Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor - Orthopedics Sports Medicine - 501151

THE UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO
THE UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO

Toledo, OH, USA

Posted on Jun 24, 2026
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Job Description:

The University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences is seeking a qualified, dynamic and collaborative individual to join our Department of Orthopaedic-Surgery and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation as Assistant or Associate Professor with fellowship training in Sports Medicine. This position will provide comprehensive, patient-centered orthopaedic sports medicine care in both outpatient and surgical settings and engage in teaching, research, and scholarly activities with residents, medical students, athletic trainers, and other learners in fulfillment of the missions of The University of Toledo and UT Health.

In accordance with Faculty Rules, UT Health policies, and applicable regulatory requirements, the employee will be responsible for delivering high-quality patient care, supervising trainees, maintaining regulatory compliance, supporting departmental growth, and contributing to the academic mission through teaching, scholarship, and service.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Provide comprehensive orthopaedic sports medicine care in outpatient clinics.
  • Evaluate and manage sports-related injuries and conditions affecting athletes and active individuals.
  • Perform arthroscopic and open surgical procedures involving the shoulder, knee, hip, elbow, and other sports medicine conditions.
  • Participate in call coverage as assigned.
  • Provide team physician services and athletic event coverage, as appropriate.
  • Participate in departmental, hospital, university, and sports medicine program committees.
  • Support the growth and development of the Sports Medicine Program through outreach, physician relations, and community engagement.
  • Assist with quality improvement and program development initiatives.
  • Teach and supervise orthopaedic surgery residents, medical students, fellows, and allied health learners.
  • Participate in didactic lectures, conferences, and educational activities.
  • Engage in clinical research, scholarly publications, presentations, and mentorship of trainee research projects.

Minimum Qualifications:

Required Qualifications/Licensing:

  • MD or DO degree from an accredited institution.
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopaedic Surgery.
  • Completion of fellowship training in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine.
  • Eligible for and able to maintain an unrestricted medical license in the State of Ohio.
  • Unrestricted DEA registration.
  • Eligible for medical staff appointment and clinical privileges at affiliated hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers.

Required Education/Experience:

  • Completion of an ACGME-accredited Orthopaedic Surgery residency.
  • Completion of an accredited Sports Medicine fellowship.
  • Demonstrated commitment to excellence in patient care, teaching, research, and service.
  • Interest in developing and expanding a comprehensive Sports Medicine Program.

Required Communication & Other Skills:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with physicians, athletic trainers, physical therapists, advanced practice providers, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Ability to mentor and teach medical students, residents, fellows, and allied health learners.
  • Strong organizational and leadership skills.

Benefits:

  • Retirement Benefits:
    • 403(b) Traditional or 403(b) Roth Plan
    • 403(b)/457 Deferred Compensation Plan
  • Pension Plans:
    • UTP Pension Plan with employer contributions up to 7.5%
    • UT Academic Pension Plan
  • Eligibility for health, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage through the University of Toledo
  • Over 9 weeks of paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and sick time
  • University of Toledo Tuition Fee Waiver Program for employees and eligible dependents
  • Long-term and short-term disability coverage
  • CME and travel allowance
  • DEA waiver and licensure cost coverage
  • UTP participation in the FICA opt-out program, reducing employee payroll taxes

Conditions of Employment:

To promote the highest levels of health and well-being, the University of Toledo campuses are tobacco-free. Pre-employment health screening requirements for the University of Toledo Health Science Campus Medical Center will include drug and other required health screenings for the position.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

The University of Toledo is an equal opportunity employer. The University of Toledo does not discriminate in employment, educational programs, or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military or veteran status, disability, familial status, or political affiliation.

The University is dedicated to attracting and retaining the best and brightest talent and fostering a culture of respect.

The University of Toledo provides reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you require accommodation to complete this application, or for testing or interviewing, please contact HR Compliance at hrcompliance@utoledo.edu or 419-530-4747 between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. or apply online for an accommodation request.

Computer access is available at most public libraries and at the Office of Human Resources located in the Center for Administrative Support on the UToledo Main Campus.

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