Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery - Physician Job at Virginia Mason Medical Center - Seattle - CommonSpirit Healt..., Seattle, WA

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  • Virginia Mason Medical Center - Seattle - CommonSpirit Healt...
  • Seattle, WA

Job Description

Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery - Physician at Virginia Mason Medical Center - Seattle - CommonSpirit Health summary:

The position is for a fellowship-trained Orthopaedic Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeon specializing in the treatment of hand and elbow conditions at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health. The role involves working in a high-volume tertiary referral center with access to advanced surgical facilities and a multidisciplinary team. Candidates must be board-eligible or board-certified with prescriptive authority and a medical license in Washington State.

Job Summary and Responsibilities

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health’s Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine section is seeking a fellowship-trained Orthopaedic Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeon to join our team of two experienced Hand Surgeons, four exceptional Hand PAs, and two Certified Hand Therapists. This is a well-established practice that involves the care of hand and elbow conditions only - general orthopaedic coverage is not expected. As a tertiary referral center for the Pacific Northwest, one would be entering a high volume practice that includes a nice mix of bread-and- butter hand and elbow conditions as well as more complex cases. The practice location is shared between our downtown Seattle campus and one of our regional medical centers. There is access to an ASC as well as a procedure room for wide-awake surgeries. We have a strong reputation for excellent patient care and highly rated surgical outcomes. Our practice covers all adult conditions from the elbow to the hand.

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Job Requirements
  • BE/BC Orthopaedic Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeon preferably with at least 3-5 years of experience, r ecent graduates will be considered
  • Interest in the care of elbow conditions
  • Ability to obtain a medical professional license in the State of WA
  • Ability to obtain a DEA with full prescriptive authority needed for specific practice

Orthopaedic Team Details:


Our Orthopaedic team includes more than 8 Orthopaedic Surgeons, 1 Plastic Surgeon, 3 non-operative Sports Physicians, and 14 experienced Physician Assistants. Other members include occupational therapy, certified hand therapy, podiatry, physical therapy, nursing and administrative support. The Center for Upper Extremity Surgery at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health offers centralized, comprehensive care by fellowship-trained specialists in the treatment of the hand, wrist, forearm and elbow, including fractures, tendon injuries, Dupuytren's, peripheral nerve compression, and arthritis.

Living in the Pacific Northwest

Located in the Pacific Northwest, Seattle is an area with a mild climate year-round and close to the great outdoors where we enjoy an abundance of activities with our close proximity to the waters of Puget Sound and surrounding mountains. City life and cultural activities are also thriving. With a variety of neighborhoods and areas to work and live, there are many choices for the type of lifestyle you'd like to enjoy.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health

We commit to fostering an equitable, diverse, and intentionally inclusive environment. We strive for all to feel valued, respected and that they belong. Our unique life experiences and backgrounds make our patient care extraordinary. Our diversity fuels our culture of innovation and transformative health care. Our differences are our strengths and inspire a promising future.

Where You'll Work

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health has a rich history of providing exceptional healthcare, dating back to 1891. Building upon a legacy of compassionate care and innovation, our organization has evolved over the years through strategic partnerships and integrations to expand our reach and services across the Puget Sound area.

Today, as Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, we remain deeply committed to healing the whole person – body, mind, and spirit – in the communities we serve. This commitment is strengthened by the diverse expertise and shared values brought together through our growth.

Our dedicated providers offer a full spectrum of health care services, from routine wellness to complex disease management, all grounded in rigorous research and education. Our comprehensive network of 10 hospitals and nearly 300 care sites strategically located across the greater Puget Sound region reflects our ongoing commitment to accessibility and comprehensive care.

We are proud of our pioneering medical advances and numerous awards and accreditations that reflect our dedication to excellence. When you join Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, you become part of a team that delivers top-quality, professional healthcare in modern, well-equipped facilities, and contributes to a legacy of service built on collaboration and shared purpose.

Pay Range
$260.16 - $325.84 /hour

Keywords:

Orthopaedic Surgeon, Hand Surgery, Upper Extremity Surgery, Elbow Conditions, Fellowship-trained Surgeon, Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, Surgical Outcomes, Washington Medical License, DEA Prescriptive Authority, Tertiary Referral Center

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