Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon

The Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon is responsible for providing high-quality healthcare services to patients suffering from traumatic musculoskeletal injuries. This includes direct patient care, both inpatient and outpatient, across a variety of orthopedic conditions. The physician will deliver comprehensive care, including diagnostic evaluations, surgical interventions, and postoperative management. The role requires active participation in the hospital’s on-call rotation and a commitment to the education of medical students and residents. The Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon will also engage in quality assurance, research, and continuous improvement activities aimed at advancing patient care standards.

Key Responsibilities :

• Provide direct patient care through regular office visits, inpatient management, and surgical interventions, with an on-call rotation as needed.
• Perform trauma-related orthopedic surgeries and follow up on post-operative recovery.
• Document all patient interactions and procedures accurately and timely, following proper coding and EHR protocols.
• Coordinate diagnostic procedures, treatment plans, and appropriate referrals to other specialists.
• Instruct and mentor nursing, ancillary, and support staff in delivering appropriate patient care.
• Collaborate with the Chief of the Department to ensure quality, efficient healthcare delivery, including participation in managed care initiatives.
• Serve as faculty for residency programs, medical students, and other learners, fostering an academic environment.
• Participate in Peer Review Committees and collaborate in the development of clinical standards of care.
• Work with the Quality Assurance Coordinator to perform and comply with quality assurance activities.
• Participate in productivity, quality, and cost-reduction initiatives.
• Complete Age-Specific Competency Training and demonstrate proficiency in patient care for all age groups (neonate to geriatric).
• Demonstrate an understanding of treatment and care requirements for patients across different age groups.

Desired Skills & Competencies :

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Location : Rochester, NY

Department : Orthopedic Surgery

Status : Full-Time

Compensation & Benefits :

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement :

Rochester General Health System is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. We encourage applications from minority, female, disability, and veteran individuals.

This is a unique opportunity to be part of a leading health system, enhancing patient care and advancing your career in orthopedic trauma surgery. Join Rochester Regional Health and be part of a team dedicated to improving lives every day.

Compensation Information :

500000.00 / Annually - $700000.00 / Annually

Salary : $700,000