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Hand Surgery Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

OR RN in Bountiful, UT

Bountiful, UT ยท On-site

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Services provided ingeneral surgery, ENT, gynecology, hand surgery, ophthalmology, orthopedics, pediatric dental,plastics podiatry and urology. As a member of the HCA Healthcare Ambulatory ...

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How much do hand surgery jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for hand surgery in Utah is $15.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.12 and $17.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is hand surgery?

Hand surgery is a specialized field of medicine focused on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the hand, wrist, and sometimes the forearm. This can include injuries, congenital defects, arthritis, nerve problems, and other disorders. Hand surgeons are trained in both surgical and non-surgical techniques to restore function, reduce pain, and improve the appearance of the hand. They often work closely with physical therapists to help patients regain movement and strength after treatment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a hand surgeon, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Hand Surgeon, you need a medical degree, completion of a surgical residency, and specialized fellowship training in hand surgery, along with board certification. Familiarity with surgical instruments, microsurgical techniques, and imaging systems such as X-ray and MRI is essential. Excellent manual dexterity, attention to detail, and strong communication skills help build trust with patients and collaborate effectively with healthcare teams. These skills and qualifications are crucial for delivering precise surgical care, optimizing patient outcomes, and ensuring safe recovery.

What are the typical collaborative relationships a hand surgeon maintains within a hospital or clinical setting?

Hand surgeons commonly work closely with a multidisciplinary team that includes orthopedic surgeons, plastic surgeons, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and nursing staff. Effective collaboration is essential for comprehensive patient care, from initial evaluation and surgical intervention to rehabilitation and follow-up. Hand surgeons also coordinate with radiologists for imaging needs and anesthesiologists for surgical procedures. This teamwork ensures that patients receive holistic care throughout their recovery process.

What cities in Utah are hiring for Hand Surgery jobs?

Cities in Utah with the most Hand Surgery job openings:

Infographic showing various Hand Surgery job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,166 per year, or $15.5 per hour.

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery with an Independent Clinic on the Wasatch Fro

UTAH ORTHOPAEDICS LLC

Washington Terrace, UT โ€ข On-site

$150K - $500K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Utah Orthopaedics is seeking a BC/BE fellowship-trained Orthopaedic Hand Surgeon to join an estabilished and growing, independent practice.

Utah Orthopaedics is located on the Wasatch front in Ogden, Utah, just 30 minutes north of Salt Lake City, Utah.

Utah Orthopaedics is a growing, single specialty practice with two current partners: Jeffrey Rocco, MD is fellowship trained in Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery, with a practice specializing in all lower extremity procedures--including joint replacement and lower extremity trauma and reconstruction; Sean Davis, MD is fellowship-trained in Sports medicine, and specializes in Sports injuries of the upper and lower extremities. Utah Orthopaedics offers in office Xray and DXA services in its radiology department.

Utah Orthopaedics is a clinic dedicated to Orthopaedic specialty care. We offer services in General Orthopaedics, Joint Replacement, Foot and Ankle Surgery, Sports Medicine. We offer in house Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy, and Utah's only Osteoporosis specialty bone health clinic.

Call responsibility averages 5 days per month at a level II hospital

Ogden, Utah is located on the Wasatch front. Utah Orthopaedics is located just 35 minutes from Salt Lake City International Airport which is a hub for Delta, and one of the best on time airports in the country. Ogden is an outdoor recreational enthusiast's paradise with world class Skiing, Hiking, Mountain Biking, climbing, fishing and hunting destinations literally at your back door. There is demand for a hand surgeon with a robust local industry and Hill Air Force Base nearby. Ogden is home to Weber State University which home to 29,000 undergraduate students.

We are offering a Salaried position with bonus incentive. Two-year track to partnership. Opportunity to buy into an on site ASC is available. Malpractice Insurance, and Health Benefits are provided, relocation allowance is available.

Contact: Jeffrey Rocco, MD, orthoman@hotmail.com

Company Description

Utah Orthopaedics is located by Ogden Regional Medical Center. We provide musculoskeletal examinations, sports medicine evaluations, in house physical and occupational therapy. Doctors and Therapists collaborate with each other in person. We have an ambulatory surgery center in the same building offering C-ARM in surgical suite and anesthesia on site. Our imaging services on site include, X-rays and DXA Scans (Bone Density).