Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon

MEP Health; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

MEP Health in Jacksonville, FL is seeking an academic pediatric orthopedic surgeon with a specialization in hand and upper-extremity conditions. The role focuses on delivering comprehensive clinical care to children, building and strengthening the regional hand and upper-extremity program, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated patient care.

The candidate will contribute to medical education, teach and mentor residents and fellows, advance clinical research, and

Qualifications

• Expertise in pediatric orthopedic surgery with a focus on hand and upper-extremity conditions.
• Strong clinical judgment and patient-centered approach.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Commitment to education, research, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive clinical care for pediatric hand and upper-extremity patients.
• Grow and strengthen the regional hand and upper-extremity orthopedic program.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary specialists to deliver coordinated patient care.
• Contribute to medical education, including teaching and training.
• Advance research activities relevant to pediatric orthopedic care.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical innovation.

Skills

Pediatric hand and upper-extremity

Clinical judgment

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Education & research mindset

Job description

Academic Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon (Hand & Upper Extremity)

Seeking an academic pediatric orthopedic surgeon specializing in hand and upper-extremity conditions.

• Provide comprehensive clinical care for pediatric patients with orthopedic hand and upper-extremity needs.
• Grow and strengthen the regional hand and upper-extremity orthopedic program.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary specialists to deliver coordinated patient care.
• Contribute to medical education, including teaching and training.
• Advance research activities relevant to pediatric orthopedic care.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical innovation.

Qualifications & Skills

• Expertise in pediatric orthopedic surgery with a focus on hand and upper-extremity conditions.
• Strong clinical judgment and patient-centered approach.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Commitment to education, research, and continuous improvement.