Orthopaedic Surgery of the Hand Physician
Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Surgery-General
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location 32073 , Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 12/17/24

Description

Specialization:
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Hand

Job Summary:

Orthopedic Hand Surgery opportunity in southwest Jacksonville FL area to join a well-established private practice of 3 other orthopedic surgeons.

Qualified Candidates:
  • Must have completed an ACGME accredited Orthopedic surgery residency and an Orthopedic Hand Surgery fellowship
  • Must be board eligible or board certified in Orthopedic Surgery
  • Have a current, or be able to obtain an unrestricted license to practice in Florida - not subject to any restrictions, probationary terms or conditions
  • No history of license to practice being revoked, restricted or suspended by any professional licensing agency in any state or jurisdiction
  • Have current, unrestricted DEA registration
Incentive/Benefits Package:
  • Employment is offered through the private practice
  • Competitive Base salary with productivity bonuses
  • Hospital will offer some financial support during first year to allow physician time to ramp up
  • Relocation Package
  • Sign-On Bonus
About the Practice:
  • This team of orthopedic surgeons located in Jacksonville, Florida, have more than 25 years of practice experience in the field
  • Committed to providing the best quality care for each patient
  • Each of the clinic’s physicians has an area of interest or subspecialty, which means patients receive expert treatment for their conditions
  • Join practice with 3 other orthopedic surgeons and 1 PA
  • Practice call will be shared amongst the providers in the group
  • Incoming Hand Surgeon will participate in Hand Call at hospital – hospital is a level II trauma center
About HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital:
  • A full-service, level II trauma and acute-care hospital with 411 beds including 10 ORs and 40 ICU beds
  • 20-bed inpatient rehabilitation center and 24-bed psychiatric unit
  • Hospital is the only Comprehensive Stroke Center in Clay County
  • 9 ACGME residencies/fellowships
  • 44 bed emergency department with 2 dedicated trauma bays with 112,000 annual patient visits
  • Hospital accolades include:
    • American Heart Association Get with the Guidelines Recognitions
    • Commission on Accreditation Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) with Stroke Specialty
    • Named Among the Top 5% in the Nation for Critical Care, Gastrointestinal Surgery, GI Medical Treatment, Neurosciences, Overall GI Services, Pulmonary Services, Surgical Care and Treatment of Stroke by Healthgrades
    • One of Healthgrades America's 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Care and Vascular Surgery
    • One of Healthgrades America's 100 Best Hospitals for Critical Care, Gastrointestinal Care, Gastrointestinal Surgery, Pulmonary Care and Stroke Care
    • Recipient of Healthgrades® America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™
About Jacksonville, FL:
With over 200 days of sunshine per year, no state income taxes, lower cost of living, proximity to 22 miles of beaches, the largest urban park system in the nation, world-class fishing, vibrant street arts scene, and local distilleries and craft breweries, Jacksonville is a top destination to work and live. It is the 12th largest city in the United States and more than 500 people move to Northeast Florida each week with jobs being the major driving relocation factor.

Minutes from the home of the PGA Tour’s world golf headquarters at TPC Sawgrass and The PLAYERS Championship, as well as home to tennis at the ATP Tour, Jacksonville is a 20-minute drive from the nation’s oldest city, St. Augustine. Jacksonville also hosts one of the five largest Jazz Festivals in the United States and is a dedicated Carnival Cruise Line terminal with weekly cruises to the Bahamas.