Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon (MD/DO)

Inova; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 350,000 - 650,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Sign-on bonus

Relocation bonus

CME support

Education assistance

Retirement plan

Work-life balance

Job summary

Inova Children's Hospital in Northern Virginia seeks a dedicated Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon to join a rapidly growing program. This full-time role offers a sign-on bonus and relocation assistance as the department expands to nine physicians.

The group covers spine, limb deformities, trauma, cerebral palsy, hand therapy, sports medicine, and more, with strong national recognition and a focus on comprehensive pediatric care.

Qualifications

• MD degree from an accredited institution.
• Board eligible or board certified in Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery.
• Completion of ACGME-accredited Orthopedic Surgery residency and Pediatric Orthopedic fellowship.
• Current Virginia medical license and BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, treat, and manage musculoskeletal conditions in children.
• Attend and supervise call-related trauma, with 1:8 call schedule.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and discuss options.
• Perform surgeries or noninvasive procedures and manage postoperative care.
• Order diagnostic tests and write routine orders for labs and imaging.
• Collaborate with residents and ensure high-quality pediatric orthopedics care.

Skills

Pediatric Orthopedics

Team leadership

Clinical decision-making

Trauma management

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

ACGME Orthopedic Residency

Pediatric Orthopedic Fellowship

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Inova Children's is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon to join a rapidly growing program at Northern Virginia's only dedicated children's hospital. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a nationally recognized children's health system and contribute to the continued expansion of comprehensive pediatric specialty care throughout Northern Virginia. This full-time position is eligible for a sign-on bonus and relocation assistance.

Our group is expanding to nine physicians, creating an opportunity to help shape the division's clinical identity and subspecialty depth.

The group provides comprehensive pediatric orthopedic care across spine and spinal deformity, limb deformity and reconstruction, orthopedic trauma, cerebral palsy and neuro-orthopedics, hand and upper extremity, sports medicine, and foot and ankle. Treatment capabilities include early-onset scoliosis management with casting and MAGEC rods, minimally invasive orthopedic surgery, and pre-participation examinations for young athletes.

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety,qualityand patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Your role includes:

• A 1:8 call schedule Orthopedic residents carry primary overnight call; attendings provide backup coverage and supervise resident trauma operative cases.
• Diagnose, treat, and manage muscle, skeletal, or bone conditions.
• Participate in call and call-related trauma surgical management
• Order or perform medical diagnostic or clinical tests.
• Write routine orders for appropriate laboratory studies, x-rays, and consultations.
• Perform and record history and physical examinations.
• Evaluate treatment options and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Perform surgical or noninvasive procedures and create postoperative-care plans.

About Inova Children's

Inova L.J. Murphy Children's Hospital is Northern Virginia’s only dedicated children's hospital and serves as a regional destination for comprehensive, family-centered pediatric care. Located on the Inova Fairfax Medical Campus, the nationally recognized 241-bed children's hospital provides advanced care forneonates,infants, children, and adolescents across more than 45 pediatric specialties. Inova Children's offers some of the region's largest and most comprehensive programs, including nationally recognized programs incardiology and cardiac surgery, neonatology,gastroenterologyand pulmonary care. Our multidisciplinary teams are dedicated to delivering innovative, compassionate care tailored to the unique needs of younger patients and their families.

• Level 1 Trauma Care
• 108-Bed Level IV NICU
• Pediatric Cardiac ICU & Pediatric ICU
• Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Unit
• Pediatric Intermediate Care Unit
• Pediatric Cardiac Acute Care Unit
• Pediatric Medical Surgical Units with EMU
• Pediatric Emergency Department
• Pediatric Inpatient EEG, Video EEG, and EMU. Outpatient EEG Program, and Sleep Lab

Featured Benefits:

• Physician Led Organization: Potential for Physician leadership opportunities
• Competitive Compensation Package: Includes a market-competitive base salary, comprehensive performance incentive plan, compensation structure designed to reward quality, patient access, and clinical productivity. Additionally, opportunities for Sign-On, Retention, and Relocation bonuses
• Committed to Team Member Health: Offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
• Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of 401k eligible contributions - starting on your first day. 457B retirement plan is also available for physicians in a 0.5 FTE and greater
• CME Support: Up to $3,500 a year for CME support and up to 5 days of CME
• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans. Not-for-profit status is eligible for public service loan forgiveness.
• Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off and paid parental leave

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: Doctor of Medicine degree from an accredited institution.
• Board Certification: Board eligible or board certifiedinPediatric Orthopedic Surgery
• Experience: successful completion of ACGME accredited Orthopedic Surgery residency program and successful completion of Pediatric Orthopedic fellowship.
• Licensure: Current unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Virginia.
• Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) upon start.
• Payer Credentialing: Ability to successfully complete the credentialing process by third-party payors and Ability to enrolled as a CMS Medicare/Medicaid payor
• Medical Staff Credentialing: Successful completion of credentialing for Medical Staff membership and appropriate clinical privileges sufficient to perform all required services