Orthopedic Surgeon; MD​/DO - Texas

Orthopedic Surgeon (MD/DO)
Position Summary

The Orthopedic Surgeon provides comprehensive surgical and non-surgical care for patients with musculoskeletal conditions. This role includes evaluation, diagnosis, operative and perioperative management of injuries and disorders involving bones, joints, muscles, ligaments, and tendons, working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary care team to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.

• Evaluate and manage patients with musculoskeletal injuries and disorders
• Diagnose and treat conditions involving bones, joints, muscles, ligaments, and tendons
• Perform orthopedic surgical procedures consistent with training and privileges
• Provide non-operative management, including injections, bracing, and rehabilitation planning
• Manage perioperative and postoperative care, including complications and recovery
• Participate in emergency and on-call coverage as required
• Collaborate with primary care, sports medicine, physical therapy, anesthesia, and other specialists
• Interpret diagnostic studies including X-rays, CT scans, MRI, and other imaging
• Educate patients regarding diagnosis, treatment options, surgical risks, and recovery plans
• Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation
• Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, and outcomes initiatives
• Supervise and educate residents, fellows, advanced practice providers, or trainees as applicable
• Comply with all regulatory, accreditation, and professional standards

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited medical school
• Completion of an accredited orthopedic surgery residency program
• Fellowship training in an orthopedic subspecialty preferred but not required
• Board-eligible or board-certified in Orthopedic Surgery
• Ability to obtain and maintain unrestricted state medical licensure
• DEA registration or eligibility

• Advanced orthopedic surgical and clinical skills
• Strong clinical judgment and technical expertise
• Ability to manage acute injuries and complex surgical cases
• Excellent communication and patient counseling abilities
• Commitment to evidence-based practice, quality care, and patient safety

• Hospital operating rooms, outpatient clinics, ambulatory surgery centers, and inpatient units
• Call coverage including nights, weekends, and holidays as required

• Ability to stand for extended periods during surgical procedures
• Manual dexterity and physical stamina for operative cases
• Visual and auditory acuity sufficient for operative and clinical care

Must maintain state certification and/or licensure.