Orthopedics - Sports Medicine Physician Job at Archway Physician Recruitment in
Archway Physician Recruitment, Portsmouth, OH, United States, 45662
Sports Medicine Orthopedic Surgeon opening in OHLocated in Portsmouth, 90m to ColumbusFull Time and Permanent PositionPosition Overview:We are seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Sports Medicine Orthopedic Surgeon to join a hospital-employed practice. The ideal candidate will be fellowship-trained in sports medicine with expertise in shoulder and knee arthroscopy and an interest in expanding services to include elbow and hip arthroscopy. This is an excellent opportunity to grow a high-demand sports medicine program within a well-established orthopedic group supported by a strong referral network.Office Hours/Work Schedule:Monday Thursday: 8:00 AM 4:30 PMFriday: 8:00 AM 11:30 AMNo evening or weekend office hoursStaffing:6 providers8 clinical staff (CMA, LPN, Ortho Techs)4 front office staff2 surgery schedulersRadiology and athletic training supportCall Schedule:Call is 1:4Case Load:25-40 patients/day in clinicOffice procedure volume varies, including joint injections, aspirations, pin removals, and cast application/removal4-8 procedures/day in the hospitalKey Responsibilities:Sports Medicine:Opportunity to lead and grow the sports medicine service linePerform advanced procedures such as:Shoulder and knee arthroscopyComplex ligament reconstruction and/or revisionMeniscal debridement and repairChondroplasty and cartilage restorationRotator cuff/labral repairsAdditional procedures such as elbow and hip arthroscopy would be welcomedTrauma:Manage community trauma cases (not a designated trauma center), including:Long bone, periarticular, pediatric, periprosthetic, and hand/foot fracturesProximal humerus and hip fracturesMost open fractures and complex pelvic/acetabular trauma are referred outJoint Replacement Surgery:Opportunity to perform primary and revision joint arthroplasty, including:Knee, hip, and shoulder replacementCollaboration with a fellowship-trained arthroplasty specialistPotential for elbow arthroplastyHand Surgery:Current services include:Carpal and cubital tunnel releaseCompression neuropathy managementSoft tissue mass excisions and thumb CMC arthroplastyOpportunity to expand into flexor tendon repair, Dupuytren's contracture management, and ligamentous wrist repairPediatrics:No inpatient pediatric casesOutpatient pediatric sports procedures desired, including:Arthroscopy of the knee and shoulderPatellofemoral realignmentChondral lesion managementFracture care and benign lesion excisionFoot & Ankle Surgery:Most procedures currently handled by in-house podiatrists, though orthopedic collaboration is welcome, especially in:Ankle arthroscopyLigament repair/reconstructionChondral lesion managementSpine:No spine surgery performed in-house. Cases referred to regional neurosurgeons, supported by on-site pain management services.Equipment & Facilities:Office:Cast saw & x-rayHospital:Computers in every room, CPMs, patient lifts, air mats for safe patient handling, Hana table, Wixon, Beach chair, peg board positioning devices in surgeryMini C-arm and standard C-arm