Brattleboro, Vermont, Orthopedic Surgery Opening
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Job description
Location: Brattleboro, Vermont Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent (W-2)
Position Overview-
Role: Staff Orthopedic Surgeon
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Practice Type: Hospital-employed Orthopedics team
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Focus: Comprehensive musculoskeletal care across the full continuum (evaluation through post-op follow-up)
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Employment Model: Full-time only
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Call: Rotating on-call coverage as part of the orthopedic service
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Must live within 1 hour commuting distance
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No visa candidates
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No locums or locums-to-perm
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Not open to candidates working this role alongside another position
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Full-time commitment required
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Diagnose and evaluate orthopedic conditions using:
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Physical exams
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Medical history
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Diagnostic imaging (X-ray, MRI, CT)
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Develop individualized treatment plans (surgical and non-surgical)
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Perform a broad range of orthopedic procedures, including:
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Joint replacements
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Fracture repairs
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Arthroscopy
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Other orthopedic surgical interventions
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Provide pre-operative and post-operative care
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Ensure patient safety, recovery, and optimal outcomes
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Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation
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Communicate clearly with patients, families, and care teams
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Collaborate with:
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Primary care providers
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Physical therapists
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Occupational therapists
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Rehabilitation specialists
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Participate in ongoing professional development and CME
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Practice evidence-based medicine and stay current with advancements in orthopedic surgery
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Proficiency in orthopedic surgical techniques
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Strong diagnostic and clinical decision-making skills
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to patient safety
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Adherence to ethical, professional, and regulatory standards
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Competitive salary
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Compensation determined by:
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Relevant experience
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Education
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Internal equity
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Market competitiveness
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Final compensation discussed during the hiring process
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Permanent, hospital-employed orthopedic surgery role
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Stable, collaborative orthopedic team environment
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Strict candidate eligibility requirements
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Ideal for surgeons seeking long-term practice stability
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