Orthopedic or Plastic Hand Surgeon

American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 350,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) retirement plan

457(b) plan

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

CME Allowance

CME Days

Malpractice Tail Coverage

Job summary

Lakeland Regional Health in Lakeland, Florida is seeking a fellowship-trained Orthopedic or Plastic Hand Surgeon to join our growing team at a Level I Trauma Center.

The selected surgeon will provide outpatient and inpatient hand surgery care, collaborate with an established team, and help expand the region's only dedicated hand surgery program, serving a multi-county referral population of about one million people.

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible through ABMS or AOA.
• Completion of an accredited Hand Surgery fellowship with experience at a Level I Trauma Center preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive outpatient and inpatient hand surgery care.
• Help expand the region's only dedicated hand surgery program and support a multicounty referral population at a Level I Trauma Center.

Skills

Hand Surgery Fellowship

Upper Extremity Fellowship

Board Certification

Job description

Orthopedic or Plastic Hand Surgeon

Join an expanding orthopedic and hand surgery program in the heart of the Sunshine State. Lakeland Regional Health (LRH) is seeking a fellowship-trained Orthopedic or Plastic Hand Surgeon to join our growing team in beautiful Lakeland, Florida. As part of one of Florida's largest independent health systems, you'll join a collaborative, patient-centered organization committed to clinical excellence, innovation, and physician support.

Lakeland Regional Health is seeking a fellowship-trained Hand Surgeon to help expand our comprehensive regional hand surgery program. The ideal candidate will:

• Be fellowship trained in Hand Surgery; Upper Extremity fellowship training is ideal.
• Provide comprehensive outpatient and inpatient hand surgery care.
• Play a key role in growing the region's only dedicated hand surgery program, serving a multicounty referral population of approximately one million people at a level 1 Trauma center.

Position Highlights

• Large employed physician group with more than 400 providers representing 40+ specialties.
• Extensive referral network through LRH primary care, neurology, rheumatology, and community physicians.
• Join an established team of two Orthopedic Hand Surgeons and two Plastic Hand Surgeons.
• Outpatient clinic featuring on-site hand therapy, radiology and ultrasound.
• Shared hand surgery call at a single Level I Trauma Center. Hand surgery call only—no general orthopedic trauma call required.
• Opportunity to perform surgery in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC).

LRH offers comprehensive benefits including 403(b), 457(b), Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, CME Allowance, CME Days, and Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage.

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible through ABMS or AOA.
• Completion of an accredited Hand Surgery fellowship with experience at a Level I Trauma Center preferred.

To learn more about this opportunity, please send your CV to [e-mail].