Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon - McLeod Health - Florence, SC

Job Description

Job Description

Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon - Our Organization - Florence, SC

We are looking for a Board Eligible/Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon with specialized training in pediatrics to become a part of our team in Florence, SC. This role encompasses a comprehensive practice in pediatric orthopaedic surgery, and we seek a candidate who is particularly passionate about Pediatric Orthopaedics, including elective and trauma cases. Our facility features a pediatric hospital along with clinic-based pediatric specialty services. The orthopaedic surgery department is dynamic and collaborative, consisting of another fellowship-trained pediatric orthopaedic surgeon, as well as specialists in sports medicine, joint surgery, trauma, foot and ankle, and hand surgery. The pediatric orthopaedic surgeons will be responsible for pediatric-specific orthopaedic surgery on-call duties.

Established over a century ago, our organization is a locally operated, not-for-profit healthcare system that boasts a robust team of 850 physicians, 2,700 registered nurses, and around 15,000 staff members. We are committed to enhancing patient care through physician-led, data-driven, and evidence-based initiatives. Our organization exemplifies medical excellence, serving over one million individuals from the Midlands to the Coast along the North and South Carolina border.

Located in the Pee Dee Region of South Carolina, our medical center is conveniently situated near both the mountains and the coast, making it an attractive area for many. Residents enjoy easy access to outdoor activities, excellent educational institutions, and a reasonable cost of living.

EXCEPTIONAL BENEFITS:

• Attractive compensation and benefits package, including comprehensive medical and dental coverage
• Relocation assistance and signing bonus
• Malpractice coverage and tail insurance

Our organization has received accolades for its dedication to patient safety and quality care. The medical center has been recognized with top honors in various categories by Healthgrades, a prominent online resource for physician and hospital information. Furthermore, our hospitals have achieved an "A" Hospital Safety Grade from the Leapfrog Group, underscoring our commitment to prioritizing patient safety and minimizing preventable harm and errors.

According to U.S. News & World Report, Florence, SC ranks #3 among the Best Places to Live in South Carolina. The report provides insights into Florence, covering aspects such as education, real estate, and living expenses. It includes rankings of local high schools, demographic information, and highlights Florence as an emerging center for shopping, recreation, and entertainment.

If you are interested in exploring this opportunity further, please reach out and include your CV.