Reconstructive Surgeon Jobs
Reconstructive Surgeon jobs are open across hospital systems, academic medical centers, and private practice groups, from early-career residents completing fellowship to attending and department-chief level, with specializations in craniofacial reconstruction, microsurgery, and burn and trauma care. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.
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Why Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.
Benefits Highlights
- Medical: Multiple plan options.
- Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
- Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
- Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
- Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
Responsibilities
The Division of Facial Plastic Surgery within the Department of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery at Mayo Clinic in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a fellowship-trained Facial Plastics and Reconstructive Surgeon to join our talented team.
The qualified candidate will join the Department of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery at Mayo Clinic Arizona, a department of 13 surgeons dedicated to world-class, patient-centered tertiary care.
The opportunity offers the appropriate person to rapidly attain clinical, academic, teaching, and leadership experience:
- Develop and lead a program focused on complex facial reconstruction, functional restoration, and collaborative care supported by a multidisciplinary team and robust academic resources.
- Practice in both outpatient and hospital-based settings, providing comprehensive care for patients requiring facial trauma management, skin cancer reconstruction, and functional nasal and facial procedures.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including head and neck surgery, dermatologic surgery, oculoplastic surgery, rheumatology, sports medicine, and plastic surgery colleagues to optimize reconstructive outcomes and enhance functional recovery.
- Engage in research and innovation, with dedicated time and institutional support for advancing techniques in facial reconstruction, nerve repair, and outcomes-based studies.
- Contribute to education and mentorship, working closely with Mayo Clinic Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery residents and medical students at Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine in Arizona.
Qualifications
The current practice encompasses the full scope of facial plastic and reconstructive surgery with an emphasis on functional restoration, trauma, facial reanimation, and skin cancer reconstruction. Expertise in complex reconstructive procedures is preferred; candidates must also possess:
- MD, DO or equivalent degree from an accredited institution.
- Training in an accredited Facial Plastics & Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship.
- BE/BC from both the American Board of Otolaryngology and the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
- Eligibility for licensure in the state of Arizona.
Exemption Status
Exempt
Compensation Detail
$xx,xxx - $xx,xxx / year; This position has a predetermined rate of $xx.xx per hour.; Education, experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.; $xx.xx - $xx.xx / hour; Compensation range is $xx.xx - $xx.xx / hour based upon union contract
Benefits Eligible
Yes
Schedule
Full Time
Hours/Pay Period
80
Schedule Details
1.0 FTE
International Assignment
No
Site Description
Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.
Equal Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law". Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
Recruiter
Mariano Vassallo
Why Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.
Benefits Highlights
- Medical: Multiple plan options.
- Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
- Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
- Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
- Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
Responsibilities
The Division of Facial Plastic Surgery within the Department of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery at Mayo Clinic in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a fellowship-trained Facial Plastics and Reconstructive Surgeon to join our talented team.
The qualified candidate will join the Department of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery at Mayo Clinic Arizona, a department of 13 surgeons dedicated to world-class, patient-centered tertiary care.
The opportunity offers the appropriate person to rapidly attain clinical, academic, teaching, and leadership experience:
- Develop and lead a program focused on complex facial reconstruction, functional restoration, and collaborative care supported by a multidisciplinary team and robust academic resources.
- Practice in both outpatient and hospital-based settings, providing comprehensive care for patients requiring facial trauma management, skin cancer reconstruction, and functional nasal and facial procedures.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including head and neck surgery, dermatologic surgery, oculoplastic surgery, rheumatology, sports medicine, and plastic surgery colleagues to optimize reconstructive outcomes and enhance functional recovery.
- Engage in research and innovation, with dedicated time and institutional support for advancing techniques in facial reconstruction, nerve repair, and outcomes-based studies.
- Contribute to education and mentorship, working closely with Mayo Clinic Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery residents and medical students at Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine in Arizona.
Qualifications
The current practice encompasses the full scope of facial plastic and reconstructive surgery with an emphasis on functional restoration, trauma, facial reanimation, and skin cancer reconstruction. Expertise in complex reconstructive procedures is preferred; candidates must also possess:
- MD, DO or equivalent degree from an accredited institution.
- Training in an accredited Facial Plastics & Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship.
- BE/BC from both the American Board of Otolaryngology and the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
- Eligibility for licensure in the state of Arizona.
