Orthopedic Surgery Physician Jobs

About Orthopedic Surgery Careers

Orthopedic surgeons are trained in the preservation, investigation, and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine, and associated structures by medical, surgical, and physical means. An Orthopedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries, and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder, and elbow. Their practice may be broad or limited to an area of special interest, such as hand surgery or sports medicine.

Within the specialty of orthopedics one may expect to perform some of the following procedures.: reconstruct bones, ligaments, and tendons; conduct surgical procedures on patients with injured bones, ligaments, and tendons; assistant in the rehabilitation and post-care of injuries; replace inefficient joints and unhealthy or defective bones; provide knowledgeable medical advice to patients about injuries and prevention; and amputations.

Technologies advance as time passes, in the future, there will be changes and challenges that come to surface. New technologies and new procedures are two of the factors contributing to the demand for orthopedic physicians and surgeons. The orthopedic specialty is a demanding, but at the same time is an exciting one.

Median Salary: $535,668 per year

Projected Growth: 23% from 2014-2024

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Interesting Facts

  • Most orthopedic physicians practice in private practices.

We found 441 Orthopedic Surgery Physician Jobs in 51 states

Physician Assistant - Orthopedic Surgery

Gadsden, AL 3590310/31/2023

Physician Assistant | Orthopedic Surgery | Permanent

Nurse Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery

Gadsden, AL 3590310/31/2023

Nurse Practitioner | Orthopedic Surgery | Permanent

Physician - Orthopedic Surgery

Tyler, TX 7570710/31/2023

Physician | Orthopedic Surgery | Permanent

Nurse Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery

Milton, FL 10/31/2023

Nurse Practitioner | Orthopedic Surgery | Permanent

Physician - Orthopedic Surgery

Milton, FL 10/31/2023

Physician | Orthopedic Surgery | Permanent

Physician - Orthopedic Surgery

Beaumont, TX 7770210/31/2023

Physician | Orthopedic Surgery | Permanent

Physician - Orthopedic Surgery

Tyler, TX 7570310/31/2023

Physician | Orthopedic Surgery | Permanent

Physician - Orthopedic Surgery

Hudson, FL 3095110/31/2023

Physician | Orthopedic Surgery | Permanent

Physician - Orthopedic Surgery

Tyler, TX 7570310/31/2023

Physician | Orthopedic Surgery | Permanent

Physician - Orthopedic Surgery

Tyler, TX 7570310/31/2023

Physician | Orthopedic Surgery | Permanent

Physician - Orthopedic Surgery

West Reading, PA 1961110/31/2023

Physician | Orthopedic Surgery | Permanent

Physician - Orthopedic Surgery

Monticello, AR 7165510/31/2023

Physician | Orthopedic Surgery | Permanent

Physician - Orthopedic Surgery

Great Falls, MT 5940510/31/2023

Physician | Orthopedic Surgery | Permanent

Physician - Orthopedic Surgery

Yuma, AZ 10/31/2023

Physician | Orthopedic Surgery | Permanent

Physician - Orthopedic Surgery

Tucson, AZ 10/31/2023

Physician | Orthopedic Surgery | Permanent

Physician - Orthopedic Surgery

Grand Forks, ND 5820110/31/2023

Physician | Orthopedic Surgery | Permanent

Physician - Orthopedic Surgery

Camden, NJ 10/31/2023

Physician | Orthopedic Surgery | Permanent

Physician - Orthopedic Surgery

Camden, NJ 10/31/2023

Physician | Orthopedic Surgery | Permanent

Physician - Orthopedic Surgery

Austin, TX 7875810/31/2023

Physician | Orthopedic Surgery | Permanent

Physician - Orthopedic Surgery

Indianapolis, IN 4625610/31/2023

Physician | Orthopedic Surgery | Permanent

Physician Assistant - Orthopedic Surgery

Manchester, CT 0604010/31/2023

Physician Assistant | Orthopedic Surgery | Permanent

Physician - Orthopedic Surgery

Urbana, IL 6180110/31/2023

Physician | Orthopedic Surgery | Permanent

Physician - Orthopedic Surgery

Marysville, CA 9590110/31/2023

Physician | Orthopedic Surgery | Permanent

Physician - Orthopedic Surgery

Lorain, OH 4405310/31/2023

Physician | Orthopedic Surgery | Permanent

Physician - Orthopedic Surgery

Natchez, MS 10/31/2023

Physician | Orthopedic Surgery | Permanent

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