Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon – $450K–$550K | Level II Trauma Center HZ
Updated 10/16/26
$450,000
– $550,000
yearly
34747, Kissimmee, Florida, United States
Physician
Orthopedics-Trauma
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Inpatient
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Job Description:
Client is seeking a highly skilled, board-certified or board-eligible Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon to join our physician-owned practice and provide specialized care at a Level II Trauma Center.
The ideal candidate brings fellowship training and demonstrated expertise in orthopedic trauma, acute orthopedic surgery, and the management of complex traumatic injuries. This physician will work as part of a multidisciplinary team alongside specialists in critical care, emergency medicine, neurosurgery, and orthopedic trauma.
This is an excellent opportunity for a physician who is passionate about high-quality, patient-centered care and thrives in a fast-paced, high-acuity clinical environment.
Client is a private, physician-owned practice with 16 providers serving as a leading regional resource for comprehensive orthopedic care.
Client is seeking a highly skilled, board-certified or board-eligible Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon to join our physician-owned practice and provide specialized care at a Level II Trauma Center.
The ideal candidate brings fellowship training and demonstrated expertise in orthopedic trauma, acute orthopedic surgery, and the management of complex traumatic injuries. This physician will work as part of a multidisciplinary team alongside specialists in critical care, emergency medicine, neurosurgery, and orthopedic trauma.
This is an excellent opportunity for a physician who is passionate about high-quality, patient-centered care and thrives in a fast-paced, high-acuity clinical environment.
Client is a private, physician-owned practice with 16 providers serving as a leading regional resource for comprehensive orthopedic care.
Job Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive surgical and non-surgical care for patients with traumatic orthopedic injuries.
Evaluate and manage complex orthopedic trauma cases in a Level II Trauma Center environment.
Perform urgent and life-saving orthopedic procedures in high-acuity situations.
Participate in a shared orthopedic trauma call rotation.
Collaborate with critical care, emergency medicine, neurosurgery, orthopedic, and other multidisciplinary teams.
Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient condition, injury severity, and clinical needs.
Coordinate perioperative and postoperative care for trauma patients.
Participate in trauma quality improvement initiatives and registry activities.
Contribute to quality and patient-safety programs supporting trauma center standards.
Maintain accurate, timely, and complete documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR).
Participate in resident and medical student education when applicable to the clinical or academic setting.
Maintain current knowledge of advances in orthopedic trauma and acute care.
Communicate effectively with patients, families, referring physicians, and multidisciplinary care teams.
Qualifications
M.D. or D.O. degree from an accredited medical school.
Board certification or board eligibility in orthopedic surgery with appropriate orthopedic trauma qualifications.
Fellowship training in Orthopedic Trauma preferred/required based on credentialing requirements.
Current Florida medical license or eligibility for licensure.
Current ATLS certification; ATLS Instructor certification preferred.
Strong clinical judgment and surgical skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to make sound decisions and perform effectively in high-pressure, fast-paced environments.
Commitment to patient-centered care and multidisciplinary collaboration.
Preferred Experience:
2+ years of post-fellowship experience in orthopedic trauma or acute care surgery preferred.
Previous experience working in a Level II Trauma Center.
Familiarity with trauma registries and trauma quality improvement programs.
Knowledge of American College of Surgeons (ACS) trauma verification processes.
Experience participating in quality improvement and patient-safety initiatives.
Experience teaching residents and medical students is a plus.
Working Hours
Rotating orthopedic trauma call schedule.
Shared trauma call coverage.
Schedule includes nights, weekends, and holidays as part of the call rotation.
Work in a high-acuity trauma environment requiring flexibility and responsiveness.
Skills
Joint replacement and total joint care.
Spine care.
Sports medicine.
Hand and wrist care.
Foot and ankle care.
Regenerative medicine.
General orthopedics.
Orthopedic trauma.
Our team is committed to providing exceptional clinical care while creating a collaborative environment for physicians, patients, and healthcare professionals.
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive compensation commensurate with experience.
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
401(k) or pension plan.
Paid time off.
CME allowance.
Professional liability/malpractice insurance with tail coverage.
Relocation assistance, when applicable.
What We're Looking For:
We are seeking a physician who combines exceptional orthopedic trauma expertise with compassion, sound clinical judgment, and a commitment to teamwork.
The successful candidate will be comfortable managing complex injuries, making timely decisions in high-acuity situations, and collaborating with multiple specialties to deliver coordinated patient care.
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