Physician- Trauma Surgeon

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Job Description

Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon Opportunity

Golden, Colorado | Fall 2027

Panorama Orthopedics & Spine Center

Panorama Orthopedics & Spine Center is seeking a dual fellowship–trained Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon to join our Golden, Colorado team. This opportunity is designed for a surgeon whose primary clinical focus is Orthopedic Trauma, while also bringing a secondary interest and experience in Sports Medicine, Adult Reconstruction, Hand Surgery, or Foot and Ankle.

This role offers the ability to build a trauma-forward practice while maintaining meaningful elective subspecialty volume within a highly integrated private practice environment. The ideal candidate is clinically driven, collaborative, and committed to delivering exceptional patient care.

Who You Will Work For

For more than 70 years, Panorama Orthopedics & Spine Center has served the Denver metro area with exceptional orthopedic care. Our independent group of over 40 orthopedic surgeons is one of the largest private orthopedic practices in the country and is widely respected for clinical excellence, collaboration, and physician leadership.

Physicians at Panorama benefit from a competitive total compensation structure, comprehensive benefits, and participation in a Profit-Sharing plan. Just as important, Panorama offers a collegial culture where surgeons are supported by experienced peers, advanced practice providers, and rehabilitation specialists who are committed to delivering outstanding patient care and long-term success.

Where You’ll Work

Your practice will be based in Golden, Colorado and supported by state-of-the-art hospital and surgery center affiliations throughout the western Denver corridor. You will work alongside a collaborative group of orthopedic surgeons and care teams within a fully integrated care model that supports high-acuity trauma care while also allowing you to grow an elective subspecialty practice aligned with your secondary training.

Shared trauma and general orthopedic call ensure consistent case volume while maintaining a balanced and sustainable schedule.

Where You’ll Live

Golden offers an exceptional quality of life that blends mountain-town charm with immediate access to Denver and Boulder. With more than 300 days of sunshine each year, the area supports an active outdoor lifestyle including hiking, biking, skiing, and climbing. Residents enjoy excellent schools, a welcoming community, vibrant dining and arts scenes, and convenient access to Denver International Airport.

Candidate Qualifications

Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree, be board eligible or board certified in Orthopedic Surgery, and have completed an Orthopedic Trauma fellowship along with a secondary interest and experience in Sports Medicine, Adult Reconstruction, Hand Surgery, or Foot and Ankle. The ideal candidate is clinically driven, collaborative, and committed to delivering exceptional patient care.

For Additional Information, Please Contact

  • Stacie Berlin
  • Stacie.Berlin@umpartners.com

Join Panorama Orthopedics & Spine Center and become part of a team dedicated to excellence, innovation, and making a lasting difference for patients.

Key Responsibilities

The surgeon will build a trauma-forward practice while maintaining elective subspecialty volume in a highly integrated private practice. They will participate in shared trauma and general orthopedic call to ensure consistent case volume.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree and be board eligible or board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. Completion of an Orthopedic Trauma fellowship and secondary interest in a subspecialty are required.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Trauma surgeryFoot and ankle surgery

Surgery — Physician Career Context

Of the 46 active Surgery listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 83% have no call, 52% require no weekends.

Surgery pay on WeekdayDoc is down 19.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Surgeon Jobs

26 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution26 jobs · 6 employers

20
$350k
1
$440k
1
$500k
1
$588k
3
$650k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks25 jobs · 6 employers

401k / retirement match
96%
CME allowance
16%
Relocation assistance
12%
Sign-on bonus
8%
Loan repayment
4%

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 2.4
Better work-life than 30% of Surgery listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 893 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Golden

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$775k
Typical market rent
$2,205/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
State income tax
Up to 4.4%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Panorama Orthopedics & Spine Center

Hospitals and Health Care
Golden, CO
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive total compensation structure
Comprehensive benefits
Profit-Sharing plan