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 join 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 that provides both hospital and clinic-based specialty services for children. The orthopaedic surgery department is dynamic and collaborative, consisting of another fellowship-trained pediatric orthopaedic surgeon, along with specialists in sports medicine, joint surgery, trauma, foot and ankle, and hand surgery. The pediatric orthopaedic surgeons will be responsible for on-call duties specific to pediatric orthopaedic surgery.

Established over a century ago, our organization is a locally owned, non-profit healthcare system that boasts a robust team of 850 physicians, 2,700 registered nurses, and around 15,000 staff members. We are dedicated to enhancing patient care through physician-led, data-driven, and evidence-based initiatives. Our commitment to medical excellence spans from the Midlands to the Coast along the North and South Carolina border, serving over one million individuals.

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 quick 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 various aspects of Florence, including education, real estate, and living expenses. It features 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.