Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon - Riverside Orthopedic, Sports Medicine & Physiatry Specialists - Riverside Medical Group - Newport News, Virginia

Riverside Health System

$500K+*
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
  • Fellowship training in orthopedic trauma surgery
  • Experience in a busy trauma environment
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team
  • Commitment to patient-centered care

Responsibilities

  • Participate in trauma surgery on a busy Level II Trauma Service
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary orthopedic team
  • Provide comprehensive care for surgical and nonsurgical orthopedic conditions
  • Engage patients in their treatment and care decisions
  • Embrace continuous improvement and adapt to changes in practice

Benefits

  • Base salary with bonuses
  • Comprehensive benefits package including life insurance and disability
  • Generous allowance for continuing medical education (CME)
  • Paid time off for vacation and holidays
  • Retirement plan and paid malpractice insurance
  • Opportunity to work within a recognized leader in orthopedic care
Full Job Description
Hiring Range: $652,000.00 - $843,000.00 Actual pay depends on specialty, experience, and performance Riverside Health is seeking a fellowship-trained Orthopedic Lower Extremity Total Joint Surgeon to join our dynamic orthopedic team. The successful candidate will specialize in the evaluation and surgical management of hip and knee conditions, with a focus on primary total joint arthroplasty, lower extremity reconstructive surgery, and comprehensive musculoskeletal care. This role is ideal for a surgeon who is committed to clinical excellence, patient-centered care, quality outcomes, and the continued growth of Riverside's orthopedic service line. Key Responsibilities and Information • Provide high-quality orthopedic care for adult patients with degenerative, traumatic, and complex conditions of the hip and knee. • Perform primary and possibly revision total hip and total knee arthroplasty. • Manage complex lower extremity reconstruction, including cases involving failed implants, instability, infection, deformity, and periprosthetic fracture. • Collaborate with orthopedic subspecialists, hospital-based teams, advanced practice providers, rehabilitation services, and the broader Riverside provider network. • Participate in multidisciplinary care coordination to support excellent surgical outcomes and continuity of care. • Contribute to quality improvement initiatives, clinical program development, education, and strategic growth of the total joint service line. • Support outpatient and inpatient orthopedic care needs as appropriate, with opportunities to align practice structure with service line priorities. • Work within a collaborative orthopedic environment that values safety, quality, collegiality, and evidence-based care. Qualifications • Board-eligible or board-certified in Orthopedic Surgery. • Fellowship training in Adult Reconstruction, Total Joint Arthroplasty, or a closely related lower extremity reconstructive subspecialty strongly preferred. • Demonstrated expertise in primary and revision hip and knee arthroplasty. • Experience with complex lower extremity reconstruction preferred. • Commitment to quality outcomes, patient experience, and multidisciplinary care. • Eligible for medical licensure in Virginia. What Sets You Apart • Commitment to safety and quality. • Passion for patient care and community health. • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. • Commitment to evidence-based medicine and lifelong learning. • Collaborative, team-oriented approach. • Interest in helping grow a comprehensive lower extremity total joint program. RIVERSIDE BENEFITS: • Excellent benefits package • 501(c)(3) organization • Sign-on bonus • Relocation expenses • Annual CME allowance • 401k, 403b and a defined benefit program • Market leader in income potential • Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program • Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Live Where Others Vacation: Enjoy life in coastal Virginia, where charming communities, rich history, and scenic beauty meet. Whether it's waterfront living, cultural attractions, or top-rated schools-you'll find your perfect balance here. Community Overview: https://riversidehealthsystem.box.com/s/ag9d6g1j52czvde9vd7zv8aw1ywkp9a3 What Brings people to Virginia https://www.planetware.com/tourist-attractions/virginia-usva.htm

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