Orthopaedic Hand, Shoulder, Upper Extremity Surgeon

Black Women's Mental Health Institute; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Black Women's Mental Health Institute in Pittsburgh seeks a fellowship-trained Orthopaedic Hand, Shoulder, and Upper Extremity Surgeon to join our physician-owned practice. You will provide specialized care across the hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder, lead treatment plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes patient-centered care, high-quality outcomes, and collegial teamwork with minimal emergency on-call duties. Pennsylvania licensure or eligibility is required.

Qualifications

• Must have a medical degree from an accredited institution.
• Completion of an Orthopaedic Surgery residency.
• Board certification or eligibility.
• Fellowship training in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery.
• Valid medical license with the ability to obtain a Pennsylvania license.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient consultations.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests.
• Develop and implement treatment plans.
• Perform surgical procedures on the hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder.
• Monitor patient progress.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to deliver comprehensive care.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Medical degree from an accredited institution

Orthopaedic Surgery residency

Board certification or eligibility

Fellowship training in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery

Job description

Role

The role involves providing specialized orthopaedic care as a fellowship trained Orthopaedic Hand, Shoulder, and Upper Extremity Surgeon.

Key Responsibilities

• Conducting patient consultations
• Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests
• Developing and implementing treatment plans
• Performing surgical procedures on the hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder
• Monitoring patient progress
• Collaborating with healthcare teams to deliver comprehensive care

Qualifications

• a medical degree from an accredited institution
• completion of an Orthopaedic Surgery residency
• board certification or eligibility
• fellowship training in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery
• a valid medical license with the ability to obtain a Pennsylvania license
• excellent communication skills
• the ability to work effectively within a team environment

Benefits and Work Environment

This position offers an opportunity to join a well-established, physician-owned practice with a broad range of musculoskeletal services, outpatient rehab, urgent care, and multiple locations. The role emphasizes patient-centered care, practice growth, and collaborative team work, with minimal emergency on-call duties and competitive benefits.