Orthopedic Surgeon

SOMC Orthopedic Associates is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Orthopedic Surgeon to join their hospital-employed practice. The ideal candidate will be fellowship-trained in hand, upper extremity or sports medicine. Join a collaborative team offering opportunities in sports medicine, trauma care, joint replacement, and more. Practice Info Practice Location SOMC Orthopedic Associates Staffing 6 providers, 8 clinical staff (CMA, LPN, Ortho Techs), 4 front office, 2 surgery schedulers, radiology, and athletic training support Case Load 25-40 patients/day in clinic Office procedure volume varies. Joint injections, aspirations, pin removals, cast application/removal 4-8 procedures/day in hospital Sports Medicine: Opportunity to lead and grow the sports medicine service line No inpatient pediatric cases No spine surgery performed in-house Responsibilities Perform advanced procedures such as shoulder and knee arthroscopy, complex ligament reconstruction and/or revision, meniscal debridement and repair, chondroplasty and cartilage restoration, and rotator cuff/labral repairs Manage community trauma including long bone, periarticular, pediatric, periprosthetic, and hand/foot fractures, as well as proximal humerus and hip fractures Perform primary and revision joint arthroplasty including knee, hip, and shoulder replacement Perform hand surgery including carpal and cubital tunnel release, compression neuropathy management, soft tissue mass excisions, and thumb CMC arthroplasty Perform outpatient pediatric sports procedures including arthroscopy of the knee and shoulder, patellofemoral realignment, chondral lesion management, fracture care, and benign lesion excision Shift & Schedule Monday-Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Friday: 8:00 AM - 11:30 AM No evening or weekend office hours Call is 1:4 Qualifications Board Certified or Board Eligible Orthopedic Surgeon Fellowship-trained in hand, upper extremity or sports medicine is ideal