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Physician - Orthopedics - Hand Surgeon

Job Opportunity: Physician - Orthopedics - Hand SurgeonAcclaim Multi-Specialty Group, the physician-led medical group for JPS Health Network, is seeking an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon dedicated to quality, collaboration, and compassionate patient care to join our experienced orthopedic surgery team in Fort Worth, Texas. Acclaim is looking for an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon committed to quality and patient care who is ready to join a highly specialized and collaborative surgical team. The ideal candidate for this position should be able to effectively collaborate with other providers, patients, therapists, and staff to ensure optimal patient care outcomes.Position highlights include:Broad case mix including elective and traumatic conditions involving the hand, wrist, and upper extremityOpportunities to manage fractures, nerve compression syndromes, tendon injuries, arthritis, microsurgery, and reconstructive proceduresStrong collaboration with orthopedic surgery, plastic surgery, trauma, emergency medicine, rehabilitation services, and therapy teams across inpatient and outpatient settingsAccess to a diverse patient population with high clinical volume and surgical varietyOpportunities for teaching, academic engagement, and research supportWork in the heart of Fort Worth's Magnolia Village and Medical Districtan area known for its culture, thriving economy, museums, Botanical Gardens, Historic Stockyards, and one of the nation's most livable downtownsThe Physician is responsible for administering and interpreting all aspects of patient care, including diagnosis, treatments, surgical interventions, and consultations within the inpatient and/or outpatient setting. This position will also educate patients about preventative care and prescribed treatments; may also conduct physicals, order tests, and serve as a patient's healthcare provider.Duties and essential job functions include:Coordinating the multidisciplinary care delivered to all patients to optimize patient careReviewing patient medical charts to diagnose, treat, and provide care management and education to patients and familiesPerforming operative and non-operative management of hand and upper extremity conditionsMaking appropriate patient referrals as necessaryMonitoring guidelines for the management of care and for ensuring the services are delivered in compliance with the guidelines established by JPS Health Network and Acclaim Physician GroupProviding evidence-based and compassionate care to all patients as assigned to improve patient outcomes and increase patient satisfaction scoresMaintaining a collaborative environment with other referring physicians, residents, clinical staff, therapists, and support staff to provide quality patient careSupporting academic, educational, and research endeavorsAttending Performance Improvement Programs and Peer Review committee meetings and being an active participant in the processPartnering and communicating with acumen to build a positive brand and patient/customer experience for those who encounter JPS Health Network and Acclaim Physician GroupServing as a resource to the communityPerforming other job-related duties as assignedRequired education and experience:Current Medical Doctor (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) degree from an accredited school of medicineCompletion of an Orthopedic Surgery Residency programFellowship training in Hand SurgeryRequired licensure/certification/specialized training:Current, unrestricted medical license to practice in the State of TexasBoard Certification or Board Eligible in Orthopedic SurgeryCertificate of Added Qualification (CAQ) in Surgery of the Hand preferred or eligible for certificationLocation: 4400 New York Avenue Arlington, Texas, 76018 United States