Orthopedics Physician

Location:
Brattleboro, VT

Brattleboro offers a charming New England atmosphere with vibrant cultural amenities, beautiful natural surroundings, and a strong sense of community. Located in southern Vermont, residents enjoy four distinct seasons, outdoor recreation opportunities, and a high quality of life with proximity to major metropolitan areas.

Facility:
This established hospital provides comprehensive healthcare services to the Brattleboro community and surrounding areas. The facility features a collaborative Orthopedics department with a focus on musculoskeletal care and surgical excellence within a supportive healthcare environment.

Opportunity:
Physician - Surgery - Orthopedic

Job Details:

• Diagnose and evaluate orthopedic conditions through physical examinations, medical history reviews, and diagnostic imaging such as X-rays, MRI, and CT scans
• Develop individualized treatment plans utilizing both surgical and non-surgical approaches
• Perform a wide range of orthopedic surgical procedures, including joint replacements, fracture repairs, arthroscopy, and other orthopedic interventions
• Provide pre-operative and post-operative care, ensuring patient safety, recovery, and optimal outcomes
• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams including primary care providers, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and rehabilitation specialists
• Participate in rotating on-call coverage as part of a full-time orthopedic service
• Maintain accurate, timely, and complete patient medical records, including documentation of evaluations, treatment plans, and surgical outcomes
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members regarding diagnoses, treatment options, and care plans
• Stay current with advancements in orthopedic surgery and apply evidence-based practices to clinical decision-making
• Participate in continuing medical education, professional development activities, conferences, and workshops
• Adhere to ethical, professional, and regulatory standards including patient confidentiality, informed consent, and hospital policies
• Must be Board certified or Board Eligible in Orthopaedic Surgery
• Maintain a clean malpractice history
• Valid Vermont medical license required
• CPR for Healthcare providers certification required
• Not open to candidates who commute more than 1 hour
• Not accepting visa candidates
• Not open to LOCUM or LOCUM to PERM candidates
• Not open to candidates who plan to work this job in conjunction with another position

Compensation:
Employed salary with benefits.