Orthopedic Traumatologist

Delray Medical Center is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Orthopedic Traumatologist to join their dynamic and collegial team at a busy Level I Trauma Center in Delray Beach, Florida. This unique opportunity allows the provider to work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment with highly skilled colleagues while utilizing advanced surgical technology and support systems. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive orthopedic trauma care and engage in quality improvement initiatives within a 493-bed acute care hospital.

Practice Info

• Busy Level I Trauma Center
• Delray Medical Center, a 493-bed acute care hospital located on a 42-acre campus
• Serves southern Palm Beach County and northern Broward County
• Hospital has 1600 employees and over 600 physicians
• Provisional Level I Trauma Center

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.

Compensation

• Competitive compensation package offered

Shift & Schedule

• Full Time

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.