Physician Surgery-General - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Ortho Oncology opening in Phoenix, AZFull-Time & PermanentSeeking a BE/BC Orthopedic Surgeon with fellowship training in Orthopedic Oncology.

• The ideal candidates will have a demonstrated track record of excellence in clinical care, integration with clinical quality standards, and fostering a high level of teamwork with colleagues.
• There are also ample opportunities for an academically active clinical practice involved in resident and fellow education as well as engaging in teaching for highly qualified candidates.
Responsibilities:
• Patient Assessment: Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients presenting with joint-related issues, including reviewing medical history, performing physical examinations, and ordering diagnostic tests such as X-rays, MRIs, or CT scans.
• Treatment Planning: Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs, preferences, and medical conditions. Discuss treatment options with patients, including both surgical and non-surgical interventions, and educate them about the risks and benefits associated with each approach.
• Surgical Procedures: Perform total joint replacement surgeries using advanced surgical techniques and technologies. This includes pre-operative planning, intraoperative procedures, and post-operative care management.
• Collaborative Care: Work closely with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including nurses, physical therapists, and occupational therapists, to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care for patients throughout the treatment continuum.
• Patient Education: Educate patients and their families about the surgical process, rehabilitation protocols, expected outcomes, and potential complications associated with total joint replacement surgery. Provide guidance on post-operative care and lifestyle modifications to optimize recovery and long-term joint health.
Requirements:
• Board certification or eligibility in Orthopedic Surgery
• Fellowship training in Orthopedic Oncology
• State medical license and DEA registration
• Excellent surgical skills and proficiency in total joint replacement procedures
• Demonstrated dedication to professional growth and continuing education in the field of orthopedic surgery.

Location:Phoenix is the capital of the southwestern U.S. state of Arizona. Known for its year-round sun and warm temperatures, it anchors a sprawling, multicity metropolitan area known as the Valley of the Sun. It's known for high-end spa resorts, Jack Nicklausdesigned golf courses and vibrant nightclubs. Other highlights include the Desert Botanical Garden, displaying cacti and numerous native plants.