Orthopedic Total Joint Surgeon: Shoulder Focus

About the role

The Orthopedic Total Joint Surgeon: Shoulder Focus position is available at Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Responsibilities

• Performing advanced surgical procedures with expertise in a wide range of orthopedic surgeries, specifically specializing in shoulder 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.
• Contributing to a collegial work environment and upholding the mission and values of CommonSpirit Memorial.
• Leveraging cutting-edge technology and a robust referral network within our newly established practice for total joint care.

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

• Compassionate
• Proactive
• Communicator
• Trustworthy
• Collaborative
• Balanced

Benefits

• Competitive base salary that includes a guaranteed base salary and production incentives, commencement bonus, along with a 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/year 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.