Spine Surgeon at Elite Orthopedic Center (TX)

CommonSpirit Health; Lufkin (TX); On-site; USD 708,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Malpractice insurance

Orthopedic Center of East Texas

Modern facilities

Live in Lufkin

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health seeks an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon for its Orthopedic Center of East Texas in Lufkin, Texas. The role focuses on high-quality surgical and non-surgical spine care, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team in a modern facility equipped with imaging capabilities.

Requirements include MD or DO, Spine fellowship, Texas license, and strong communication. This is a full-time, independent practice opportunity in a vibrant East Texas community.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited institution.
• Board certification or eligibility in Orthopedic Surgery with fellowship training in Spine Surgery.
• Active or eligible Texas medical license.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Perform surgical procedures to treat spinal injuries, deformities, and degenerative conditions.
• Conduct thorough patient evaluations and develop comprehensive treatment plans.
• Oversee post-operative care and documentation for accurate medical records.
• Collaborate with physical therapists, pain specialists, and other clinicians for holistic care.
• Utilize imaging and intraoperative guidance with available x-ray suite and C-arm.
• Maintain high standards of patient-centered spine care and safety.

Skills

Clinical skills

Surgical skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine

Job description

CommonSpirit Health seeks an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon for its Orthopedic Center of East Texas in Lufkin, Texas. The role focuses on high-quality surgical and non-surgical spine care, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team in a modern facility equipped with imaging capabilities.

Requirements include MD or DO, Spine fellowship, Texas license, and strong communication. This is a full-time, independent practice opportunity in a vibrant East Texas community.