Orthopedics MD

The Southeast Permanente Medical Group; Georgia; On-site; USD 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits including medical and dental insurance

Pension plan and 401(k)

Generous paid time off

Job summary

The Southeast Permanente Medical Group is looking for experienced Orthopedic Surgeons with specializations in Total Joint, Sports, Hand, Oncology, and General Orthopedics. This role involves treating various orthopedic conditions and collaborating with a skilled team of healthcare professionals.

Applicants should be MD or DO, board certified/eligible, and licensed to practice in Georgia. The role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and support for professional development.

Qualifications

• Must be currently licensed or able to obtain licenses in the State of Georgia.
• Demonstrate accountability and commitment to quality care.

Responsibilities

• Develop a plan of care for each patient, including complete history and diagnosis.
• Participate in on-call responsibilities and meetings.

Skills

Board Certified in Orthopedics

ACLS certification

Effective patient care

Communication with medical staff

Education

MD or DO

Successful completion of USMLE or COMLEX-USA

Job description

Job Brief

Orthopedic Surgeons (Total Joint, Sports, Hand, Oncology, General) – We are looking for experienced Orthopedic surgeons in various sub‑specialties to treat patients with Orthopedic conditions, including but not limited to joint arthritic conditions, fractures, dislocations, muscle and ligament problems. Focus will be sub‑specialty based, with a mix of general practice.

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.

About The Area

Atlanta is a thriving metropolis that blends southern charm with modern art, music, and culture. It offers exceptional professional opportunities with a major international airport and a culture that values balance.

What You Can Expect

• Provides care for Orthopedic conditions using generally accepted standards of practice. Develops a plan of care for each patient, including complete history, physical examination, diagnosis, and appropriate treatment and/or referral, using all available resources in a cost‑efficient manner.
• Addresses clinical issues and develops medical aspects of the care plan, including recommendations regarding observations, lab tests, medications, referrals, ordering tests, and prescribing medications as appropriate.
• Acts as a member of a treatment team, ensuring delivery of quality care and maintaining professional competence.
• Confers with consulting physicians, midlevel providers, nurses, support staff, patients, and families concerning treatment and care of patients.
• Makes further appropriate specialty and sub‑specialty referrals, maintaining responsibility, assuring continuation of care.
• Participates in all department activities including on‑call responsibilities and meetings.
• Completes 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 certification

TSPMG Physicians

• Committed to providing care of the highest quality
• Practice evidence‑based medicine
• Provide excellence in service
• Honest, ethical, and show integrity in actions
• Demonstrate accountability for performance
• Dedicated to the success of the team
• Entrusted with maintaining the affordability of care

We Provide You

• Competitive compensation that considers skills, qualifications, experience, and market data
• 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, and in‑house CME opportunities
• Many additional benefits that support work/life balance

TSPMG is an equal‑opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered 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.