Orthopedic Total Joint Surgeon: Hip Focus

About the role

Join our newly established orthopedic practice in the TN/GA market at CommonSpirit Memorial Hospital. This exciting opportunity allows you to practice in a supportive, physician-led setting with access to cutting-edge technology and a robust referral network within a regional healthcare leader, consistently recognized as the #1 Best Regional Hospital in the Chattanooga area by U.S. News & World Report for the 11th consecutive year.

Responsibilities

• Performing advanced surgical procedures with expertise in a wide range of orthopedic surgeries, specifically specializing in hip and other total joint cases.
• Diagnosing, treating, and managing a comprehensive array of musculoskeletal conditions, with a focus on total joint replacement and reconstruction.
• Ensuring patient-centered care through empathetic communication, clear treatment explanations, and prioritizing patient safety and satisfaction.
• Collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams, referring physicians, and rehabilitation specialists to ensure seamless and integrated care pathways for total joint patients.
• Maintaining clinical excellence by adhering to best practices, robustly participating in the 1-in-7 call rotation, and upholding accurate medical documentation.
• Committing to professional growth through active engagement in ongoing medical education, quality initiatives, and professional development related to total joint surgery.

Requirements

• MD / DO from an accredited institution
• Board Certified or Board-Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
• Ability to obtain an unrestricted medical licenses in Tennessee and Georgia
• AHA BLS

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2-3 years of post-residency experience preferred, but exceptional new graduates will be considered

Skills

• Exceptional surgical skills, particularly in hip and total joint procedures
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Collaborative and team-oriented approach
• Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including health and wellness benefits, 401k with match, malpractice insurance with tail coverage, CME allowance, relocation assistance, potential eligibility for federal student loan forgiveness, and an additional perk of no state income tax!

Pay

The posted compensation range of $680,000 - $720,000 is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. CommonSpirit may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.

Schedule

Your schedule will include participation in a 1-in-7 call rotation, ensuring balanced coverage and support.