Fellow

About Us

Hedden, Gunn, & Halka Plastic Surgery Center located in Birmingham, AL, where our plastic surgeons and medical staff are dedicated to helping our patients make positive changes in their lives. With a variety of surgical and nonsurgical treatment options, we are here to help paitents address numerous issues, such as signs of agining, spider veins, stubborn body fat, and more. We pride ourselves on working with each individual to create a custom treatment plan and educate them throughout their journey with us.

To learn more about our practice, services, and patient care philosophy, we invite you to visit our website using the following link: https://www.heddenmd.com/

Position Summary

We are seeking a full time motivated and skilled Fellow to join our team. The Fellow is responsible for participating in advanced clinical and/or specialty training within the practice while providing high-quality patient care under the supervision of licensed physicians and leadership. This role is designed to expand clinical knowledge, procedural competency, professional development, and specialty expertise in a collaborative healthcare environment.

Key Responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to:

• Deliver patient care in accordance with established clinical protocols, organizational policies, and supervising physician guidance
• Participate in patient consultations, evaluations, treatment planning, and follow-up care
• Assist with surgical and/or non-surgical procedures as applicable to the fellowship program
• Accurately document patient encounters, treatment plans, and clinical notes in the electronic medical record (EMR) system
• Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, and administrative staff to ensure continuity of care
• Participate in educational conferences, training sessions, case reviews, and research initiatives as assigned
• Maintain compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, infection prevention standards, and all applicable federal and state regulations
• Support quality improvement initiatives and patient satisfaction efforts
• Maintain professional conduct and represent the organization positively at all times
• Perform additional duties as assigned by leadership or supervising physicians

Qualifications

• Doctorate or advanced medical degree from an accredited institution required
• Completion of applicable residency or clinical training program required
• Current and unrestricted state licensure or eligibility for licensure required
• DEA registration and controlled substance certification, if applicable
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment
• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
• Deliver patient care in accordance with established clinical protocols, organizational policies, and supervising physician guidance
• Participate in patient consultations, evaluations, treatment planning, and follow-up care
• Assist with surgical and/or non-surgical procedures as applicable to the fellowship program
• Accurately document patient encounters, treatment plans, and clinical notes in the electronic medical record (EMR) system
• Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, and administrative staff to ensure continuity of care
• Participate in educational conferences, training sessions, case reviews, and research initiatives as assigned

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision plans
• 401(k) with Employer Contribution
• Paid Holidays and Vacation
• Voluntary Benefits

Why Join Us?

Ascend Aesthetic Partners is a Management Services Organization (MSO) in the field of Plastic Surgery and Aesthetics. Founded on a commitment to excellence, innovation, and patient care, Ascend PSP brings together a network of highly accomplished plastic surgeons and their practices to advance aesthetic medicine, helping our patients feel more confident in their own bodies.

We are a group of plastic surgeons that have come together to collaborate on a whole new level. We believe that by learning from like-minded plastic surgeons and collaborating, we can continually evolve and improve our practices, reaching more people and positively changing their lives.

Hedden, Gunn, & Halka Plastic Surgery is an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws