Orthopedic Surgery Physician Jobs

About Orthopedic Surgery Careers

Orthopedic surgeons are trained in the preservation, investigation, and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine, and associated structures by medical, surgical, and physical means. An Orthopedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries, and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder, and elbow. Their practice may be broad or limited to an area of special interest, such as hand surgery or sports medicine.

Within the specialty of orthopedics one may expect to perform some of the following procedures.: reconstruct bones, ligaments, and tendons; conduct surgical procedures on patients with injured bones, ligaments, and tendons; assistant in the rehabilitation and post-care of injuries; replace inefficient joints and unhealthy or defective bones; provide knowledgeable medical advice to patients about injuries and prevention; and amputations.

Technologies advance as time passes, in the future, there will be changes and challenges that come to surface. New technologies and new procedures are two of the factors contributing to the demand for orthopedic physicians and surgeons. The orthopedic specialty is a demanding, but at the same time is an exciting one.

Median Salary: $535,668 per year

Projected Growth: 23% from 2014-2024

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Time is of the essence when responding to contracts.: Do not waste time when it comes to negotiating, declining, or accepting a contract.
Having a clear idea of what you are wanting in a contract makes the processes easier.: Along with that, it is important to be open minded and lenient with some aspects due to the fact a contract may not be able to fit every single one of your qualifications.
Be sure to act professionally and confidently when interviewing and negotiating.: The way you handle yourself may affect your contract.

Interesting Facts

Most orthopedic physicians practice in private practices.

We found 21 Orthopedic Surgery Physician Jobs in 7 states

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We found 21 Orthopedic Surgery Physician Jobs in 7 states

Physician Job - Total Joint Orthopedic Surgeon for Multispecialty Group - Hollis, New Hampshire / #O

Physician Job - Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgeon for Multispecialty Group, 90 minutes from NYC, New G

Physician Job - Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Private Practice with Partnership Track - Nyack, Ne

Physician - Orthopedic Surgeon , $300K plus bonus & teaching, Visas welcome - Central Maine, Somerse

Total Joint Replacement & General Orthopedics - New Grads Welcome / #ORT37

General Orthopedic Surgeon with Sports Medicine or Total Joint Subspecialty / #ORT25

Orthopedic Surgeon, Loan Repayment, Vermont / #ORT61

Physician Job - Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgeon for Multispecialty Group, 90 minutes from NYC, New G

Sports Medicine & General Orthopedic Practice - New Grads Welcome - Relo & Loan Repay - #ORT13

Physician Job - Orthopedic Surgeon for Lakeshore Practice - Generalist, Joint Replacement or Sports

Orthopaedic Surgeon, New Jersey / #ORT64

NEW! Orthopedic Surgeon, Southern CT / #ORT56

Orthopedic Surgeon, VT / #ORT62

Orthopedic Surgeon • Lucrative compensation / #ORT60

Orthopedic Surgeon Opportunity in South Central Massachusetts / #ORT59

Orthopedic Surgeon, Total Joint Replacement Orthopedic Surgeon !Lucrative compensation! / #ORT58

Orthopedic Surgeon / #ORT63

General Orthopedic Surgeon with Teaching, Subspecialties Welcome - #ORT19

$500K + Orthopedic Surgeon Opportunity in Northern, Maine / #ORT23

Orthopedic-Surgeon Opportunity - Total Joint Knee & Hip / #ORT65

General Orthopedic Surgeon in Brooklyn - New Grads Welcome - #ORT35