Community Orthopaedic Trauma Physician | Ortho Surgery | SOM | M89450

1 month ago

United StatesFull TimeOrthopedic Surgery

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Virginia Commonwealth University as a Community Orthopaedic Trauma Physician | Ortho Surgery | SOM | M89450 in United States. Advertising Summary: Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine is a premier academic medical center located in the heart of Richmond. Accounting for almost half of VCU’s sponsored research, the School of Medicine is internationally recognized for patient care and education.

Key Responsibilities

management of patients on other services, triage medicine patient requiring admission in the Emergency Department and non

medical services and non

VCU hospitals; join colleagues in assuring coverage 24

professional team. Other The candidate will ensure compliance with all regulatory and regulatory reimbursement requirement.

Requirements

M. D. degree and American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery certification/eligibility for orthopaedic surgery.

Must have successfully completed an accredited fellowship program in orthopaedic trauma surgery.

Demonstrated ability to work as a member of a team, providing effective communication, both verbal and written.

Record of scholarly publication in peer review journals.

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Virginia Commonwealth University as a Community Orthopaedic Trauma Physician | Ortho Surgery | SOM | M89450.

Key Skills

Orthopaedic Trauma SurgeryClinical CarePatient ManagementTeachingClinical ResearchEvidence-Based PracticeConsultationPatient SafetyDocumentationBillingInter-professional TeamworkAdult Learning MethodsScholarly PublicationTriage MedicineCredentialing

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Position Insights

Orthopedic Surgery — Physician Career Context

This Orthopedic Surgery position at Virginia Commonwealth University is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Orthopedic Surgery professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $510k, with the typical range spanning $380k to $700k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery, Clinical Care, Patient Management, Teaching, Clinical Research, Evidence-Based Practice, Consultation, Patient Safety. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Orthopedic Surgery role.

Core responsibilities: The physician will directly care for patients within the orthopaedic trauma service line, aiming to improve the quality and efficiency of orthopaedic services at VCU Health System. Responsibilities also include teaching residents and fellows, mentoring faculty in research, and providing multidiscipl...

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