Orthopedic Physician

WMH Alzheimer’s Support Group; Honesdale (Wayne County); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A community hospital in Honesdale, PA, is seeking a full-time Orthopedic Physician to diagnose and manage musculoskeletal conditions. Responsibilities include performing medical and surgical interventions, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring high standards of patient care. The ideal candidate will hold an MD or DO, have expertise in orthopedic medicine, and possess excellent communication skills. This opportunity offers a chance to make a positive impact in a compassionate healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Proficient in diagnosing and managing musculoskeletal conditions.
• Experience with performing medical and surgical interventions.
• Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage musculoskeletal conditions.
• Perform medical and surgical interventions.
• Develop individualized treatment plans.

Skills

Orthopedic Medicine expertise

Patient assessment skills

Clinical decision-making

Rehabilitation services experience

Communication skills

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

Board Certification in Orthopedic Surgery

Job description

Wayne Memorial Hospital, located in Honesdale, Pennsylvania, is a non-profit community hospital providing high-quality inpatient and outpatient care. Recognized as a Certified Primary Stroke Center and LevelIV Trauma Center, the hospital offers advanced services, including a state-of-the-art Heart & Vascular Center with a cardiac catheterization laboratory. With 90 acute-care beds and specialized rehabilitation services, it serves over 100,000 residents in Wayne, Pike, Lackawanna, Susquehanna, and Luzerne Counties. As part of the Wayne Memorial Health System, the hospital is committed to delivering comprehensive healthcare services with a focus on improving community well-being.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for an Orthopedic Physician based in Honesdale, PA. The Orthopedic Physician will be responsible for diagnosing and managing musculoskeletal conditions, performing medical and surgical interventions, and providing consultations to our physicians as needed. The role includes collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to develop individualized treatment plans, ensuring the highest standards of patient care, and maintaining accurate medical records. Additional duties may include participation in community outreach and healthcare education initiatives.

• Expertise in Orthopedic Medicine, including diagnosis, treatment, and surgical procedures
• Strong skills in patient assessment, clinical decision-making, and developing treatment plans
• Experience with rehabilitation services and post-surgical care coordination
• Proficiency in medical documentation and maintaining compliance with healthcare regulatory standards
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree, with valid Pennsylvania medical license
• Board Certification or eligibility in Orthopedic Surgery
• Experience in a hospital or community healthcare setting is advantageous