Physician - Orthopedic Surgery - Hand Surgery

Job Description Our organization stands at the forefront of delivering innovative and high-quality patient care, significantly investing in our outstanding healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and support staff, alongside cutting-edge technology. We are proud to be recognized five times as a Magnet health system for nursing excellence and operate two hospitals. Our medical group consists of over 250 healthcare providers who deliver both primary and specialized care, as well as hospital-based services to patients across the region.We understand that attracting top talent is essential for our success. Therefore, we strive to offer flexible and competitive compensation packages to draw in the best candidates.The compensation range provided reflects the salary for a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) position. Actual pay may vary based on assigned hours and employment status (e.g., part-time).Scheduled Weekly Hours:40Position OverviewSalary Range:$529,127.00 - $1,210,367.00We are currently looking for a Hand Surgeon to deliver thorough evaluations, surgical and non-surgical interventions, and follow-up care for patients with conditions affecting the hand, wrist, forearm, and peripheral upper extremity nerves. This position involves outpatient clinic responsibilities, inpatient consultative services, emergency call duties, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality, patient-focused care.Key Responsibilities:Diagnose and manage a wide range of hand and upper extremity conditions, including traumatic injuries, degenerative diseases, congenital issues, nerve disorders, and soft-tissue problems.Conduct surgical procedures such as fracture fixation, tendon and nerve repairs, arthroplasty, reconstructive surgeries, microvascular operations, and arthroscopy.Administer non-surgical treatments when suitable (e.g., injections, splinting, therapy referrals, conservative care).Assess patients in the outpatient clinic and oversee their follow-up care.Provide inpatient consultations and emergency department assessments related to hand and upper extremity issues.Participate in a shared call rotation for hand and upper extremity emergencies.Collaborate with orthopedic surgeons, plastic surgeons, primary care providers, occupational/hand therapists, radiologists, and hospital personnel.Clearly communicate treatment plans to patients, their families, and referring providers.Accurately document clinical encounters in the electronic medical record (EMR) in a timely manner.Adhere to hospital policies, regulatory standards, and practice guidelines.Engage in quality improvement initiatives, morbidity and mortality conferences, and peer reviews as necessary.Ensure compliance with evidence-based practices and clinical guidelines.Provide educational support to residents, medical students, and advanced practice providers as appropriate.Participate in continuing medical education and maintain board certification.Attend departmental meetings, committees, and other assigned administrative functions.Assist in the development of new clinical programs, care pathways, or initiatives for service line growth.Qualifications:Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO).Completion of an accredited residency in Orthopedic Surgery or Plastic Surgery.Completion of a Hand Surgery Fellowship.Licensure & Certification:Board certified or board eligible in Orthopedic Surgery or Plastic Surgery.Active state medical license (or the ability to obtain one).Certificate of Added Qualification (CAQ) in Hand Surgery (or eligibility to obtain).Current DEA and CDS registration.Experience:Fellowship-trained hand surgeon; both new graduates and experienced surgeons are encouraged to apply.Skills:Expertise in hand and upper extremity surgical techniques, including microsurgery (if necessary).Strong diagnostic skills and clinical decision-making abilities.Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.Dedication to providing high-quality, patient-centered care.Working Conditions:Hospital, clinic, and operating room settings.Exposure to bloodborne pathogens and standard surgical risks.Assigned call responsibilities.Benefits:Medical PlanPrescription drug coverage & In-House Employee PharmacyDental PlanVision PlanFlexible Spending Account (FSA)Healthcare FSADependent Care FSARetirement Savings and Investment PlanBasic Group Term Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) InsuranceSupplemental Group Term Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment InsuranceDisability Benefits – Long Term Disability (LTD)Disability Benefits – Short Term Disability (STD)Employee Assistance ProgramCommuter TransitCommuter ParkingSupplemental Life InsuranceVoluntary Life for SpouseVoluntary Life for EmployeeVoluntary Life for ChildVoluntary Legal ServicesVoluntary Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity InsuranceVoluntary Identity Theft InsuranceVoluntary Pet InsuranceContinuing Medical Education (CME)Paid Time-Off ProgramThe salary range provided is a good faith estimate of the potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful candidate for this role at the time of this job posting and may be subject to change in the future. When determining base salary and/or rate, various factors may be considered, including but not limited to location, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget, market data, and internal equity. Eligibility for bonuses and/or incentives is determined by role and level.This salary specifically pertains to the advertised position and does not encompass potential bonuses, incentive compensation, differential pay, or other forms of compensation, allowances, or health and welfare benefits. Actual total compensation may vary based on factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, and other relevant criteria.