Physician - Orthopedic Surgeon

Sports Medicine Orthopedic Surgeon OpportunityWe are seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Sports Medicine Orthopedic Surgeon to join our hospital-employed practice. The ideal candidate will be fellowship-trained in sports medicine with expertise in shoulder and knee arthroscopy, and an interest in expanding services to include elbow and hip arthroscopy. This is an excellent opportunity to grow a high-demand sports medicine program within a well-established orthopedic group supported by a strong referral network.Practice Location: SOMC Orthopedic AssociatesOffice Hours/Work Schedule:Monday–Thursday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PMFriday: 8:00 AM – 11:30 AMNo evening or weekend office hoursStaffing:6 providers, 8 clinical staff (CMA, LPN, Ortho Techs), 4 front office, 2 surgery schedulers, radiology, and athletic training supportCall Schedule/CERP (if applicable): Call is 1:4Case Load:25-40 patients/day in clinicOffice procedure volume varies. Joint injections, aspirations, pin removals, cast application/removal4-8 procedures/day in hospitalSports Medicine: Opportunity to lead and grow the sports medicine service line. The ideal candidate will perform advanced procedures such as:Shoulder and knee arthroscopyComplex ligament reconstruction and/or revisionMeniscal debridement and repairChondroplasty and cartilage restorationRotator cuff/labral repairsAdditional procedures such as elbow and hip arthroscopy would be welcomed additionsTrauma: SOMC manages a steady volume of community trauma. While we are not a designated trauma center, we treat:Long bone, periarticular, pediatric, periprosthetic, and hand/foot fracturesProximal humerus and hip fractures are especially commonMost open fractures and complex pelvic/acetabular trauma are referred outJoint Replacement Surgery: Opportunity to perform primary and revision joint arthroplasty including:Knee, hip, and shoulder replacementCollaboration with a fellowship-trained arthroplasty specialistElbow arthroplasty could be a valuable addition to our offeringsHand Surgery: Current services include:Carpal and cubital tunnel releaseCompression neuropathy managementSoft tissue mass excisions and thumb CMC arthroplastyOpportunities to expand into flexor tendon repair, Dupuytren's contracture management, and ligamentous wrist repairPediatrics: No inpatient pediatric cases. Outpatient pediatric sports procedures desired, including:Arthroscopy of the knee and shoulderPatellofemoral realignmentChondral lesion managementFracture care and benign lesion excisionFoot & Ankle Surgery: Most procedures currently handled by in-house podiatrists, though orthopedic collaboration is welcome, especially in:Ankle arthroscopyLigament repair/reconstructionChondral lesion managementSpine: No spine surgery performed in-house. Cases referred to regional neurosurgeons, supported by on-site pain management services.Equipment:Office: Cast saw & x-rayHospital: Computers in every room, CPMs, patient lifts, air mats for safe patient handling, Hana table, Wixon, Beach chair, peg board positioning devices in surgery. Mini c arm and standard c arm.Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.