Orthopedic Traumatologist Opportunity

We are seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Orthopedic Traumatologist to join our dynamic and collegial team at a busy Level I Trauma Center in Delray Beach, Florida. This is a unique opportunity to work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment with highly skilled colleagues and access to advanced surgical technology and support systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive orthopedic trauma care for acute injuries, including complex fractures and polytrauma cases.
• Participate in trauma call rotation, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Perform both operative and non-operative management of musculoskeletal injuries.
• Collaborate with trauma surgeons, intensivists, and other specialists as part of a multidisciplinary trauma team.
• Engage in quality improvement initiatives, trauma peer review, and performance improvement processes.
• Document and maintain thorough and accurate patient medical records.
• Participate in trauma committee meetings and ongoing trauma program development.

Qualifications:

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• Board Certification or Eligibility in Orthopedic Surgery.
• Fellowship training in Orthopedic Trauma Surgery (required).
• Active or eligible for unrestricted Florida medical license.
• ATLS certification preferred or ability to obtain.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package offered

Delray Medical Center, a 493-bed acute care hospital located on a 42-acre campus, has served the communities of southern Palm Beach County and northern Broward County for more than 25 years. The hospital has 1600 employees and over 600 physicians. As both a community hospital and a Provisional Level I Trauma Center, Delray Medical center is equipped to offer a high level of care for a wide variety of medical and surgical specialties from a team of experienced, highly-trained healthcare professionals.

HealthGrades, a leading healthcare ratings expert, has awarded Delray with many distinctions over the years, including naming Delray one of Americas 50 Best Hospitals for the last five years. Delray is also the recipient of the Distinguished Hospital Award for Clinical Excellence nine years in a row and many other esteemed quality rankings.

Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status.

Delray Beach is a coastal suburban community located in southern Palm Beach County. We have A-rated private and public schools, great golf and tennis, water sports, fine dining, and many 4 year universities in the area. Located an hour from Miami, minutes from Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach, cultural amenities abound, including fine dining, museums, metropolitan shopping and entertainment. 3 international airports are in an hour radius.

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