Surgery - General Physician
Job Title: Staff Orthopedic Surgeon Location: Brattleboro Memorial Hospital, Brattleboro, VT Employment Type: Full-Time Perm Salary Range: $300,000 $360,000 annually (based on experience and qualifications) About the Position Brattleboro Memorial Hospital in beautiful Brattleboro, Vermont, is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate full-time Staff Orthopedic Surgeon to join our dedicated Orthopedics team. This role offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive musculoskeletal care, perform a wide range of surgical procedures, and make a meaningful impact on patient health in a collaborative and community-focused environment. Key ResponsibilitiesPatient Evaluation & Diagnosis: Conduct thorough assessments of orthopedic conditions through physical exams, medical histories, and diagnostic imaging such as X-rays, MRI, and CT scans.Treatment Planning: Develop personalized treatment strategies combining surgical and non-surgical interventions tailored to each patient s needs.Surgical Procedures: Perform orthopedic surgeries including joint replacements, fracture repairs, arthroscopy, and other advanced orthopedic interventions.Pre- and Post-Operative Care: Manage patient care before and after surgery, ensuring safety, optimal recovery, and patient satisfaction.Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Work closely with primary care providers, physical and occupational therapists, and rehabilitation specialists to ensure comprehensive patient care.On-Call Coverage: Participate in rotating on-call schedules to support emergency and urgent orthopedic cases.Documentation & Compliance: Maintain accurate and complete medical records, documenting evaluations, treatments, and surgical outcomes in accordance with hospital and legal standards.Patient & Family Communication: Provide clear, compassionate communication regarding diagnoses, treatment options, and recovery plans.Continuing Education: Stay current with advances in orthopedic surgery, applying evidence-based practices and participating in CME, conferences, and professional development activities.Professional Standards: Adhere to ethical, professional, and regulatory standards, including patient confidentiality, informed consent, and hospital policies. Qualifications & SkillsCertification: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery.Licensing: Valid Vermont medical license or ability to obtain licensure.Experience: Demonstrated proficiency in orthopedic surgical techniques, with a commitment to ongoing professional development.Skills:Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving abilitiesStrong interpersonal and communication skills for effective team collaboration and patient rapportDetail-oriented with a focus on patient safety and high-quality careFamiliarity with the latest advancements in orthopedic procedures and technology Candidate RequirementsCertifications: CPR certification required.Work Hours: Not accepting candidates who plan to commute more than 1 hour.Visa Sponsorship: Not available; candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.Employment Type: Not accepting locum, locum-to-perm, or candidates working multiple positions simultaneously. Benefits & Career DevelopmentCompetitive Salary: $300,000 $360,000 based on experience and qualifications.Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health, dental, vision insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.Professional Growth: Opportunities for ongoing education, conference attendance, and career advancement within a supportive community hospital setting.Community Impact: Serve and make a difference in a vibrant, welcoming Vermont town with a high quality of life and outdoor recreational activities. Why Join Us? At Brattleboro Memorial Hospital, you'll become part of a collaborative team committed to providing exceptional care in a scenic and tranquil setting. Enjoy a work-life balance in a community that values healthcare excellence, professional growth, and quality living. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply or contact our recruiting team for more information. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated orthopedic surgeon to our team!