Academic Physician - MD/DO - Orthopedic Hand Surgeon

SSM Health

Saint Louis, MO

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Academic Background, Community Providers, Compensation and Benefits, Fellowship, Hand Surgery, Healthcare, Hospital, Medical Office, Medicine, Mentoring, Orthopedic Surgery, Outpatient Care, Patient Care, Patient Education, Software Administration, Surgical Procedures, Team Player, Training/Teaching

LOCATION

Saint Louis, MO

POSTED

2 days ago

SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

Community Description:

About SLUCare Physician Group and SSM Health:

Fellowship-Trained Hand Surgeon Opportunity SSM Health Saint Louis University – Department of Orthopaedic Surgery SSM Health Saint Louis University is seeking a

fellowship-trained Upper Extremity/Hand Surgeon

to join our growing Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. This is an outstanding opportunity to be part of a

collaborative academic environment

focused on

exceptional patient care, education, and research . Join a dynamic academic team at the

SLUCare Academic Pavilion

and build a

high-volume hand and upper extremity practice

within a

Level I Trauma Center , supported by a strong referral network and advanced technology. We are looking for a motivated surgeon who is passionate about working in a

university-based setting

alongside a team of experienced Hand Surgeons. This role offers a balanced mix of clinical practice and academic engagement, with flexibility to expand research efforts based on individual interests. Practice Details: Academic orthopedic surgery group within

Saint Louis University School of Medicine 90% Clinical / 10% Academic Role

with opportunity to grow research involvement Practice in a

Level I Trauma Center Access to

satellite outpatient clinics and Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASC) Dedicated APP support

focused on hand surgery Advanced technology and strong referral base Position Highlights: Academic appointment

with rank based on experience Tenure and non-tenure track options available Opportunities for

teaching, research, and mentorship Hand surgery call responsibilities Physician-led, collaborative environment Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits Key Responsibilities: Provide high-quality

patient care in hand and upper extremity surgery

within a Level I Trauma Center Perform

hand and upper extremity surgical procedures Participate in

outpatient clinics and Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASC) Engage in

teaching, mentoring, and academic activities

with medical students and residents Participate in

research and scholarly activities

(optional expansion available) Share in

hand surgery call coverage Qualifications: MD or DO

required Board Certified or Board Eligible

in Orthopaedic Surgery Completion of

Hand/Upper Extremity Fellowship Eligible for

medical licensure in the State of Missouri Why Join SSM Health Saint Louis University? Academic excellence with strong institutional support Opportunities for

career growth, teaching, and research Collaborative and mission-driven culture Located in

St. Louis , offering a vibrant community, affordable living, and rich cultural amenities If you are interested in combining

clinical excellence with academic opportunity , we encourage you to apply and join our mission-driven team. SLUCare Physician Group and SSM Health have partnered for decades to provide exceptional medical services to patients at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital, SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital, and, most recently SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital. SLUCare's more than 600 faculty, other academic medical professionals, and staff are now a dedicated academic physician division within SSM Health and continue their work as researchers and educators. They will collaborate with SSM Health Medical Group's more than 600 community-based providers to deliver care at more than 50 physician office locations, as well as through comprehensive virtual and digital health services. Our continued investment in our physicians and their practices reflects the commitment we have to advancing health care for the communities we serve. Home to the famed Gateway Arch, St. Louis is one of the most livable cities in the country. This sprawling metropolitan mecca features a large variety of neighborhoods and communities spanning six counties. With an affordable housing market, trendy neighborhoods like Cherokee Street and Delmar Loop, and the booming economic landscape of the city make this one of the most attractive cities for young professionals. There is more to do per square mile in St. Louis than in any other city in the state. With restaurants, parks, recreation, cultural activities and sporting events, there's always something to do or see here. SSM Health is committed to equal employment opportunity based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, and all other statuses protected by law.

To view all of our current provider career opportunities, visit joinssmhealth.com.

For the clinicians at SSM Health, being here means being part of a heartful heritage of healing. It?s an opportunity to further a caring legacy while advancing medicine with an esteemed organization that encourages collaboration, empowers innovation, supports growth, and seeks to elevate care for everyone we serve.

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