Orthopaedic Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeon

American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH); Huntington (WV); On-site; USD 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

University employee-based benefits package

Job summary

The American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH) is seeking qualified candidates for two hand/upper extremity orthopaedic surgeon positions in Huntington, West Virginia. The academic-based role at Cabell Huntington Hospital focuses on education and research, while the clinical role at St. Mary’s Medical Center offers a high-volume practice model.

Qualified applicants will have completed an ACGME-accredited residency and a hand surgery fellowship. A competitive compensation and a university employee-based benefits package are provided.

Qualifications

• ACGME-accredited orthopaedic surgery residency completion is mandatory.
• Fellowship in hand surgery is required.
• Board certification or eligibility at application time is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Focus on hand and upper extremity surgery at Cabell Huntington Hospital.
• Participate in clinical practice at St. Mary’s Medical Center.
• Optional academic participation in teaching activities if desired.

Skills

Hand and upper extremity surgery

Resident and medical student education

Education

Successful completion of an ACGME-accredited orthopaedic surgery residency

Completion of a fellowship in hand surgery

Tools

Board certification

Job description

Marshall Orthopaedics, a university‑affiliated physician group, is currently seeking qualified candidates for two hand/upper extremity orthopaedic surgeon positions. These opportunities support a complementary academic‑based role at Cabell Huntington Hospital and a primarily clinical role at St. Mary’s Medical Center, both located in Huntington, West Virginia.

Position Details

• Academic‑based position – Cabell Huntington Hospital – The role is based at our primary teaching hospital and academic medical center. Fellows will focus on hand and upper extremity surgery and will participate in resident and medical student education and scholarly activities through the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine.
• Clinical position – St. Mary’s Medical Center – The role is a high‑volume clinical practice model with a focus on hand and upper extremity surgery. Academic participation is optional, though limited involvement in resident and medical student education and scholarly activities is available through the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine if desired.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation nationally benchmarked with peer academic and hybrid practice models.
• University employee‑based benefits package.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of an ACGME‑accredited orthopaedic surgery residency.
• Completion of a fellowship in hand surgery.
• Board‑certified or board‑eligible at the time of application.
• Eligible to obtain an unrestricted West Virginia medical license.