Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery in Orlando, Florida

Position Overview

Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children is seeking an experienced Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon to join our nationally recognized orthopedic surgery team. This is an exceptional opportunity to practice at one of the nation's top-ranked pediatric orthopedic programs in a state-of-the-art facility dedicated exclusively to children's healthcare.

Join a collaborative team of pediatric subspecialty physicians providing comprehensive orthopedic care to children, teenagers, and young adults across Central Florida. You will have access to advanced surgical facilities, cutting-edge technology, and a Magnet-recognized nursing team dedicated to excellence in pediatric patient care. Our program offers the full spectrum of pediatric orthopedic services, from routine procedures to complex reconstructive surgery and trauma care.

• M.D. or D.O. degree
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited Orthopedic Surgery Residency
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited Pediatric Orthopedic Fellowship
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
• Unrestricted Florida Medical License (or ability to obtain one)

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Generous starting bonus
• Annual CME stipend
• Eligible employer under the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program

• Health, vision, and dental insurance
• Malpractice coverage
• Disability coverage
• Deferred compensation
• Matching retirement savings options starting from day one

Providing comprehensive medical, surgical and emergency care to the children, teenagers and young adults of Central Florida for more than 30 years, Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children is a nationally recognized and trusted name in childrens healthcare. Located on the downtown Orlando campus, the 156-bed hospitals expert and compassionate team of caregivers provides award-winning care in more than 30 pediatric specialties in an environment built just for kids and delivered by a comprehensive staff that includes pediatric subspecialty physicians and a nursing team that is Magnet recognized for excellence in patient care.

Specialty areas include heart care, cancer and blood disorders, neuroscience, orthopedics, endocrinology and diabetes, nephrology, digestive health and nutrition. Its numerous centers include subspecialty clinics and programs that focus on specific diseases and disorders affecting children, including a Level 4 Epilepsy Center, the highest rating by the National Association of Epilepsy Centers. As part of the Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center Level I Trauma Center, the Bert Martins Champions for Children Emergency Department and Trauma Center is the first and only facility in Central Florida to provide the highest level of emergency trauma care exclusively to children.

The hospitals numerous quality and safety recognitions most recently include:

• Best Childrens Hospital U.S. News & World Report,
• Tied for the No. 3 spot in Florida and No. 12 in the Southeast region
• Nationally ranked in four specialties: neonatology pediatric diabetes and endocrinology, pediatric orthopedics, pediatric pulmonology and lung surgery
• Magnet Recognized American Nurses Credentialing Center
• Beacon Awards for Excellence American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
• Pediatric Hematology Oncology Unit Gold
• Pediatric Orthopedic/Neurology Unit Gold
• Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Gold
• Pediatric Cardiovascular Intensive Care Gold
• Acute Pediatrics Gold
• Verified Childrens Surgery Center American College of Surgeons
• The Committee on Trauma, Verified Trauma Center American College of Surgeons
• Echocardiography accreditation Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC)
• Get with the Guidelines:
  Gold Achievement - Resuscitation American Heart Association, 2023