Orthopedic Sports Medicine Surgeon

Quick Facts

• Specialty focus: Orthopaedic Surgery with Sports Medicine emphasis (preferred fellowship)

• Practice setting: Established orthopedic group at a 25-bed acute-care critical access hospital

• Call: Typically light night and weekend call from home

• Academic involvement: Faculty appointment through Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine with teaching and research opportunities

Description

Orthopaedic Surgeon position offering a broad spectrum of quality Sports Medicine and General Orthopaedic surgery. Work with an established team of orthopaedic surgeons and an advanced practice provider, with light call from home and an established referral base. The role also supports teaching and research participation through an academic faculty pathway.

Responsibilities

• Provide Sports Medicine and general orthopedic surgical care

• Support High School/College team coverage

• Provide community-level trauma care

• Participate in education and research activities (faculty involvement encouraged)

Requirements

• Board eligible/certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery or the American Osteopathic Board of Orthopedic Surgery

• Fellowship trained in Orthopaedic Surgery Sports Medicine (preferred) with interest in general orthopaedics

• Interest in research and education (encouraged and supported)

Benefits

• Broad scope of Sports Medicine and General Orthopaedic surgery

• Typically light night and weekend call from home

• Established referral base

• Faculty appointment and teaching/research opportunities through Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine