About Us:
A leading sports medicine and orthopedic healthcare provider is dedicated to delivering comprehensive care for athletes and active individuals. The organization is committed to helping patients achieve optimal physical performance and overall well-being. Its team of experienced professionals values innovation, clinical excellence, and patient-centered care.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a dynamic and skilled Emergency Medicine/Sports Medicine Physician to join a growing team. The ideal candidate will be board-certified or board-eligible in both Emergency Medicine and Sports Medicine, with a strong commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate care to athletes and active individuals of all ages.
This role includes seeing patients at a specialized orthopedic and sports injury urgent care across multiple locations. The position offers opportunities to serve as a team physician for high school sports teams, with potential for collegiate and professional team physician roles as they arise.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide comprehensive care for acute and chronic sports-related injuries
Serve as a team physician for high school teams, with potential for future collegiate and professional team involvement
Collaborate with orthopedic surgeons, physical therapists, athletic trainers, and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans
Perform musculoskeletal ultrasound and ultrasound-guided procedures
Participate in community outreach and sports events to promote injury prevention and wellness
Stay current with the latest research and advancements in sports medicine and emergency care
Educate patients, families, and the community on sports injury prevention and health maintenance
Qualifications:
Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution
Board certification or eligibility in Emergency Medicine or Sports Medicine
Valid medical license to practice in the state
Proficiency in musculoskeletal ultrasound and ultrasound-guided procedures
Strong diagnostic and clinical skills with a focus on sports injuries
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Commitment to continuous learning and professional development
Preferred Experience:
Experience working with athletes of all ages and levels, including recreational, youth, high school, collegiate, and professional sports
Previous involvement in sports medicine research or publications
Familiarity with the latest technologies and techniques in sports medicine
Benefits:
Flexibility to maintain a part-time role, allowing continued practice in Emergency Medicine if desired
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Collaborative and supportive work environment
Access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment
Location and Work Shift:
Position based primarily in Greenwood, with occasional travel to nearby regional locations as needed. Work shift is 2 to 3 days per week with about 8 hours per day.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The organization is an equal opportunity employer and maintains a drug-free workplace.