Orthopedic Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeon

Overview

Orthopedic Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeon — Full Time Annapolis & Lanham, MD

Luminis Health Orthopedics is seeking a fellowship-trained, board-certified or board-eligible Orthopedic Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeon to join a dynamic team serving Anne Arundel and Prince George's County, Maryland. This opportunity provides comprehensive care for hand, wrist, elbow, and upper extremity conditions in a collaborative, community-based, and academically connected healthcare system. You will treat a wide range of patients—from workers and athletes to aging adults and those with complex upper extremity injuries or disorders.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage a full spectrum of upper extremity musculoskeletal conditions, including traumatic injuries, degenerative disorders, and nerve compression syndromes
• Perform advanced surgical procedures of the hand, wrist, forearm, and elbow, including microsurgery, tendon and nerve repair, fracture fixation, and arthroscopy
• Provide non-surgical management and rehabilitation planning for patients with upper extremity disorders
• Participate in orthopedic call coverage
• Document all clinical activity accurately and thoroughly using the electronic health record (EHR)
• Engage in quality improvement initiatives, team meetings, and continuing medical education
• Optional involvement in clinical teaching or research through academic affiliations

Requirements

• MD or DO degree from an accredited institution
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited Orthopedic Surgery Residency
• Fellowship training in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery (Orthopedic or combined Plastic Surgery pathway)
• Board-certified or board-eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
• Active Maryland medical license or eligibility to obtain one
• Expertise in surgical and non-surgical management of hand and upper extremity conditions, including trauma, arthritis, and nerve compression
• Proficiency in microsurgical and reconstructive techniques
• Strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care
• Experience with community engagement and education is a plus

We support our employees at every stage of life. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer benefits including Medical, Dental & Vision, 403b with matching, 457b, Paid Time Off (additional paid time off for your CMEs and CME dollars), Student Loan Assistance, and more.

The Next Step

For immediate consideration, please send your CV to the In-House Recruiter for Luminis Health System at: View email address on click.appcast.io

Why Luminis Health?

• Luminis Health is a 3-hospital system serving a patient population of 1.7 million across 8 counties, including the Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis, the Luminis Health McNew Family Medical Center in Annapolis, and the Luminis Health Doctors Community Hospital in Lanham.
• We have 35 hospital-based ORs and 2 ambulatory surgery centers, with annual surgical volumes exceeding 35,000.
• We launch high-quality surgical programs; our Abdominal Surgery, Breast Surgery, and Joint Replacement programs are among the busiest in the state.
• Robust Education, Simulation, and Research programs; our Research Institute participates in numerous clinical trials.
• AAMC is Magnet designated, Leapfrog A rated, and 5-star CMS-rated; 10 specialties ranked in the top decile nationally in ACS NSQIP quality metrics.
• DCMC has been recognized as a high-performing hospital in colon cancer surgery and heart failure; listed by Forbes as a best midsize employer and earned Hospital Compare’s 4-star quality rating.

Luminis Health is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.