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Orthopedics Physician

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Orthopedic Surgeon (MD/DO) Position Summary

The Orthopedic Surgeon provides comprehensive surgical and non-surgical care for patients with musculoskeletal conditions. This role includes evaluation, diagnosis, operative and perioperative management of injuries and disorders involving bones, joints, muscles, ligaments, and tendons, working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary care team to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Evaluate and manage patients with musculoskeletal injuries and disorders

  • Diagnose and treat conditions involving bones, joints, muscles, ligaments, and tendons

  • Perform orthopedic surgical procedures consistent with training and privileges

  • Provide non-operative management, including injections, bracing, and rehabilitation planning

  • Manage perioperative and postoperative care, including complications and recovery

  • Participate in emergency and on-call coverage as required

  • Collaborate with primary care, sports medicine, physical therapy, anesthesia, and other specialists

  • Interpret diagnostic studies including X-rays, CT scans, MRI, and other imaging

  • Educate patients regarding diagnosis, treatment options, surgical risks, and recovery plans

  • Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation

  • Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, and outcomes initiatives

  • Supervise and educate residents, fellows, advanced practice providers, or trainees as applicable

  • Comply with all regulatory, accreditation, and professional standards

Qualifications
  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited medical school

  • Completion of an accredited orthopedic surgery residency program

  • Fellowship training in an orthopedic subspecialty preferred but not required

  • Board-eligible or board-certified in Orthopedic Surgery

  • Ability to obtain and maintain unrestricted state medical licensure

  • DEA registration or eligibility

Skills and Competencies
  • Advanced orthopedic surgical and clinical skills

  • Strong clinical judgment and technical expertise

  • Ability to manage acute injuries and complex surgical cases

  • Excellent communication and patient counseling abilities

  • Commitment to evidence-based practice, quality care, and patient safety

Work Environment
  • Hospital operating rooms, outpatient clinics, ambulatory surgery centers, and inpatient units

  • Call coverage including nights, weekends, and holidays as required

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand for extended periods during surgical procedures

  • Manual dexterity and physical stamina for operative cases

  • Visual and auditory acuity sufficient for operative and clinical care

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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