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Orthopedic Surgeon (Hand)

Orthopedic Surgeon (Hand)

Adelphi StaffingHobart, IN, us
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Job Description

JOB OVERVIEW

  • Job Title : Orthopedic Surgeon (Hand)
  • Job Type : Permanent – Full-Time
  • Location : Hobart & Valparaiso, IN (Chicagoland Area)
  • Service Setting : Inpatient and Outpatient
  • Schedule : Monday – Friday, with shared call responsibilities (1 : 6 rotation)
  • On-Call Expectations : 1 : 6 rotation
  • Start Date : Negotiable (credentialing typically 90–120 days)

PATIENT POPULATION & SCOPE

  • Patient Demographics : Adults and Geriatrics
  • Average Daily Volume / Census : Diverse hand and upper extremity surgical caseload
  • Admissions & Rounding : Included
  • Consults & Follow-Ups : Yes
  • Case Mix / Clinical Focus Areas : Hand surgery and general orthopedic cases
  • FACILITY & TEAM DETAILS

  • Beds in Department / Unit : Orthopedics Unit within a 458-bed hospital system
  • EMR System : Epic – fully integrated HIMSS Stage VII
  • Specialty Backup : Comprehensive physician network with subspecialty surgical support
  • Support Staff : Nurse practitioner support in inpatient and outpatient settings
  • Leadership & Reporting Structure : Reports within Community Healthcare System physician group
  • Reason for Opening : Growth and expansion of orthopedic service line
  • CREDENTIALING & COMPLIANCE

  • Board Requirements : Board Certified / Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery (Hand focus encouraged)
  • DEA & Certifications : DEA, CSR, licensure as required
  • Credentialing Timeline : Approximately 90–120 days
  • COMPENSATION & PERMANENT BENEFITS

  • Base Salary : Highly competitive, negotiable per MGMA guidelines
  • Incentive Bonus Structure : RVU-based contract bonuses
  • Relocation Assistance : Negotiable relocation reimbursement
  • CME Allowance : Exceptional CME funds available
  • PTO & Holidays : Flexible paid time off
  • Health & Retirement Benefits :
  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
  • 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
  • Life & Disability coverage
  • Malpractice coverage under favorable Indiana laws
  • Additional Benefits : Licensure reimbursement (license, DEA, dues, subscriptions); sign-on bonus negotiable
  • REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

  • Board Status : BC / BE in Orthopedic Surgery (Hand focus preferred)
  • State License Required : Indiana medical license or eligibility to obtain
  • Certifications : DEA, CSR, BLS / ACLS as required
  • Experience : Subspecialty training in Hand Surgery encouraged; new graduates considered with mentorship support
  • Additional Requirements : EMR proficiency with Epic
  • DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Deliver comprehensive hand and general orthopedic surgical care in inpatient and outpatient settings
  • Provide consultations, admissions, and follow-up care for hand and orthopedic patients
  • Collaborate with nurse practitioners, specialists, and multi-disciplinary teams
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives across the health system
  • Contribute to practice development and support system growth
  • COMMUNITY & LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS

  • About the Area : Located in Northwest Indiana, just 45 minutes from downtown Chicago; access to cultural attractions, world-class museums, and vibrant city amenities
  • Local Attractions : Beaches of Lake Michigan, arts, parks, and community events
  • School System : Access to quality public and private schools
  • Housing : Affordable housing options with suburban and urban communities
  • Demographic & Professional Profile : Family-friendly community with young professionals and established families
  • Nearby Cities : Chicago, IL within commuting distance
  • Nearest Airport : Chicago Midway International Airport and O’Hare International Airport
  • Distance from Airport : Approximately 40–60 minutes by car
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