Physician - Orthopaedic Oncology - Phoenix, AZ

The CORE Institute; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Phoenix, AZ, is hiring an Orthopaedic Oncology Surgeon to join their dynamic and integrated team. Candidates should have an MD or DO degree, board certification in Orthopedic Surgery, and fellowship training in Adult Reconstruction. The role includes conducting patient assessments, developing treatment plans, and performing total joint replacement surgeries. Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team and strong communication skills are essential. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a premier musculoskeletal healthcare practice dedicated to excellence in patient care.

Qualifications

• Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited medical school.
• Board certification or eligibility in Orthopedic Surgery.
• Fellowship training in Adult Reconstruction or Total Joint Replacement Surgery.
• State medical license and DEA registration.
• Excellent surgical skills in total joint replacement procedures.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients presenting with joint-related issues.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs.
• Perform total joint replacement surgeries using advanced techniques.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals for coordinated care.
• Educate patients about surgical processes and rehabilitation protocols.

Skills

Surgical skills in total joint replacement procedures

Interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to work effectively in a collaborative healthcare team

Education

Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited medical school

Board certification or eligibility in Orthopedic Surgery

Fellowship training in Adult Reconstruction or Total Joint Replacement Surgery

State medical license and DEA registration

Job description

Physician - Orthopaedic Oncology - Phoenix, AZ

Job Category: Provider

Supervisor: Chaim Kaplan

Requisition Number: PHYSI011682

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• Posted : February 9, 2026
• Full-Time

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Description

The CORE Institute is seeking highly qualified Orthopaedic Oncology Surgeon who wishes to be part of a dynamic and integrated team dedicated to delivering the best in musculoskeletal healthcare in our Arizona markets. The ideal candidates will have a demonstrated track record of excellence in clinical care, integration with clinical quality standards, and fostering a high level of teamwork with colleagues. There are also ample opportunities for an academically active clinical practice involved in resident and fellow education as well as engaging in teaching for highly qualified candidates.

The CORE Institute, one of the largest integrated musculoskeletal practices in the US , is built around a comprehensive infrastructure of highly specialized clinical care delivery, outcomes tracking and practice efficiencies which allow its physicians to optimize care for each patient, every time.

The expert care is delivered across more than 25 clinical sites including state-of-the‑art clinics, physical therapy, imaging, procedure & ambulatory surgical facilities and specialty hospitals all with dedicated teams and expert leaders focused solely on the delivery of excellent MSK care. Sophisticated on‑site basic science and clinical research

facilities and investigation teams are integral to the organization and support ongoing advanced academic pursuits.

The practice utilizes unique and powerful clinical quality and healthcare analytics platforms along with expert‑led Medical Economics and operational excellence teams to develop, deploy and lead advanced MSK value‑based care activities across the region which have proven to create true practice differentiation with improved quality outcomes and lower costs of care.

The CORE Institute continues to grow its clinical platform with measurable quality outcomes and an elevated patient experience with multiple quality and service awards voted by patients. Join our growing team today and unlock the opportunities

Key Responsibilities

• Patient Assessment: Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients presenting with joint‑related issues, including reviewing medical history, performing physical examinations, and ordering diagnostic tests such as X‑rays, MRIs, or CT scans.
• Treatment Planning: Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs, preferences, and medical conditions. Discuss treatment options with patients, including both surgical and non‑surgical interventions, and educate them about the risks and benefits associated with each approach.
• Surgical Procedures: Perform total joint replacement surgeries using advanced surgical techniques and technologies. This includes pre‑operative planning, intraoperative procedures, and post‑operative care management.
• Collaborative Care: Work closely with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including nurses, physical therapists, and occupational therapists, to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care for patients throughout the treatment continuum.
• Patient Education: Educate patients and their families about the surgical process, rehabilitation protocols, expected outcomes, and potential complications associated with total joint replacement surgery. Provide guidance on post‑operative care and lifestyle modifications to optimize recovery and long‑term joint health.

Qualifications

• Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited medical school
• Board certification or eligibility in Orthopedic Surgery
• Fellowship training in Adult Reconstruction or Total Joint Replacement Surgery
• State medical license and DEA registration
• Excellent surgical skills and proficiency in total joint replacement procedures
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively within a collaborative healthcare team
• Commitment to providing high‑quality, patient‑centered care
• Demonstrated dedication to professional growth and continuing education in the field of orthopedic surgery.

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