Orthopedic Surgeon Joint Replacement

The Southeast Permanente Medical Group; Georgia; On-site; USD 350,000 - 500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical and dental insurance

401(k) and pension plan

Generous paid time off

Job summary

The Southeast Permanente Medical Group (TSPMG) is recruiting for a Total Joint Orthopedic Surgeon to treat complex orthopedic conditions in Georgia. The role focuses on providing comprehensive patient care while collaborating within a dedicated team of more than 700 physicians.

As an Orthopedic specialist, you will develop individualized treatment plans and participate in ongoing professional development. TSPMG offers competitive compensation, flexible work-life balance, and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• MD or DO Board Certified in Orthopedics.
• Successful completion of the USMLE or COMLEX-USA.
• Able to obtain Georgia state licenses.
• ACLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for Orthopedic conditions following standards.
• Develop patient care plans including diagnosis and treatment.
• Participate in on-call responsibilities and departmental activities.
• Ensure delivery of quality care and maintain professional competence.

Skills

Board Certified or Eligible in Orthopedics

Successful completion of USMLE or COMLEX-USA

Currently licensed in the State of Georgia

ACLS certification

Education

MD or DO degree

Job description

Job Brief

Orthopedic Surgeon (Total Joint)

We are looking for a Total Joint Orthopedic surgeon to treat patients with orthopedic conditions, including but not limited to joint arthritic conditions, fractures, dislocations, muscles, and ligaments—focus will be sub-specialty based with a mix of general.

Summary

The Southeast Permanente Medical Group (TSPMG) is one of Georgia’s largest independent, physician‑owned, multi‑specialty medical groups. More than 700 physicians and 300 associate practitioners work together in a unique integrated care model to provide high‑quality care to Kaiser Permanente members. Our focus is on long‑term health, effective prevention, diagnosis and treatment of disease. Care is delivered across 40+ specialties at 26 medical offices featuring state‑of‑the‑art equipment, labs, imaging services, and pharmacies. We also provide surgical services and around‑the‑clock care at some of the area’s top hospitals. We invite applications for specialists in Orthopedics to join our team to provide care for our members in the Atlanta area.

About The Area

Atlanta, our home for more than 40 years, is a thriving metropolis that blends southern charm with modern art, music, and culture… where Southern charm meets big‑city energy. From its iconic skyline and rich civil‑rights history to a buzzing food scene and world‑class arts, Atlanta is a city that never stops moving. Home to Fortune 500 companies, a booming tech and film industry, and a strong academic presence, Atlanta offers exceptional professional opportunities. With a major international airport and a culture that values balance, Atlanta is a smart move for professionals ready to grow and thrive.

What You Can Expect

• Provides care for Orthopedic conditions using generally accepted standards of practice. Develops a plan of care for each patient, including as needed complete history, physical examination, diagnosis, appropriate treatment and/or referral, using all available resources in an appropriate and cost‑efficient manner.
• Addresses clinical issues and develops medical aspects of care plan, including but not limited to recommendations regarding observations, lab tests, medications, referrals, ordering tests and prescribing medications as appropriate.
• Act as member of a treatment team, ensuring delivery of quality care and maintaining professional competence.
• Confers with consulting physicians, mid‑level providers, nurses, support staff, patients, and families concerning treatment and care of patients.
• Makes further appropriate specialty and sub‑specialty referrals, maintains responsibility, assuring continuing of care.
• Participate in all department activities including on‑call responsibilities, meetings, etc.
• Completing charting and required paperwork in a timely manner.

Minimum Requirements

• MD or DO Board Certified or Eligible in Orthopedics and/or subspecialty
• Successful completion of the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) or the Comprehensive Osteopathic Medical Licensing Examination of the United States (COMLEX‑USA)
• Currently licensed or able to obtain licenses in the State of Georgia
• ACLS

TSPMG Physicians

• Are committed to providing care of the highest quality
• Practice evidence‑based medicine
• Provide excellence in service
• Are honest and ethical and show Integrity in their actions
• Demonstrate accountability for their performance
• Dedicated to the success of the Team
• Are entrusted to maintaining the affordability of care

We Provide You

• Competitive compensation which considers an applicant’s skills and qualifications, certain degrees and certifications, training, market data, and other relevant factors
• Comprehensive benefits including medical and dental insurance, a pension plan and 401(k), life insurance, and generous paid time off
• Complete professional liability coverage, including tail coverage, provided at no cost
• Reimbursement for obtaining and maintaining board certification, continuing medical education reimbursement, and in‑house CME opportunities
• Many additional benefits that support your work/life balance

TSPMG is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. We maintain a drug‑free workplace and perform pre‑employment substance abuse testing and background checks.