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Orthopedic Surgeon (Hand / Upper Extremity) - Phoenix, AZ

Orthopedic Surgeon (Hand / Upper Extremity) - Phoenix, AZ

HealthOp SolutionsPhoenix, AZ, US
30+ days ago
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Job description

Orthopedic Hand & Upper Extremity Surgeon – Elective + Trauma Mix

Location : West Phoenix, Arizona (optional coverage in North Phoenix)

Position Type : Full-Time

Practice Setting : Multi-site model including outpatient clinics, physician-owned ASC, and hospital-based care

Call Coverage : Shared rotation at Banner Estrella Medical Center (Level II Trauma)

Trauma Caseload : Approximately 50% trauma / emergent cases

Travel Requirements : None

Position Summary

A physician-led, regionally recognized orthopedic group in Phoenix, Arizona is seeking a fellowship-trained Orthopedic Hand & Upper Extremity Surgeon to join its growing surgical division. This full-time opportunity offers a well-balanced case mix—approximately 50% elective and 50% trauma—delivered across a collaborative, multi-site model that includes an on-site ASC and hospital call responsibilities.

Surgeons benefit from a built-in referral base, two dedicated ORs within the ASC, and trauma call at a major Level II facility. The position is supported by experienced PAs and offers opportunities for teaching, leadership, or research for candidates interested in academic engagement.

Why This Role Is Unique

  • Steady volume of hand and upper extremity cases from a mature referral network
  • ~50 / 50 case mix between elective and trauma procedures
  • On-site, physician-owned ASC with two dedicated ORs
  • Collegial trauma call rotation at a reputable Level II trauma hospital
  • Advanced practice provider (PA) support in both clinic and OR
  • Optional involvement in research, education, or practice leadership
  • Private practice model with physician leadership and long-term growth potential

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base Salary : Highly competitive, based on experience and training
  • Incentives : Productivity-based bonuses
  • Sign-On Bonus & Relocation Assistance : Available based on individual needs
  • Comprehensive Benefits Include :

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with employer matching
  • Generous PTO and dedicated sick time
  • CME allowance with reimbursement for licensing, board certification, and dues
  • Full malpractice insurance with tail coverage
  • Key Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and manage conditions of the hand, wrist, forearm, and elbow
  • Perform a range of procedures including elective surgeries, trauma repairs, microsurgery, and minimally invasive techniques
  • Participate in shared ER call and handle acute upper extremity injuries
  • Coordinate with PAs and clinical teams to provide comprehensive pre- and post-op care
  • Maintain accurate documentation using EMR systems
  • Contribute to ongoing clinical improvement and operational efficiency
  • Optional : Engage in mentorship, teaching, or research initiatives
  • Candidate Profile

  • MD or DO from a U.S.-accredited medical school
  • Completed ACGME-accredited orthopedic surgery residency
  • Fellowship-trained in Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery
  • (Orthopedic hand fellowship preferred; plastic hand considered)
  • Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
  • Eligible for medical licensure in the state of Arizona
  • Strong clinical skills, surgical acumen, and commitment to team-based care
  • Interest in academic or leadership roles is welcomed, but not required
  • Shape Your Orthopedic Career in Phoenix

    Join one of Arizona’s most respected private orthopedic practices and build a career in upper extremity surgery with surgical autonomy, stable volume, and excellent support. Whether you’re interested in trauma, complex reconstructions, or practice leadership, this role offers the flexibility and backing to thrive long term.

    How to Apply

    Please submit a current CV for confidential consideration. Cover letters and professional references are welcomed but not required.

    Take the next step in your surgical career by joining a team known for clinical innovation and provider longevity.

    Requirements

    Board eligible or certified

    Hand fellowship trained

    AZ medical license eligible

    Ortho or plastic hand background

    ER and trauma call experience

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