RWJBarnabas Health is Seeking an Upper Extremity Orthopedic Surgeon

Job Description

Job Description

Our organization, a leading integrated healthcare system in New Jersey, is on the lookout for a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Upper Extremity Orthopedic Surgeon to enhance our orthopedic service line in Northern New Jersey. This role presents an exceptional chance to work in a high-volume, collaborative setting with a well-established referral network and robust institutional backing.

The Upper Extremity Orthopedic Surgeon will deliver comprehensive care for patients dealing with conditions affecting the shoulder, elbow, wrist, and hand. This includes managing degenerative diseases, traumatic injuries, sports-related issues, and intricate reconstructive surgeries. Key responsibilities encompass diagnosis, both surgical and non-surgical treatment, perioperative care, and continuous follow-up, along with opportunities to engage in clinical research and educational initiatives.

Our orthopedic teams leverage cutting-edge diagnostic tools and surgical methods to achieve outstanding results, enhancing patient functionality and quality of life. This position also fosters multidisciplinary collaboration with specialists in physical and occupational therapy, pain management, and rehabilitation to ensure a holistic, patient-centered approach to care.

Northern New Jersey boasts a vibrant lifestyle with convenient access to New York City, a variety of community living options, excellent schools, outdoor activities, and a rich array of cultural and dining experiences.

Candidate Qualifications:

• Board Certified/Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
• Preferred fellowship training in Upper Extremity, Hand & Wrist, Shoulder & Elbow, or a related subspecialty
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in New Jersey
• Demonstrated clinical and surgical expertise in upper extremity conditions
• Interest in clinical research and academic collaboration is advantageous

Position Highlights:

• Specialized practice in upper extremity musculoskeletal care, covering both surgical and non-surgical treatments
• Access to multidisciplinary support and state-of-the-art technology
• Team-oriented environment with opportunities for professional development
• Attractive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and a focus on work-life balance

Compensation Details:

The expected salary range for this position is between $400,000 and $800,000 annually. The final compensation will be influenced by various factors, including the candidate's educational qualifications, skills, and professional experience.

About Our Organization:

Our healthcare system is the most extensive in New Jersey, serving over 3 million patients annually. It comprises eleven acute care hospitals, three acute care children's hospitals, a leading pediatric rehabilitation facility, a dedicated 100-bed behavioral health center, ambulatory care centers, geriatric centers, the state's largest behavioral health network, comprehensive home care and hospice services, fitness and wellness centers, retail pharmacy services, a medical group, multi-site imaging centers, and four accountable care organizations. We are also the second largest private employer in New Jersey, with over 32,000 employees, 9,000 physicians, and 1,000 residents and interns, consistently recognized nationally for our exceptional quality and safety.

We are an equal opportunity employer.