Fellowship‑Trained Hand Surgeon

AAOE - American Alliance of Orthopaedic Executives; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plan

Prescription drug coverage & In‑House

Dental Plan

Vision Plan

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Retirement Savings Plan

AD&D Insurance

Disability Benefits (LTD/STD)

Continuing Medical Education (CME)

Job summary

Capital Health Medical Group seeks a Hand Surgeon to provide comprehensive evaluations and treatment for hand, wrist, forearm, and upper-extremity conditions in a dynamic team setting. The role includes outpatient clinics, inpatient consults, and emergency coverage, with collaboration across specialties to deliver high-quality patient care.

Fellowship-trained hands surgeons are encouraged to apply; board certification in Hand Surgery or eligibility is preferred, with licensure in the state and

Qualifications

• MD/DO credential and board eligibility in orthopedics or plastics.
• Completion of hand surgery fellowship.
• Strong commitment to evidence-based care.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage hand/upper-extremity conditions across settings.
• Perform fracture fixation, tendon/nerve repairs, arthroplasty, reconstructions.
• Provide non-operative management and patient education.
• Evaluate outpatients, supervise follow-up and inpatient consults.
• Participate in call rotation and multidisciplinary collaboration.
• Document encounters accurately in the EMR and adhere to policies.

Skills

Hand/upper-extremity surgery

Diagnostic ability

Communication & teamwork

Quality-focused care

Education

MD or DO

Orthopedic or Plastic Surgery residency

Hand Surgery Fellowship

Job description

Capital Health Medical Group seeks a Hand Surgeon to provide comprehensive evaluations and treatment for hand, wrist, forearm, and upper-extremity conditions in a dynamic team setting. The role includes outpatient clinics, inpatient consults, and emergency coverage, with collaboration across specialties to deliver high-quality patient care.

Fellowship-trained hands surgeons are encouraged to apply; board certification in Hand Surgery or eligibility is preferred, with licensure in the state and