PhysicianAttending Ortho Surgeon (Full Time)

Application Process

Application review begins immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Nominations and applications including a current CV and cover letter may be submitted to Joyce Berger Physician Recruiter at or . You may also apply online at using the link below. All inquiries and applications will remain confidential.

Orthopedic Surgeon at Nicklaus Childrens Health System

Competitive compensation and a robust benefits package are included. Qualified candidates may apply online or contact:

Joyce Berger Physician Recruiter
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Opportunity for Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon at Prestigious Childrens Hospital in Miami

Nicklaus Childrens Hospital a 325-bed freestanding childrens hospital and ACS-verified Level I trauma center and Nicklaus Childrens Pediatric Specialists (NCPS) the physician multispecialty group practice of Nicklaus Childrens Health System have an exceptional opportunity for a BC/BE Fellowship trained Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon.

About the Division of Pediatric Orthopedics

Our current team includes 12 orthopedic surgeons with subspecialties such as spine orthopedic oncology limb differences and length discrepancies sports medicine trauma cerebral palsy and neuromuscular disorders. We also have highly skilled physician assistants nurse practitioners nurse coordinators orthopedic technicians athletic trainers support staff residents and fellows.

• Our physicians perform approximately 1600 surgical procedures annually
• The pediatric orthopedic surgery practice has approximately 34000 outpatient visits across multiple locations

The Nicklaus Childrens Hospitals Orthopedic Sports Medicine & Spine Institute is proud to be ranked among the top 25 nationally for Orthopedics according to U.S. News & World Reports 2024-2025 Best Childrens Hospitals rankings.

The Kenneth C. Griffin Surgical Tower

Nicklaus Childrens Health System opened the Kenneth C. Griffin Surgical Tower in September 2024. This five-story 131000-square-foot facility elevates the hospitals surgical capabilities combining a patient-centered environment with cutting-edge technology. The Griffin Surgical Tower located in the heart of the campus features state-of-the-art operating rooms equipped with the latest technology and surgical teams.

the Orthopedic Sports Medicine & Spine Institute relocated to a new 19000-square-foot facility in 2025. This new space includes 18 exam rooms three cast rooms two conference rooms and an imaging suite featuring two x-ray machines and a state-of-the-art EOS imaging machine. This new institute space represents an exciting milestone as all Orthopedic Sports Medicine and Spine services will now be housed in one central location on the main campus and facilitate a more seamless experience for families and patient care.

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Academic Affiliation

This position includes appointment to the Faculty of FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine. Opportunities for clinical and translational research abound.

About Nicklaus Childrens Hospital

Founded in 1950 the rebranded Nicklaus Childrens (formerly Miami Childrens) Hospital is renowned for excellence in all aspects of pediatric medicine and has numerous subspecialty programs that are ranked among the best in the addition to its 325-bed hospital Nicklaus has a growing network of 10 regional urgent care centers across five counties and a network of physician practice locations throughout South Florida. It is also home to the largest pediatric teaching program in the southeastern U.S. Our organization consistently appears on employer award lists such as Fortune magazines Best Workplaces in Health Care Beckers 150 Great Places to Work in Healthcare Newsweeks Worlds Best Specialized Hospitals and People magazines 50 Companies That Care. The position affords the ability to join a phenomenal team that brings lifelong health and hope to children and their families through innovative and compassionate care.

Discover Miami Florida

Nicklaus Childrens Hospital is located in Miami Florida and offers all the advantages of a tropical diverse and metropolitan community. You can enjoy abundant sunshine and warm weather year-round with easy access to numerous recreational opportunities cultural and professional sporting venues and international travel.