Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon Opportunity

Jefferson Health is seeking an Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon to join the orthopedic surgery team at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia. This is an outstanding opportunity for an orthopedic trauma surgeon who is passionate about providing high-quality care to patients with complex musculoskeletal injuries while contributing to a collaborative academic and clinical environment.

Highlights of the Opportunity:

• Practice at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Center City Philadelphia
• Join an established orthopedic surgery program with dedicated orthopedic trauma services
• Manage a broad spectrum of acute orthopedic injuries and complex trauma
• Collaborative multidisciplinary environment
• Opportunity to participate in resident and medical student education
• Thomas Jefferson University academic opportunities through access to the resources of a large academic health system
• Opportunity for professional growth and leadership within the orthopedic service

The Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon will provide comprehensive surgical and non-surgical management of patients with traumatic musculoskeletal injuries. Responsibilities may include:

• Evaluation and treatment of orthopedic trauma patients
• Operative management of complex fractures and traumatic injuries
• Collaboration with emergency medicine, anesthesia, critical care, rehabilitation, and other surgical specialties
• Participation in clinical education and resident teaching
• Contributing to quality improvement, research, and academic initiatives
• Providing exceptional, patient-centered care

Candidate Qualifications Required:

• MD or DO degree
• Completion of an accredited Orthopedic Surgery residency
• Orthopedic Trauma Fellowship training
• Board certification or board eligibility in Orthopedic Surgery
• Eligible for medical licensure in Pennsylvania
• The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong clinical expertise, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to teamwork, education, and patient-centered care.

Philadelphia offers the energy and cultural opportunities of a major city with easy access to surrounding communities, including the Main Line, suburbs of Philadelphia, and New Jersey. From world-class dining and museums to professional sports, historic neighborhoods, and extensive outdoor activities, Philadelphia offers an exceptional place to build both a career and a life. Join Jefferson Health and help advance the future of orthopedic care.