General Orthopedic Surgeon with Robotics
Description
We are Nashville’s original community - based hospital. Joint Commission accredited, NGH readily accommodates a wide range of needs from emergency services and acute care to ancillary and ambulatory services. NGH continues to maintain its strong commitment to the healthcare needs of Nashville and Davidson County underserved, while also providing care to all segments of the community
Responsibilities:
Patient Care:
- Conduct thorough evaluations and assessments of patients with orthopedic conditions, including joint disorders, fractures, and sports injuries.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on clinical findings and patient history.
- Perform advanced orthopedic surgeries utilizing robotic-assisted technology, including joint replacements, spine surgeries, and complex reconstructions.
- Interpret diagnostic tests and imaging studies to guide surgical planning and decision-making.
- Manage post-operative care, including monitoring recovery and providing patient education on rehabilitation and recovery.
Robotic-Assisted Surgery:
- Utilize robotic-assisted surgical systems to enhance precision and improve surgical outcomes.
- Stay current with advancements in robotic technology and integrate best practices into surgical procedures.
- Participate in training and continuing education related to robotic surgery techniques and technologies.
Collaboration and Communication:
- Work closely with other healthcare professionals, including orthopedic nurses, physical therapists, and primary care physicians, to ensure coordinated patient care.
- Communicate effectively with patients and their families about diagnoses, treatment options, and expected outcomes.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and case discussions to optimize patient management.
Clinical Research and Education:
- Engage in clinical research to advance the field of orthopedic surgery and robotic-assisted techniques.
- Stay updated on the latest research, technologies, and advancements in orthopedic surgery and robotics.
- Mentor and provide guidance to medical residents, fellows, and other healthcare professionals.
Qualifications:
- Education: Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree.
- Training: Completed an accredited residency in Orthopedic Surgery
- Board Certification: Board-certified or board-eligible in Orthopedic Surgery.
- Experience: 2 years of experience in orthopedic surgery with a focus on robotic-assisted procedures preferred. Exceptional New graduates with relevant training and robotic surgery experience will be considered.
- Skills: Expertise in performing robotic-assisted orthopedic surgeries. Strong diagnostic and clinical skills in orthopedic surgery. Proficiency in utilizing advanced surgical technologies and techniques.
- Learning: Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Metro Health Incentive Program - Access to high quality healthcare without incurring out-of-pocket expenses
- Paid time off and continuing education opportunities
- 12 paid holidays
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
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