MD (Medical Doctor), DO (Osteopathic Doctor) Orthopedic Surgery

Description

 

As an Orthopedic Surgeon at 77 Consultants, you will diagnose and treat a wide range of orthopedic conditions, perform surgical procedures, and develop comprehensive treatment plans that restore mobility and improve quality of life. You will work alongside a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals committed to clinical excellence, evidence-based medicine, and compassionate patient care within the medical practice industry.

 

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat acute and chronic orthopedic conditions, including fractures, joint disorders, and sports injuries.
• Perform surgical procedures such as joint replacements, arthroscopic surgeries, and fracture repairs with precision and care.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs, medical history, and diagnostic findings.
• Order and interpret diagnostic imaging and laboratory tests to guide clinical decision-making.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, physical therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care.
• Provide pre-operative and post-operative care, including patient education on recovery and rehabilitation.
• Document patient evaluations, procedures, and outcomes accurately in electronic medical records.
• Participate in on-call rotations and respond to emergency orthopedic cases as needed.
• Counsel patients on preventive care, lifestyle modifications, and long-term musculoskeletal health.
• Stay current with advances in orthopedic surgery techniques, technologies, and best practices.

Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.
• Completion of an accredited residency program in Orthopedic Surgery.
• Board certification or active board eligibility in Orthopedic Surgery.
• Valid and unrestricted medical license to practice in the state of North Carolina.
• Strong surgical skills and proficiency in modern orthopedic procedures and techniques.
• Excellent diagnostic and clinical decision-making abilities.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and colleagues.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documentation and patient care.
• Commitment to continuous learning and adherence to ethical and professional medical standards.

Position Details:

1:7 or 1:8 call rotation

Will cover shifts at two facilities

Schedule: 8a-5p, 5 days per week

Onsite imaging available

Case Types: Total joint and adult reconstruction cases involving knees, hips, and shoulders

Support Staff: PAs and first assist APPs in the OR

EMR: Cerner

Must be board-certified

Accepting new grads or experienced surgeons

Compensation & Benefits:

Competitive salary with RVUs

Full benefits

Medical malpractice coverage with tail

Sign-on and relocation package