Orthopedic Spine Surgeon - Woodbridge, VA & other locations

Job Description

Job Description

Orthopedic Spine Surgeon - Woodbridge, VA & other locations TBD

About the Role :

The Orthopedic Spine Surgeon plays a critical role in diagnosing, treating, and managing disorders of the spine, including degenerative diseases, trauma, deformities, and tumors. This position requires performing complex surgical procedures to restore function, alleviate pain, and improve the quality of life for patients with spinal conditions. The surgeon collaborates closely with multidisciplinary teams including neurologists, physical therapists, and pain management specialists to develop comprehensive treatment plans. Additionally, the role involves preoperative and postoperative patient care, ensuring optimal recovery and long-term outcomes. The Orthopedic Spine Surgeon also contributes to advancing clinical practices through research, education, and adherence to the latest evidence-based guidelines in spine surgery.

Minimum Qualifications :

• Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution.
• Completion of an accredited orthopedic surgery residency program.
• Fellowship training in spine surgery or equivalent specialized training.
• Board certification or eligibility in orthopedic surgery and spine surgery.
• Valid medical license to practice in the relevant jurisdiction.

Preferred Qualifications :

Responsibilities :

Skills :

The Orthopedic Spine Surgeon utilizes advanced diagnostic skills to accurately assess spinal pathologies and determine appropriate surgical interventions. Surgical expertise and precision are essential for performing complex spine operations while minimizing risks and optimizing patient outcomes. Strong communication skills facilitate effective collaboration with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care and informed decision-making. Analytical skills support the interpretation of imaging and clinical data to tailor individualized treatment plans. Additionally, continuous learning and research skills enable the surgeon to stay current with evolving techniques and contribute to the advancement of spine surgery practices.