Job Title: Joint Orthopedic Surgeon (MD/DO)
Position Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Joint Orthopedic Surgeon to provide specialized care for patients with degenerative, traumatic, and inflammatory joint conditions. The surgeon will focus on hip and knee reconstruction and replacement, delivering high-quality surgical and non-surgical care in a patient-centered, collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with joint disorders, including osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and joint injuries.
- Develop individualized treatment plans using both operative and non-operative approaches.
- Perform joint preservation procedures and total or partial joint replacement surgeries, primarily involving the hip and knee.
- Provide comprehensive pre-operative and post-operative care, including patient education and coordination of rehabilitation services.
- Collaborate with physical therapists, primary care providers, and other specialists to optimize patient outcomes.
- Manage complications and revision cases as appropriate.
- Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant medical documentation.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives, continuing education, and professional development.
Qualifications:
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree from an accredited institution.
- Completion of an accredited residency in Orthopedic Surgery.
- Fellowship training in Adult Reconstruction or Joint Replacement preferred.
- Board certification or eligibility in Orthopedic Surgery.
- Active medical license to practice in the state of employment.
- Strong surgical expertise, clinical judgment, and communication skills.
Work Environment:
- Hospital, surgical center, and outpatient clinic settings.
- Collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment with opportunities for professional growth.
Requirements
Must maintain state certification and/or licensure.