Orthopedics - Trauma Physician
At a glance
Orthopedic Surgeon role posted by Summit Recruiting Group, a recruiter. Burlington, MA · full-time · $425,000 a year.
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What you'll do
- Treat acute trauma, complex fractures, joint and soft-tissue injuries, and sports injuries with surgical or non-surgical care
- Cover Level I trauma call, assessing polytrauma patients and managing resuscitation and surgery
- Run sports medicine and post-trauma follow-up clinics across designated ambulatory sites
- Coordinate care with emergency medicine, trauma surgery, radiology, physical therapy and APPs
- Take part in quality work, clinical research and teaching residents, fellows and advanced practice clinicians
What you bring
- An MD or DO and completion of an accredited orthopedic surgery residency
- Board certification or eligibility through the ABOS
- An unrestricted Massachusetts medical license and federal and state DEA credentials, or eligibility before starting
- A record of strong surgical work in complex fractures and advanced arthroscopic or sports procedures
Who this fits
This role suits an orthopedic surgeon focused on trauma and sports medicine, with fellowship training in either area or both strongly preferred. You’ll split work between Burlington and Peabody and take part in Level I trauma call. The practice includes clinical care, quality work, research and teaching.
From the recruiter
Orthopedic Surgeon Äì Trauma & Sports Medicine - Burlington & Peabody, MA The OpportunitySeeking a BC/BE Orthopedic Surgeon dual-focused or fellowship-trained in Orthopedic Trauma and Sports Medicine to join a physician-led, multidisciplinary team of 500+ providers at a 337-bed tertiary care facility and Level I Trauma Center.This role combines high-complexity acute trauma coverage with a robust elective sports medicine practice across Burlington and Peabody locations just north of Boston. Compensation
- Base salary: $425,000 Äì $500,000 per year
- Additional opportunities for performance, quality, and productivity bonuses
- Compensation determined by experience, specialty, and productivity Key Responsibilities
- Surgical & Clinical Care: Provide comprehensive surgical and non-surgical care for acute trauma, complex fractures, joint injuries, soft tissue reconstruction, and sports injuries
- Level I Trauma Call: Participate in the trauma call rotation for rapid evaluation, resuscitation, and operative management of polytrauma
- Outpatient Practice: Maintain a sports medicine and post-trauma follow-up clinic across designated LHMC ambulatory sites
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Partner with Emergency Medicine, Trauma Surgery, Radiology, Physical Therapy, and APPs
- Quality & Academics: Contribute to quality initiatives, clinical research, and training of residents, fellows, and advanced practice clinicians Qualifications
- MD or DO from an accredited medical school
- Completion of an accredited Orthopedic Surgery Residency
- Fellowship training in Orthopedic Trauma, Sports Medicine, or dual fellowship strongly preferred
- Board Certified or Board Eligible by the ABOS
- Unrestricted Massachusetts Medical License and Federal/State DEA (or eligibility prior to start date)
- Demonstrated surgical excellence in complex fracture management and advanced