Orthopedics MD-The Southeast Permanente Medical Group

Kaiser Permanente; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 350,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

Pension plan and 401(k)

Life insurance

Generous paid time off

Professional liability coverage (tail)

Job summary

The Southeast Permanente Medical Group (TSPMG) is seeking Orthopedic Surgeons to join our Atlanta-area team, offering care for Total Joint, Sports, Hand, Oncology, and General orthopedic conditions.

As part of Kaiser Permanente’s integrated care model, you will work with a large physician-owned group in Georgia, supported by state‑of‑the‑art facilities, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• MD or DO Board Certified or Eligible in Orthopedics
• USMLE or COMLEX-USA completed/valid
• Currently licensed or able to obtain Georgia medical license
• ACLS certification

Responsibilities

• Provide orthopedic care for diverse conditions with standard practice
• Develop and manage patient care plans including history, exam, diagnosis, treatment and referrals
• Collaborate with a treatment team to ensure quality care
• Consult with physicians, midlevel providers, nurses, staff, patients and families about treatment and care
• Make specialty/sub-specialty referrals as appropriate and ensure continuity of care
• Participate in department activities including on-call responsibilities and meetings
• Complete charting and required administrative tasks in a timely manner

Job description

Clinician jobsOrthopedics jobsOrthopedics MD Orthopedics MD Location:Atlanta, GA Schedule:Full-time

Job Brief:

Orthopedic Surgeons (Total Joint, Sports, Hand, Oncology, 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 modelto 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, used 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, midlevel 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: (may vary based on employment status)

• Comprehensive electronic health record (Epic) and AI-assistance to streamline coordinated care
• Competitive compensation which considers an applicant’s skills and qualifications, certain degrees and certifications, training, market data, and other relevant factors
• Pathway for physicians to become shareholders of TSPMG
• 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.