MD (Medical Doctor), DO (Osteopathic Doctor) Orthopedic Surgery
77 consultantsDescription
As an Orthopedic Surgeon at 77 Consultants, you will diagnose and treat a wide range of orthopedic conditions, perform surgical procedures, and develop comprehensive treatment plans that restore mobility and improve quality of life. You will work alongside a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals committed to clinical excellence, evidence-based medicine, and compassionate patient care within the medical practice industry.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose and treat acute and chronic orthopedic conditions, including fractures, joint disorders, and sports injuries.
- Perform surgical procedures such as joint replacements, arthroscopic surgeries, and fracture repairs with precision and care.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs, medical history, and diagnostic findings.
- Order and interpret diagnostic imaging and laboratory tests to guide clinical decision-making.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, physical therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care.
- Provide pre-operative and post-operative care, including patient education on recovery and rehabilitation.
- Document patient evaluations, procedures, and outcomes accurately in electronic medical records.
- Participate in on-call rotations and respond to emergency orthopedic cases as needed.
- Counsel patients on preventive care, lifestyle modifications, and long-term musculoskeletal health.
- Stay current with advances in orthopedic surgery techniques, technologies, and best practices.
Requirements
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.
- Completion of an accredited residency program in Orthopedic Surgery.
- Board certification or active board eligibility in Orthopedic Surgery.
- Valid and unrestricted medical license to practice in the state of North Carolina.
- Strong surgical skills and proficiency in modern orthopedic procedures and techniques.
- Excellent diagnostic and clinical decision-making abilities.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and colleagues.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documentation and patient care.
- Commitment to continuous learning and adherence to ethical and professional medical standards.
Position Details:
1:7 or 1:8 call rotation
Will cover shifts at two facilities
Schedule: 8a-5p, 5 days per week
Onsite imaging available
Case Types: Total joint and adult reconstruction cases involving knees, hips, and shoulders
Support Staff: PAs and first assist APPs in the OR
EMR: Cerner
Must be board-certified
Accepting new grads or experienced surgeons
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive salary with RVUs
Full benefits
Medical malpractice coverage with tail
Sign-on and relocation package