Orthopedic Total Joint Surgeon

Jefferson Health

Allentown (Lehigh County)

On-site

USD 500,000 - 900,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary
Starting bonus
Relocation assistance
CME allowance and dedicated CME time
Malpractice coverage
Professional development andLeadership

Job summary

Jefferson Health's Lehigh Valley Orthopedic Institute in Allentown, PA, invites a Board Certified/Board Eligible, Fellowship-Trained Orthopedic Total Joint Surgeon to join its nationally recognized program. You will practice alongside nearly 200 orthopedic providers in an academically engaged environment that emphasizes innovation, teaching, and research.

Academic appointments through Thomas Jefferson University are possible, with opportunities for leadership within one of the nation's largest

Qualifications

  • MD or DO degree required and board certification/eligibility in orthopedic surgery.
  • Fellowship training in adult reconstruction/total joint replacement.
  • Licensed to practice in Pennsylvania.
  • Strong surgical, clinical and interpersonal skills.
  • Commitment to patient-centered, evidence-based care.

Responsibilities

  • Join Lehigh Valley Orthopedic Institute with a collaborative, academically engaged environment.
  • Provide total joint replacement surgeries as part of a high-volume program.
  • Engage in teaching, clinical research, and leadership opportunities.

Skills

Excellent surgical skills
Clinical expertise
Interpersonal skills
Commitment to patient-centered care

Education

MD or DO
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
Fellowship Training in Adult Reconstruction/Total Joint Replacement
Eligible for Pennsylvania medical licensure

Job description

Jefferson Health | Lehigh Valley Orthopedic Institute
Allentown, Pennsylvania
Join One of the Nation's Premier Orthopedic Programs

Jefferson Health is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible, Fellowship-Trained Orthopedic Total Joint Surgeon to join the nationally recognized Lehigh Valley Orthopedic Institute.

This is an exceptional opportunity to become part of one of the country's highest-performing orthopedic programs, practicing alongside nearly 200 orthopedic providers within a collaborative, academically engaged environment that combines innovation, research, and outstanding patient care.

Why Join the Lehigh Valley Orthopedic Institute?

The Orthopedic Institute is nationally recognized for delivering exceptional outcomes while providing physicians with the resources and technology needed to practice at the highest level.

Highlights include:

  • Ranked among the nation's Top 25 Orthopedic Programs

  • The region's only nationally recognized orthopedic program

  • Nearly 200 orthopedic physicians and advanced practice providers

  • Collaborative, multidisciplinary orthopedic team

  • High surgical volumes with an established referral network

  • State-of-the-art surgical suites and advanced robotic technology

  • Academic appointments available through Thomas Jefferson University

  • Opportunities for teaching, research, and leadership

Advanced Technology

Practice with the latest innovations in orthopedic surgery, including:

  • Robotic-assisted joint replacement technology

  • SeaSpine FLASH™ Navigation System with 7D Technology

  • Mazor X™ Stealth Edition platform

  • Modern operating rooms designed to optimize efficiency and patient outcomes

Academic & Professional Growth

Physicians are encouraged to participate in education and mentorship through multiple orthopedic residency programs, with opportunities to:

  • Teach residents and medical students

  • Participate in clinical research

  • Develop subspecialty interests

  • Pursue academic appointments through Thomas Jefferson University

  • Grow into leadership roles within one of the nation's largest orthopedic institutes

Qualifications
  • MD or DO

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery

  • Fellowship Training in Adult Reconstruction/Total Joint Replacement

  • Eligible for Pennsylvania medical licensure

  • Excellent surgical, clinical, and interpersonal skills

  • Commitment to patient-centered, evidence-based care

Compensation & Benefits

Jefferson Health offers a highly competitive compensation package, including:

  • Competitive base salary with productivity incentives

  • Starting bonus

  • Relocation assistance

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and retirement benefits

  • Generous Paid Time Off

  • CME allowance and dedicated CME time

  • Malpractice coverage

  • Professional development and leadership opportunities

Why Jefferson Health?

Jefferson Health and the Lehigh Valley Orthopedic Institute are committed to advancing orthopedic care through innovation, collaboration, education, and research. You'll join a nationally respected team where your expertise is valued and your career can continue to grow.

Whether your passion is complex primary joint replacement, revision arthroplasty, education, or clinical leadership, you'll find the support and resources to build an exceptional practice.

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