Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon

An Orthopedic Trauma Fellowship Trained Surgeon is sought to join a high-performing team in Tucson, AZ. This role offers a unique opportunity to practice with a dedicated group that values clinical excellence, work-life balance, and strong team collaboration in a dynamic trauma setting. The position focuses on managing high-acuity orthopedic trauma cases and delivering comprehensive surgical and post-operative care.

Practice Info

• Work alongside an experienced Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon partner
• Advanced Practice Provider (APP) support for enhanced workflow and patient care
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary trauma and surgical teams

Responsibilities

• Provide Orthopedic Trauma and Acute Care Surgery (ACS) coverage
• Manage high-acuity orthopedic trauma cases
• Deliver comprehensive surgical and post-operative care
• Evaluate and treat patients with complex orthopedic trauma injuries
• Perform surgical procedures related to traumatic musculoskeletal conditions
• Participate in trauma call coverage and acute care surgery support
• Provide follow-up care in the outpatient clinic setting
• Work closely with APPs, nursing staff, and hospital teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation

Compensation

• Competitive salary
• Annual CME allowance: $2,500
• Malpractice coverage provided

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan

Shift & Schedule

• 183 24-hour shifts annually
• Structured 7-day work stretches with built-in recovery time
• Balanced schedule with dedicated operating room time and follow-up clinic

Requirements

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
• Completion of an Orthopedic Trauma Fellowship
• Demonstrated experience in high-acuity trauma care
• Required expertise in pelvic and acetabular fracture management
• Strong expertise in pelvic and acetabular fracture management
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care