Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon | Level II Trauma Center & Competitive Compensation
Updated 10/26/26
$450,000
– $550,000
yearly
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
Visa Sponsorship
No
Experience Level
1 year
Job description
Job description
An established private orthopedic practice is seeking a skilled, board-certified or board-eligible Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon to provide specialized care in a Level II Trauma Center environment.
This opportunity is ideal for a surgeon with expertise in acute orthopedic surgery, complex traumatic injuries, and multidisciplinary trauma care. Join a collaborative clinical team focused on delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced, high-acuity setting.
This opportunity is ideal for a surgeon with expertise in acute orthopedic surgery, complex traumatic injuries, and multidisciplinary trauma care. Join a collaborative clinical team focused on delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced, high-acuity setting.
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.
- Perform urgent orthopedic surgical procedures based on clinical needs.
- Participate in a shared orthopedic trauma call rotation, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Collaborate with emergency medicine, critical care, neurosurgery, and other specialties.
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on injury severity and patient needs.
- Coordinate perioperative and postoperative care.
- Participate in trauma quality improvement initiatives, registry activities, and patient-safety programs.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record.
- Support resident and medical student education when applicable.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, referring physicians, and multidisciplinary teams.
- Stay current with advances in orthopedic trauma and acute care.
Qualifications
- M.D. or D.O. degree from an accredited medical school.
- Board certification or board eligibility in Orthopedic Surgery.
- Appropriate training and qualifications in orthopedic trauma consistent with credentialing requirements.
- Current Florida medical license or eligibility for Florida licensure.
- Current ATLS certification.
- Strong surgical skills, clinical judgment, and decision-making abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to perform effectively in a high-pressure, high-acuity environment.
- Commitment to patient-centered care and multidisciplinary collaboration.
Preferred Qualifications
- Fellowship training in Orthopedic Trauma, subject to applicable credentialing requirements.
- Two or more years of post-fellowship orthopedic trauma experience preferred.
- Experience working in a Level II Trauma Center.
- Familiarity with trauma registries, quality improvement programs, and patient-safety initiatives.
- Knowledge of American College of Surgeons trauma verification processes.
- ATLS Instructor certification.
- Experience teaching residents and medical students.
Working Hours
- Competitive compensation commensurate with experience.
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- 401(k) or pension plan.
- Paid time off.
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance.
- Professional liability/malpractice insurance with tail coverage.
- Relocation assistance, when applicable.
Skills
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