Orthopedic Surgeon - Hand/Upper Extremity

Miami Neuroscience Institute Baptist Health South Florida; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 350,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading orthopedic practice in Fort Myers, Florida, seeks a fellowship-trained Orthopedic Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeon. This role offers the opportunity to build a robust practice with a strong referral base and work in a collegial environment, surrounded by experienced colleagues dedicated to exceptional patient care and growth.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Comprehensive benefits

3-year partnership track

Qualifications

• Fellowship trained from an accredited academic institution in hand/upper extremity surgery.
• Completed orthopedic surgery residency.
• Competent in treating traumatic injuries and chronic conditions.

Responsibilities

• Join a collaborative team of hand surgeons focused on patient-centered care.
• Manage surgical cases related to hand and upper extremities.
• Participate in shared on-call rotations for orthopedic care.

Skills

Surgical proficiency in hand/wrist/elbow

Patient care excellence

Ability to work in a team

Education

Board Certified (BC) in Orthopedics

Fellowship in Hand/Upper Extremity Surgery

Job description

Job Summary: Candidates must be BE/BC and have completed both an orthopedic Surgery Residency and Hand/Upper Extremity Surgery Fellowship with competence in treating hand/wrist/elbow traumatic injuries and chronic conditions.

Orthopedic Specialists of SW Florida is seeking a motivated and skilled Orthopedic Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeon to join our well-established and growing practice in Southwest Florida. The incoming surgeon will become part of a collaborative and experienced team, working alongside two board-certified hand surgeons dedicated to excellence in patient care.

This is a unique opportunity to quickly build a robust practice, supported by a strong referral base from within the group as well as the surrounding community. High population growth in the region further contributes to rapid ramp-up potential. Our practice is known for its collegial environment, exceptional patient-centered care, and integrated approach to musculoskeletal health.

Shared general orthopedic call rotation for surrounding hospital system (Level II Trauma Center) with orthopedic associates.

Overview:

Orthopedic Specialists of SW Florida is a busy multi-specialty orthopedic group looking to add a full time, fellowship-trained hand/upper extremity surgeon due to community demand and practice growth.

Practice Specifics:

Orthopedic Specialists of SW Florida is the largest private orthopedic practice in SW Florida. OSSWF is located in a new medical office building consisting of 60,000 sq. ft. as well as a neighboring 8-room ambulatory Surgical Center. Orthopedic Specialists of SW Florida is composed of 16 orthopedic surgeons, two PM&R physicians, and 18 Advanced Practice Providers. OSSWF subspecialties include hand, elbow, shoulder, foot & ankle, sports medicine, adult reconstruction, trauma, and spine. Multiple ancillary services including MRI, DME, PT/OT as well as digital XR, ultrasound, in office fluoroscopy suite, and surgical center.

Compensation:

We offer a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to practice in a desirable coastal location with a high quality of life.

• 3- year partnership track

Location:

Fort Myers, Florida – situated between Tampa and Miami on Florida’s Gulf Coast, Fort Myers is a growing city. The “City of Palms” has long lured vacationers and year-round residents with its year –round warmth, lush flora, waterways and proximity to white sand beaches. Fort Myers is a playground for outdoor enthusiasts. The area has optimal weather year- round for golfing and tennis. Fort Myers offers miles of freshwater and saltwater channels for boating and fishing: trails for biking, hiking and paddling.

Requirements/Overview:

BC/BE in Orthopedics
Fellowship trained from an accredited academic institution in hand/upper extremity surgery