Ortho - Trauma job opening: Phoenix, AZ
Company: Archway Physician Recruitment
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: October 23, 2024
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Job Description:
Orthopedic Trauma Surgery opening in Phoenix, AZ _x000D
x000D_Currently seeking a full-time, permanent Orthopedic Trauma
Surgeon. This role specializes in diagnosing, treating, and
managing traumatic injuries and conditions affecting the
musculoskeletal system. This role involves providing immediate and
comprehensive care to patients who have sustained orthopedic trauma
due to accidents, falls, sports injuries, or other traumatic
events. Orthopedic Trauma Surgeons work in hospitals, trauma
centers, and specialized orthopedic clinics, collaborating with
multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes._x000D
x000D_ Key Responsibilities: _x000D x000D_ Trauma Evaluation and
Diagnosis: Conduct thorough assessments of patients with orthopedic
trauma, including fractures, dislocations, and soft tissue
injuries. Utilize imaging techniques such as X-rays, CT scans, and
MRIs to accurately diagnose injuries and determine their severity.
Assess patients for associated injuries, including vascular and
neurological complications, and formulate comprehensive treatment
plans._x000D_ Surgical Intervention: Perform emergency and elective
surgical procedures to repair orthopedic trauma, including open
reduction and internal fixation (ORIF), external fixation, and
other surgical techniques. Address complex fractures,
intra-articular injuries, and polytrauma cases with a focus on
restoring function and promoting healing. Coordinate with surgical
teams, anesthesiologists, and operating room staff to ensure safe
and efficient surgical interventions._x000D_ Non-operative
Management: Develop and implement non-operative treatment
strategies for orthopedic trauma, including casting, splinting,
traction, and rehabilitation protocols. Prescribe medications,
physical therapy, and assistive devices to manage pain, promote
mobility, and facilitate recovery. Monitor patients' progress
through regular follow-up visits, adjusting treatment plans as
necessary to optimize outcomes._x000D_ Trauma Team Collaboration:
Work collaboratively with trauma surgeons, emergency physicians,
nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide coordinated
care to trauma patients. Participate in multidisciplinary rounds,
case conferences, and trauma meetings to discuss patient cases,
review outcomes, and refine treatment protocols. Provide timely
consultations and expertise to support the management of complex
trauma cases within the healthcare facility._x000D x000D_
Qualifications: _x000D x000D_ Medical degree (MD or DO) from an
accredited medical school_x000D_ Completion of residency training
in orthopedic surgery_x000D_ Board certification or eligibility in
orthopedic surgery, with a subspecialty focus on trauma
preferred_x000D_ Valid medical license and credentials to practice
as an orthopedic surgeon_x000D_ Proven experience in the management
of orthopedic trauma cases, including surgical and non-operative
interventions_x000D_ Excellent communication, teamwork, and
interpersonal skills_x000D_ Commitment to ongoing professional
development, education, and research in the field of trauma
orthopedics_x000D x000D_ Community: _x000D x000D_Phoenix is the
capital of Arizona. Known for its year-round sun and warm
temperatures, it anchors a sprawling, multi-city metropolitan area
known as the Valley of the Sun. Its known for high-end spa resorts,
Jack Nicklaus designed golf courses and vibrant nightclubs. With
professional sports teams, performing arts centers, museums, an
endless supply of parks, gardens, and other outdoor attractions and
recreational activities, Phoenix is a great place to call home.
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