Job Summary
Job Description
We are looking for an Orthopedic Surgeon (Extremities) to help care for our fast growing roster of patients. We are looking for someone who is interested in caring for patients with orthopedic injuries and assist in pain management health services. While working alongside many physicians, specialists, PA’s and talented staff, the ideal candidate will hold a vital role in providing the necessary medical services, performing surgical procedures and other related medical services. Our new surgeon would be responsible for providing care to existing patients as well as new patients. We are looking for someone who has a sincere passion for providing the appropriate health services and giving the best care possible. Please read below for the qualifications that we are looking for.
Job Responsibilities
Evaluate patients and provide appropriate diagnosis for illness and/or injuries with bones, joints, ligaments and other related injuries.
Preform necessary surgical and medical procedures.
Thoroughly examine patient’s medical history, test results and imagery to diagnose and create and execute treatment plans.
Carefully and attentively operate on patients to treat, repair or improve functioning joints, bones, ligaments and/or other related injured body parts.
Ensure patients understand their diagnosis and receive relevant information.
Must be open-minded when discussing various treatment option for patient, ensuring all options are taken into consideration.
Document all patient evaluations, treatments, medications and transactions according to company policies and procedures.
Monitor patients progress during and after treatments and/or surgery.
Prescribe, administer and dispense medication in accordance with state and federal regulations.
Share expertise with physicians and other medical staff to ensure that patient is receiving best care possible.
Supervise Medical Assistants and PA’s to ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and procedures.
Communicate with management and administration to ensure details of medical treatment and/or surgeries are precise.
Communicated extensively with all required parties to ensure all treating physicians are on board with patient’s diagnosis, treatment plan and all necessary medical procedures.
Answered all questions and addressed all concerns before, during, and after any surgical procedures.
Willing to advance patient care by expanding knowledge associated with surgical and technical procedures.
Qualifications
Board Eligible or Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery
Medical Degree from an Accredited University
New York Medical License
Must have 5+ Years’ experience
Previous clinical experience as a PM&R (Preferred)
Previous work experience in work and motor vehicle related injuries preferred
Worker’s Compensation Authorized
Knowledge of No Fault and Worker Compensation Laws and Regulations
Must be willing to travel within NYC to company Locations.
Skills
Organized
Respectful
Exceptional Communication skills
A strong work ethic
Team oriented
Willing to contribute to the success of our company