/life balance

  and learning - options that enhance your career and add value to your personal life. As an

  employee you are provided access to Retirement Programs, an Employee Assistance Program

  (Henry Ford Enhanced), Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Time Off, Employee Health and Wellness, and a whole host of other benefits and services. Employee's classified as contingent status are not eligible for benefits.

  Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

  Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Henry Ford Health System is committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height, weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.