Orthopedic Surgeon

Orthopedics & Pain Management located in Atlantis, Boynton Beach and Wellington, FL

From simple sprains to complex procedures, the Orthopedic Center of Palm Beach County in Atlantis, Boynton Beach, and Wellington, Florida, has provided outstanding orthopedic care for over 70 years. The team includes fellowship-trained, board-certified physicians and surgeons, all experts in their field, who care for all people of all ages.

Job Title: Orthopedic Surgeon

Specialties for hire:

Sports Medicine

Hand, Elbow and Shoulder

Spine

Foot/Ankle

Pain Management

Pediatrics

Total Joint Replacement

Overview:
We are seeking skilled and dedicated Orthopedic Surgeons to join our GROWING practice. As an Orthopedic Surgeon or Pain Management physician, you will be responsible for diagnosing and treating musculoskeletal conditions, injuries, and disorders. The ideal candidate should have excellent surgical and procedural skills, a strong commitment to patient care, and the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary medical teams.

Responsibilities:

• Patient Consultation and Examination:
• Conduct thorough patient assessments to diagnose musculoskeletal conditions.
• Perform physical examinations, order diagnostic tests, and interpret imaging studies.
• Treatment Planning:
• Develop comprehensive treatment plans based on diagnosis, considering both surgical and non-surgical interventions.
• Educate patients about treatment options, potential risks, and expected outcomes.
• Surgical Procedures:
• Perform a variety of orthopedic surgical procedures, including joint replacements, arthroscopy, fracture repair, and spinal surgeries.
• Utilize advanced surgical techniques to optimize patient outcomes.
• Postoperative Care:
• Provide postoperative care, monitoring patients' recovery progress.
• Prescribe medications, rehabilitation exercises, and physical therapy as needed.
• Collaboration and Communication:
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including nurses, physical therapists, and anesthesiologists.
• Maintain clear and open communication with patients and their families regarding treatment plans and expectations.
• Continuous Learning:
• Stay abreast of the latest advancements in orthopedic surgery and incorporate evidence-based practices into patient care.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and education.
• Record Keeping:
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records, documenting patient history, examinations, treatments, and outcomes.

Qualifications:

• Education:
• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree.
• Completion of a residency program in Orthopedic Surgery.
• Licensing and Certification:
• Valid medical license to practice in the relevant jurisdiction.
• Board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.
• Experience:
• Demonstrated expertise in performing a range of orthopedic surgical procedures.
• Previous experience in a clinical setting, with a focus on orthopedic care.
• Skills:
• Excellent surgical skills and hand-eye coordination.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team.
• Compassion and Empathy:
• Demonstrate a compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care.

Working Conditions:
Orthopedic Surgeons may work in hospitals, private practice, or specialized orthopedic clinics. The position may involve on-call duties and occasionally demanding work hours, particularly around surgery schedules and emergencies.

If you are a skilled Orthopedic Surgeon committed to providing high-quality patient care and contributing to a collaborative healthcare environment, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $300,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Healthcare setting:

• Clinic
• Outpatient

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Lake Worth, FL 33462: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person