Cooper University Health Care

Orthopedic Surgeon

Cooper University Health Care$377K — $500K+*
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • MD or DO degree from an accredited institution
  • Completed an accredited orthopaedic surgery residency
  • Fellowship training in Adult Reconstruction/Joint Replacement Surgery
  • Board certified or board eligible in Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Eligible for medical licensure in New Jersey
  • Demonstrated ability and willingness to care for orthopaedic patients while on-call
  • Academic interest and commitment to teaching preferred

Responsibilities

  • Provide operative and non-operative care for total joint replacement patients
  • Participate in the orthopaedic call schedule and manage musculoskeletal injuries
  • Collaborate with trauma, sports medicine, and other orthopaedic subspecialties
  • Engage in resident and fellow education
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and research
  • Maintain high standards of clinical excellence and professionalism

Benefits

  • Access to advanced technologies and state-of-the-art surgical facilities
  • Robust support staff including physician assistants, residents, and fellows
  • High-volume, academic, and collaborative work environment
  • Opportunity to engage in teaching and scholarly activities
  • Participation in departmental meetings
Full Job Description
Short Description

Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Joint Replacement Orthopaedic Surgeon to join our dynamic and expanding Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. The ideal candidate will specialize in primary and revision hip and knee arthroplasty and be competent and willing to participate in the care of orthopaedic patients while on-call.

This is an exceptional opportunity to practice in a high-volume, academic, and collaborative environment with access to advanced technologies, state-of-the-art surgical facilities, and a robust support staff including physician assistants, residents, and fellows.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide operative and non-operative care for patients requiring total joint replacement, including primary and revision procedures.
  • Participate in the orthopaedic call schedule and manage musculoskeletal injuries.
  • Work collaboratively with trauma, sports medicine, and other orthopaedic subspecialties to provide comprehensive care.
  • Engage in resident and fellow education through Cooper Medical School of Rowan University.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives, research, and departmental meetings.
  • Maintain high standards of clinical excellence, professionalism, and patient-centered care.


Education Requirements

MD or DO degree from an accredited institution

Completion of an accredited orthopaedic surgery residency

Fellowship training in Adult Reconstruction/Joint Replacement Surgery

License/Certification Requirements

Board certified or board eligible in Orthopaedic Surgery

Eligible for medical licensure in the state of New Jersey

Special Requirements

Demonstrated ability and willingness to care for orthopaedic patients while on-call

Academic interest and commitment to teaching and scholarly activity preferred.

Salary Min ($)

USD $181.90

Salary Max ($)

USD $530.94

About Cooper University Health Care

Cooper University Health Care is a leading academic health system and the only state-designated Level 1 Trauma Center in South Jersey. With more than 7000 employees, Cooper is committed to excellence in patient care, education, research, and community outreach. Cooper has more than 630 physicians in over 75 specialties, with a network of more than 100 medical offices and four urgent care centers throughout the region. Cooper is affiliated with Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, and is a member of the Jefferson Health System.
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