Pediatric Plastic Hand Surgeon - Open Rank
Listed compensation
$325k-$510k
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time · on-site
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join University of Colorado as a Pediatric Plastic Hand Surgeon – Open Rank in Aurora, Colorado, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $325K - $510K
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401(a) Retirement Plan with 10% Employer Contribution
- 22 Vacation Days
- 15 Sick Days
- 10 Holidays
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- On-site position.
This position offers competitive compensation. Work with University of Colorado in Aurora, Colorado, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The surgeon will provide comprehensive pediatric hand and upper-extremity clinical care, including managing congenital malformations, injuries, and post-traumatic deformities. Additionally, the role involves teaching medical students and residents, conducting research, and maintaining accurate electronic medical records.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a medical degree, have completed an ACGME-accredited pediatric plastic surgery fellowship, and be board certified or eligible in plastic and reconstructive surgery. Applicants must also be able to obtain a Colorado medical license with prescriptive privileges.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 10+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Surgery — Physician Career Context
Of the 50 active Surgery listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 58% have no call, 52% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$418k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $405k in an average-cost state. 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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