Traumaplasty Surgeon (1.0 FTE)

Hennepin Healthcare; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 450,000 - 490,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement funds

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Hennepin Healthcare seeks a fellowship-trained traumaplasty surgeon to join our Orthopaedic Department in Minneapolis. New graduates and mid-career arthroplasty and trauma surgeons are welcome.

Our team emphasizes collaboration, teaching, and patient-centered care for a diverse population, with a focus on education and research within a leading academic medical system.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree and Minnesota medical license.
• Board certification or eligibility in Orthopaedic Surgery.
• Completion of ACGME/AOA/RCPSC approved Orthopaedic Surgery residency.
• Fellowship in Traumaplasty, Arthroplasty, or Trauma.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized trauma and arthroplasty care to a diverse patient population.
• Collaborate closely with Orthopaedic surgeons and partners on patient care and teaching.
• Participate in clinical teaching programs for students, APPs, residents, and fellows.
• Contribute to an active clinical research program.

Skills

Hip arthroplasty

Knee arthroplasty

Fracture arthroplasty

General orthopaedic trauma

Hand-call skills

Education

MD/DO degree

Board certification eligible

Orthopaedic Surgery residency (ACGME/AOA/RCPSC)

Traumaplasty/Arthroplasty/Trauma fellowship

Job description

We believe equity is essential for optimal health outcomes and are committed to achieve optimal health for all by actively eliminating barriers due to racism, poverty, gender identity, and other determinants of health. We are deeply committed to the goals of health equity and antiracism by teaching and working in an environment characterized by celebrating diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. We partner with our community, our patients, and their families to ensure access to outstanding care for everyone while improving health and wellness through teaching, patient and community education, and research (learn more here). Hennepin Healthcare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer: applicants from diverse backgrounds or historically under-resourced communities are especially encouraged to apply.The Orthopaedic Department at Hennepin Healthcare seeks a fellowship-trained traumaplasty surgeon to join our group. New graduates and mid-career arthroplasty and trauma surgeons are welcome to apply. Our practice emphasizes close collaboration among department surgeons regarding patient care and teaching. We seek someone who wants to provide specialized care to a diverse population, while benefiting from our highly collegial group.Call will be approximately 1:8 general orthopaedic level 1 adult and pediatric trauma call, including damage control hand trauma and infections. Our center does not perform digit replants/revascularization, and all spine care is managed by our Neurosurgeons. Opportunity exists to pass non-subspecialty cases to partners as circumstances permit.About the Team/DepartmentWe are a closely knit group of outstanding Orthopaedic specialists including 10 fellowship trained Surgeons and 11 APPs, all deeply focused on the mission of Hennepin Healthcare: partnering with our community to ensure access to outstanding careWe comprise a team of clinicians with a wide range of experience and specialties/special interests.We proudly train the next generation of Orthopaedic professionals with active teaching programs for students, APPs, residents, and fellows (Trauma and Hand)We have an active clinical research programPhysician members are eligible for academic or clinician appointment at the University of MinnesotaWhy You’ll Love Working at Hennepin HealthcareYou’ll belong to a collegial group committed to expert care, education, research, and systems improvementYou’ll have the privilege to work with patients from diverse socioeconomic, gender, cultural, and ethnic backgroundsAs a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, Hennepin Healthcare is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness programWhy You’ll Love Living in the Twin CitiesThe Twin Cities offer an exceptional quality of life, combining the cultural, dining, arts, and professional opportunities of a major metropolitan area with abundant parks, lakes, trails, and easy access to the outdoors. With excellent schools, vibrant neighborhoods, major professional sports, a strong healthcare and academic community, and four distinct seasons, Minneapolis–Saint Paul is an outstanding place to build both a career and a life.QualificationsMD or DO degreeCurrent (or eligible for) license to practice as a physician in the State of MinnesotaBoard certified/board eligibleSuccessful completion of an ACGME, AOA, or RCPSC accredited Orthopaedic Surgery residencySuccessful completion of an ACGME, AOA, or RCPSC accredited Traumaplasty, Arthroplasty, or Trauma fellowshipSkills and Preferred QualificationsRequired skills: competence in primary and revision hip and knee arthroplasty, arthroplasty for fracture, management of prosthetic joint infection, wide competence in general orthopaedic trauma and temporizing hand-call skillsComplementary interests: Shoulder fracture, pelvis/acetabulum, amputee careInterest in systems improvement, education, or research is desirableHennepin Healthcare (a subsidiary corporation of Hennepin County) is a public, integrated system of care that includes HCMC, a nationally recognized Level I Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center. The comprehensive healthcare system includes a 473-bed academic medical center, a large outpatient Clinic & Specialty Center, and a network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Hennepin County. We partner with our community, our patients, and their families to ensure access to outstanding care for everyone while improving health and wellness through teaching, patient and community education, and research.Offers of employment from Hennepin Healthcare are conditional and contingent upon successful clearance of all background checks and pre-employment requirements. Positions at Hennepin Healthcare are credentialed through the Office of the Medical Staff according to their policies. Total Rewards Package:We offer a competitive pay rate based on your skills, licensure/certifications, education, experience related to this position, and internal equity.We provide an extensive benefits program that includes Medical; Dental; Vision; Life, Short and Long-term Term Disability Insurance; Retirement Funds; Paid Time Off; and Tuition reimbursement.For a complete list of our benefits, please visit our career site on why you should work for us.Primary Location: MN-Minneapolis-Downtown Campus Standard Hours/FTE Status: FTE = 1.00 (80 hours per pay period)Shift Detail: Day, Night, On-callJob Level: StaffEmployee Status: RegularEligible for Benefits: YesUnion/Non Union: Non-UnionMin: $450,000Max: $490,000Job Posting: Sep-09-2026