Sports Medicine Physician - Orthopedics

Seattle Children's is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Physician to provide comprehensive medical care and clinical leadership within our nationally ranked Orthopedics and Rehabilitation Center. This role is designed for a clinician dedicated to the evaluation and management of pediatric patients across the full spectrum of musculoskeletal health.

The primary focus of this position is the clinical management of pediatric sports injuries, including pediatric fractures, orthopedic trauma, and general orthopedic care. As a Physician at Seattle Children's, you will lead and collaborate within a high-functioning multidisciplinary team including APPs, Sports Pediatricians, Orthopedic Surgeons, and Rehabilitation Physicians to deliver evidence-based, patient-centered care.

Key Responsibilities

• Clinical Excellence: Lead the diagnostic evaluation and management of pediatric patients with complex sports injuries and general orthopedic conditions.

• Trauma and Fracture Management: Provide expert clinical oversight for pediatric fractures and orthopedic trauma, ensuring high-quality outcomes in an acute setting.

• Multidisciplinary Leadership: Collaborate with a diverse team of specialists to provide integrated, comprehensive care plans.

• Quality and Integration: Ensure all patient services align with Seattle Children's goals, vision, and philosophy, incorporating rigorous quality standards and patient-centered care.

Learn More About Our Work

Seattle Children's Orthopedics and Sports Medicine program is one of the most comprehensive in the region, offering specialized clinics for everything from skeletal health to complex spine conditions.

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Required Education and Experience

DO or MD Degree.

Board eligibility of certification in American Board of Family Medicine, Pediatrics, Med/Peds, Emergency Medicine or PM&T

Required Credentials

Licensed as a Physician in the State of Washington or State within WAMI region.

Federal DEA Registration.

Prior to start of employment, must obtain, and maintain in good standing, medical staff privileges that are not limited, revoked, suspended, conditioned, or probationary, except for normal probationary periods due to initial appointment.

All medical staff members are provisional for the first year.

Any and all medical staff privileges at Children's will terminate automatically upon the termination of the individual's employment at Children's.

Termination of employment does not prohibit the individual from seeking medical staff privileges at Children's as a non-employee in any category for which the individual qualifies.

Questions regarding medical staff privileges may be directed to Medical Staff Services.

Preferred

Additional fellowship in Sports Medicine (1 year preferred).

Compensation Range:

$266,966 - $311,623

Salary Information

This compensation range was calculated based on full-time employment (2080 hours worked per calendar year). Offers are determined by multiple factors including equity, skills, experience, and expertise, and may vary within the range provided.

Disclaimer for Out of State Applicants

This compensation range is specific to Seattle, positions located outside of Seattle may be compensated differently depending on various factors .

Benefits Information

Seattle Children's offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 403(b), life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more. Additional details on our benefits can be found on our website .

About Us

Hope. Care. Cure. These three simple words capture what we do at Seattle Children's - to help every child live the healthiest and most fulfilling life possible. Are you ready to engage with a mission-driven organization that is life-changing to many, and touches the hearts of all? #HOPECARECURE

Our founding promise to the community is as valid today as it was over a century ago: we will care for all children in our region, regardless of the families' ability to pay. Together, we deliver superior patient care, advance new discoveries and treatments through pediatric research, and serve as the pediatric and adolescent, academic medical center for Washington, Alaska, Montana and Idaho - the largest region of any children's hospital in the country.

U.S. News & World Report consistently ranks Seattle Children's among the nation's best children's hospitals. For more than a decade, Seattle Children's has been nationally recognized in key specialty areas. We are honored to be one of the nation's very best places to care for children and the top-ranked pediatric hospital in Washington and the Pacific Northwest.

As a Magnet designated institution, we recognize the importance of hiring and developing great talent to provide best-in-class care to the patients and families we serve. Our organizational DNA takes form in our core values: Compassion, Excellence, Integrity, Collaboration, Equity and Innovation. Whether it's delivering frontline care to our patients in a kind and caring manner, practicing the highest standards of quality and safety, or being relentlessly curious as we work towards eradicating childhood diseases, these values are the fabric of our culture and community. The future starts here.

Our Commitment

Seattle Children's welcomes people of all experiences, backgrounds, and thoughts as this is what drives our spirit of inquiry and allows us to better connect with our patients and families. Our organization recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes based on merit without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

The people who work at Seattle Children's are members of a community that seeks to respect and celebrate all the qualities that make each of us unique. Each of us is empowered to be ourselves.

Seattle Children's is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Workplace and Affirmative Action Employer.