Orthopaedic Hand, Shoulder, Upper Extremity Surgeon

Job Description

Job DescriptionJoin Our Team as an Orthopaedic Hand, Shoulder, and Upper Extremity Surgeon

Our organization is on the lookout for a talented and fellowship-trained Orthopaedic Surgeon specializing in Hand, Shoulder, and Upper Extremity to enhance our dedicated team. In this role, you will focus on diagnosing and treating patients with conditions affecting the hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient consultations to evaluate medical histories and current health conditions.
• Order and analyze diagnostic tests, including X-rays, MRIs, and CT scans.
• Formulate and execute treatment plans for Orthopaedic patients, encompassing both surgical and non-surgical methods.
• Perform surgical procedures related to the hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder.
• Monitor patient recovery and modify treatment plans as needed.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Medical degree from an accredited institution.
• Completion of an Orthopaedic Surgery residency program.
• Board certification in Orthopaedic Surgery.
• Fellowship training in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery.
• Possession of a valid medical license with the capability to obtain a Pennsylvania license.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• A collaborative spirit and the ability to thrive in a private practice environment.

Working Conditions

Our organization has proudly operated as a physician-owned and managed practice for nearly 46 years, providing comprehensive musculoskeletal care to our community. We offer our physicians the autonomy to grow their practices while working alongside a diverse team of specialists to address all patient needs under one roof.

Benefits and Opportunities

• Join a team of 10 fellowship-trained orthopaedic physicians and 17 skilled physician assistants.
• Access to 22 Physical Therapists and 4 Occupational/Certified Hand Therapists, providing extensive outpatient rehabilitation services, including aquatic therapy.
• On-site support from an Orthotist for brace and orthotic fitting/fabrication, as well as an EMG/Nerve Conduction Study specialist.
• Utilize office-based ultrasound and X-ray services, along with Platelet Rich Plasma Injection Therapy.
• Participate in our walk-in Ortho Urgent Care Centers for emergency visits and direct referrals.
• Enjoy a balanced work schedule with minimal on-call emergency coverage and no level I trauma responsibilities (1:9 call ratio).
• Competitive benefits package and excellent working hours.

As we continue to grow, we are eager to welcome a hand/shoulder/upper extremity orthopaedic surgeon to our thriving practice in 2026. The ideal candidate will deliver exceptional patient-centered care, contribute to practice expansion, and work collaboratively within our team. An interest in providing general orthopaedic care is preferred. We accept all major insurances and maintain a healthy payor mix, focusing primarily on elective procedures.

Qualifications

• Fellowship trained in Hand and Upper Extremity.
• Board certified or eligible in Orthopaedic Surgery.
• Ability to secure a Pennsylvania state medical license.