Physician - Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeon - West Phoenix
Physician - Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeon - West Phoenix
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03-08-2025
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Job Description
GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES
We are seeking a board-certified/board-eligible orthopedic hand surgeon to join our established practice. This position offers:
- An established patient panelwith immediate volume
- Advanced Practice Provider (APP) supportalready in place to optimize clinic efficiency and patient care
- Dedicated OR time including access to flip roomsfor maximized surgical throughput
- Shoulder experience including shoulder replacement preferred.
This is a unique opportunity to step into a high-demand role with robust infrastructure and support.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Provides and manages direct patient care including physical examinations evaluations assessments diagnoses and treatment for hand wrist and forearm conditions or injuries.
- Participates in available OR times and flips OR rooms as needed.
- Prescribes pharmaceuticals other medications and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions.
- Refers patients to specialists and to relevant patient care components as appropriate.
- Trains and supervises medical fellows and residents engaged in specialty activities and procedures as appropriate.
- May manage the daily operations of a specific medical program patient care unit or research function.
- Directs and coordinates the patient care activities of nursing and support staff as required.
- Follows established departmental policies procedures and objectives continuous quality improvement objectives and safety environmental and/or infection control standards.
- As appropriate to the position participates in specified health promotion education and/or prevention programs.
- Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree.
- Completion of an accredited residency program in Orthopedic Surgery.
- Board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.
- Valid medical license to practice in Arizona.
- Certification in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS).
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS & ABILITIES
- Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care.
- Ability to maintain quality safety and/or infection control standards.
- Knowledge of community medical diagnostic and patient care services in area of medical expertise.
- Ability to supervise advise and train clinical professionals and/or students in area of expertise.
- Knowledge of relevant drugs and non-pharmaceutical patient care aids and ability to prescribe dosages and instruct patients in correct usage.
- Ability to develop and present educational programs and/or workshops.
- Knowledge of current principles methods and procedures for the delivery of medical evaluation diagnosis and treatment in area of expertise.
- Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
- Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements.
- Ability to observe assess and record symptoms reactions and progress.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS
- Normal office environment.
- Some travel within the community.
- Will work with blood or blood-borne pathogens and will require OSHA training.
PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS
- Requires sitting and standing associated with a normal office environment.
- Some bending and stretching are required.
- Manual dexterity using a calculator and computer keyboard.
ORGANIZATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- HOPCo Mission Vision and Values must be read and signed.
Employment Type
Full-Time
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