Exemption Status
Exempt
Compensation Detail
$xx,xxx - $xx,xxx / year; This position has a predetermined rate of $xx.xx per hour.; Education, experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.; $xx.xx - $xx.xx / hour; Compensation range is $xx.xx - $xx.xx / hour based upon union contract
Benefits Eligible
Yes
Schedule
Full Time
Hours/Pay Period
80
Schedule Details
1.0 FTE
International Assignment
No
Site Description
Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.
Equal Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law". Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
Recruiter
Mariano Vassallo
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A snapshot from current openings nationwide, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- University of Kentucky3
- Allina Health2
- Cleveland Clinic2
- Ochsner Lsu Health System Of North Louisiana2
- Penn State Health2
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services17
- Education10
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in reconstructive surgeon jobs.
- MD or DO degree with completion of plastic and reconstructive surgery residency
- Board certification or active candidacy with the American Board of Plastic Surgery
- Current state medical license and DEA registration
- Fellowship training in a reconstructive subspecialty such as microsurgery or craniofacial surgery
- Proficiency in free flap reconstruction and microvascular anastomosis techniques
- Active hospital privileges and ability to participate in an on-call schedule
Tips for Your Reconstructive Surgeon Job Search
Tailor your CV to fellowship training
Highlight the specific reconstructive subspecialties you trained in during fellowship, such as microsurgery or craniofacial work, because hiring committees weight fellowship focus heavily when matching candidates to their case mix and patient population.
Document your case volume by procedure
Break out your operative log by procedure category rather than listing total case numbers. Employers reviewing reconstructive surgeon candidates want to see depth in the specific techniques their program performs most, not just aggregate volume.
Target openings that match your call tolerance
Read job postings for explicit call structure details before applying. Academic trauma centers and burn units typically require heavier call than elective-focused private practices, and misalignment on this point ends negotiations quickly.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists reconstructive surgeon openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Prepare a procedure-specific presentation
Many reconstructive surgery interviews include a grand rounds or case presentation. Choose two or three cases that show your judgment under complexity, not just technical outcome, since program directors assess how you communicate risk and decision-making to colleagues.
Negotiate start date around credentialing timelines
Hospital credentialing for a new reconstructive surgeon commonly runs several months after an offer is signed. Build that window into your start date discussion upfront so your offer letter reflects a realistic date and avoids a compensation gap.
Reconstructive Surgeon Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most reconstructive surgeons?
The companies hiring the most reconstructive surgeons right now include University of Kentucky, Allina Health, and Cleveland Clinic, with the largest share of openings in Kentucky, Pennsylvania, and Minnesota, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Academic health systems and large multispecialty groups account for the majority of posted positions.
How many reconstructive surgeon jobs are remote?
About 0% of reconstructive surgeon openings are fully remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting the hands-on clinical nature of the specialty. The subset of roles most likely to include remote flexibility are telemedicine follow-up consultations, reconstructive oncology second-opinion services, and administrative or medical director positions within larger health systems.
How do you become a reconstructive surgeon?
You become a reconstructive surgeon by completing a four-year medical degree, followed by a general surgery or integrated plastic surgery residency, and then a fellowship in a reconstructive subspecialty such as microsurgery, craniofacial surgery, or burn reconstruction. After training, you apply for board certification through the American Board of Plastic Surgery, obtain a state medical license, and secure hospital privileges before practicing independently.
How do you get hired as a reconstructive surgeon with limited experience?
Candidates early in their career should target academic medical centers and high-volume trauma or burn programs that are structured to support new attendings through mentorship and a supervised ramp-up period. Emphasizing fellowship case volume in specific techniques the employer values, securing strong letters from program directors, and being flexible on subspecialty scope can make an early-career application competitive against candidates with years of independent practice.
What does the reconstructive surgeon interview process look like?
The process typically begins with a phone or video screening with a physician recruiter or department chair, followed by an in-person visit that includes a tour of the operating suite and clinic, meetings with current faculty and department leadership, and often a case presentation or grand rounds talk. A final meeting with hospital administration covers credentialing expectations and contract terms before a formal offer is extended.
Where can I find and apply to reconstructive surgeon jobs?
You can find and apply to reconstructive surgeon jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States in one place. Search the listings for roles that match your subspecialty training, call preferences, and practice setting, then apply directly to each position that fits.
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