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Musculoskeletal Specialist

2 months ago

Downey, California, United States PIH Health Hospital Full time

EXPERIENCE SUNSHINE AND COMMUNITY IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

JOIN A LEADING HEALTHCARE NETWORK

IN A VIBRANT REGION WITH A DIVERSE POPULATION

Position: Orthopedic Surgeon

PIH Health is a nonprofit healthcare organization that encompasses two hospitals and a multitude of outpatient medical facilities, employing over 170 healthcare professionals, including Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers. Our commitment to patient-centered care is at the heart of our mission, vision, and values, ensuring we deliver exceptional healthcare services.

With our extensive network serving over two million residents across Los Angeles and Orange Counties, PIH Health is dedicated to providing comprehensive medical services, including specialized care in orthopedics.

The Orthopedic Surgeon will be responsible for developing treatment plans for patients experiencing various musculoskeletal conditions. This role involves collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, including nurses, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, dieticians, hospitalists, radiologists, pathologists, and pharmacists. The Orthopedic Surgeon will serve as a key authority in diagnosing and managing preoperative, operative, and postoperative care for musculoskeletal disorders.

In addition to the advantages of working with a premier community healthcare provider that prioritizes patient safety and comfort, you will receive a highly competitive compensation and benefits package. We are committed to fostering a diverse workforce and are an equal opportunity employer. EOE M/F/D/V.

With abundant sunshine throughout the year, Southern California offers a balanced lifestyle. Whether your interests lie in outdoor activities, cultural experiences, or artistic pursuits, this region has something for everyone.

Essential Qualifications
  • Proven expertise in orthopedic surgery, including assessment, intervention, and patient management.
  • Experience in managing upper extremity injuries such as carpal tunnel syndrome, tennis elbow, wrist pain, fractures, and arthritis.
  • Proficient in interpreting radiological examinations, including x-rays, MRIs, and CT scans.
  • Willingness to participate in general orthopedic call with a rotation of 1 in 6.
  • Demonstrated leadership capabilities.
  • Exceptional customer service skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal, along with conflict resolution abilities.
  • Ability to work independently.
Required Credentials
  • Valid California Medical License.
  • Graduation from an accredited medical school.
  • Completion of an accredited orthopedic surgery residency program.
  • Completion of an accredited fellowship in hand or upper extremity surgery.
  • Evidence of ongoing education and professional development to maintain licensure.
  • Board Certification or Eligibility from the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery.