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Job description
We are a leading Houston TX medical center seeking an experienced Orthopedic Extremity Surgeon to provide surgical and procedural care for patients presenting with acute musculoskeletal and personal injury cases.
The physician will focus primarily on upper and lower extremity injuries, providing both surgical and non-surgical treatment while working within a multidisciplinary care environment.
This opportunity is well suited for an orthopedic surgeon who enjoys a high-volume, procedure-focused practice and is comfortable managing acute injury cases.
Key Responsibilities
Evaluate and diagnose acute musculoskeletal injuries involving the upper and lower extremities.
Treat orthopedic injuries associated with trauma and personal injury cases.
Develop individualized treatment plans using surgical and non-surgical approaches.
Perform extremity-focused orthopedic surgical and procedural interventions.
Manage patients throughout the treatment and recovery process.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare providers to coordinate patient care.
Communicate effectively with patients, care teams, and relevant case stakeholders.
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
Exercise independent clinical judgment while following appropriate standards of care.
Required Qualifications
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery.
Active Texas medical license or eligibility for Texas licensure.
Strong experience treating orthopedic and extremity-related injuries.
Strong surgical and procedural expertise.
Ability to manage acute injury cases efficiently.
Excellent clinical judgment and decision-making skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary environment.
Preferred Experience
Candidates with experience in the following areas are highly desirable:
Orthopedic trauma
Acute musculoskeletal injuries
Upper extremity surgery
Lower extremity surgery
Sports injuries
Personal injury cases
Inpatient orthopedic care
Emergency orthopedic cases
Surgical management of acute injuries
Starting compensation of $700,000+
Bonus opportunity
Total earning potential approaching $1 million
Relocation assistance available
Strong operational and administrative support
Consistent volume of acute injury and surgical cases
Physician-focused culture
Clinical autonomy and support
Long-term growth opportunities
Why Consider This Opportunity?
High volume of acute orthopedic and surgical cases.
Focus on upper and lower extremity injuries.
Multidisciplinary clinical care model.
Strong administrative and operational support.
Competitive compensation structure.
Opportunity to build a long-term career within a growing orthopedic practice.
Required Skills and Certifications
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery.
Strong experience treating orthopedic and extremity-related injuries.
Acute Musculoskeletal & Personal Injury Care
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Who can apply
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