Orthopedics - Spine Physician

Capital Brain and Spine; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon to enhance patient quality of life through expert diagnosis and treatment of spinal conditions. This role involves conducting thorough assessments, developing personalized treatment plans, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care. With clinics located in vibrant Austin and San Antonio, you will also have the opportunity to travel to remote clinics in South Texas. Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to integrating the latest evidence-based practices in spine surgery and making a meaningful impact in patients' lives.

Qualifications

• Medical degree from an accredited institution is required.
• Board certification in Orthopedic Surgery with a subspecialty in Spine Surgery preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments to diagnose and treat spinal conditions.
• Order and interpret diagnostic imaging for treatment planning.
• Develop personalized treatment plans involving surgery and therapy.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Surgical Interventions

Pain Management Techniques

Collaborative Care

Education

Medical Degree (MD or DO)

Board Certification in Orthopedic Surgery

Texas State Medical License

Job description

Job Title: Orthopedic Spine Surgeon

Job Description: Diagnose and treat various spinal conditions, aiming to enhance the overall quality of life for your patients. This includes providing surgical and non-surgical interventions.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough patient assessments to diagnose and treat a range of spine conditions, including spinal deformities, herniated discs, spinal stenosis, and traumatic injuries.
• Order and interpret diagnostic imaging, such as X-rays, MRIs, and CT scans, to aid in precise diagnosis and treatment planning.
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans, which may involve surgical interventions, conservative treatments, physical therapy, and pain management techniques.
• Provide expert guidance and consultations to patients, their families, and healthcare staff on spinal conditions and the available treatment options.
• Collaborate closely with other medical professionals, including primary care physicians, anesthesiologists, and physical therapists, to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Keep abreast of the latest developments in spine surgery and integrate evidence-based practices into patient care.
• Maintain thorough and accurate medical records, including patient histories, examination findings, diagnostic results, and treatment plans.

Qualifications:

• Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution.
• Board certification or eligibility in Orthopedic Surgery with a subspecialty in Spine Surgery (Preferred).
• Texas State medical license and any necessary certifications for practice.

Locations:

• Based in Austin or San Antonio with clinics in both locations

• Travel once a month to remote clinics in other South Texas cities