Orthopedic Surgeon Nashville, TN

Nashville General Hospital; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 350,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

The Nashville General Hospital is seeking an experienced Orthopedic Surgeon to join our surgical team in Nashville, TN. You will assess musculoskeletal patients, develop treatment plans, perform reconstructive procedures, and educate patients on options.

Preferred candidates have robotics familiarity and Cerner experience; strong record-keeping and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team are essential in delivering high-quality care to our community.

Qualifications

• Experience with Cerner is a plus.
• Robotic surgery experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients with musculoskeletal complaints through exam and history.
• Develop tailored treatment plans.
• Perform surgical procedures to repair musculoskeletal structures.
• Prescribe and oversee orthotic devices as needed.
• Manage pain associated with conditions.
• Educate patients about conditions and treatments.
• Advise on injury prevention strategies.
• Maintain accurate medical records of histories, exams, treatments, and surgeries.

Skills

Robotic experience

Cerner experience

Tools

Robotics systems

Job description

About the job Orthopedic Surgeon Nashville, TN

The General Orthopedic Surgeon will:

• Assess patients with musculoskeletal complaints, injuries, or disorders through physical examinations, medical histories, and diagnostic tests
• Develop treatment plans tailored to the patient's condition
• Perform surgical procedures to repair or reconstruct musculoskeletal structures
• Prescribe and oversee the use of orthotic devices (braces, splints) or prosthetic limbs when needed to support patient mobility
• Manage pain associated with musculoskeletal conditions through various methods
• Educate patients about their conditions, treatment options, and preventive measures to maintain musculoskeletal health
• Advise patients on strategies to prevent orthopedic injuries and condition
• Maintain accurate and thorough medical records, documenting patient histories, examinations, treatments, and surgical procedures
• Perform other duties, as needed

Qualifications:

• Experience in Cerner is a plus
• Prefers Robotic experience

About Nashville General Hospital:
Nashville General has been serving/ loving Nashville for 132 years.

We are passionate about providing outstanding, comprehensive care to our patients, regardless of their ability to pay.