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WellSpan Health

Orthopedic Surgeon

York, PA · On-site

Individual must be a graduate of an accredited school of medicine with Doctor of Medicine degree plus completion of a medical residency training program in Orthopedic Surgery. He or she must also be ...

WellSpan Health

Orthopedic Surgeon

York, PA

Doctor of Medicine (MD) Required or * Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) Required Licenses ... Certification from the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery or the American Osteopathic Board of ...

Mission Hospital

RN - Operating Room (OR)

Arvada, CO · On-site

$1.8K/wk

On-Call is 5P -7P 1 day a week and weekend on-call is once every 6 weeks if the SSC Ortho doctor is on-call. Any additional information that would entice a worker to select your unit for their ...

WellSpan Health

Orthopedic Surgeon

York, PA · On-site

Individual must be a graduate of an accredited school of medicine with Doctor of Medicine degree plus completion of a medical residency training program in Orthopedic Surgery. He or she must also be ...

Trinity Health

Orthopedic Surgeon

Fresno, CA · On-site

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or a Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree * Successful completion of an accredited orthopedic residency program * Board Certification through the American Board of Orthopedic ...

Baton Rouge General

Orthopedic Surgeon

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school. * Completion of an accredited orthopedic surgery residency program. * Board Certified or Board ...

Baton Rouge General

Orthopedic Surgeon

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school. * Completion of an accredited orthopedic surgery residency program. * Board Certified or Board ...

WellSpan Health

Orthopedic Hand Surgeon

Hanover, PA · On-site

Individual must be a graduate of an accredited school of medicine with Doctor of Medicine degree plus completion of a medical residency training program in Orthopedic Surgery and fellowship training ...

Trinity Health

Sports Orthopedic Surgeon

Fresno, CA · On-site

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree * Completion of an accredited orthopedic residency program * Board Certification from the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery (ABOS) (or ...

Trinity Health

Sports Orthopedic Surgeon

Fresno, CA

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or a Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree * Successful completion of an accredited orthopedic residency program * Board Certification through the American Board of Orthopedic ...

WellSpan Health

Orthopedic Hand Surgeon

Hanover, PA · On-site

Individual must be a graduate of an accredited school of medicine with Doctor of Medicine degree plus completion of a medical residency training program in Orthopedic Surgery and fellowship training ...

Trinity Health

Sports Orthopedic Surgeon

Fresno, CA · On-site

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree. * Completion of an accredited orthopedic residency program. * Board Certification through the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery (ABOS ...

Alameda Health Sytem

Orthopedic Surgeon

San Leandro, CA · On-site

$360.93 - $376.08/hr

SUMMARY The physician will provide Orthopedic Surgery services for Alameda Health System, under ... Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) is required. * Minimum ...

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How much do orthopedic doctor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for orthopedic doctor in the United States is $164,860.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $111,500.00 and $156,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an orthopedic doctor?

To thrive as an Orthopedic Doctor, you need a medical degree, completion of an orthopedic surgery residency, board certification, and deep knowledge of musculoskeletal anatomy and conditions. Expertise in imaging technologies, surgical tools, and electronic health record (EHR) systems is essential. Strong interpersonal communication, decision-making, and empathy are crucial soft skills for effective patient care and teamwork. These skills and qualifications are vital for delivering accurate diagnoses, performing successful surgeries, and ensuring optimal patient recovery.

What is the difference between Orthopedic Doctor vs Orthopedic Surgeon?

AspectOrthopedic DoctorOrthopedic Surgeon
CredentialsMedical degree, orthopedic residencyMedical degree, orthopedic residency, surgical fellowship
Work EnvironmentClinics, hospitals, outpatient settingsHospitals, surgical centers, clinics
ProceduresDiagnosis, non-surgical treatmentsSurgical interventions, operations
FocusConservative care, diagnosisSurgical repair, procedures

Orthopedic Doctors are trained to diagnose and treat musculoskeletal issues using both non-surgical and surgical methods, but they often focus on diagnosis and conservative treatments. Orthopedic Surgeons specialize in performing surgeries to repair or correct musculoskeletal problems. While both roles require similar credentials, surgeons have additional surgical training, and their work involves more invasive procedures.

What does an orthopedic doctor do?

An orthopedic doctor, also known as an orthopedist, specializes in diagnosing, treating, and preventing disorders of the bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, and muscles. They manage both acute injuries like fractures and chronic conditions such as arthritis. Orthopedic doctors provide a range of treatments, including physical therapy, medication, minimally invasive procedures, and surgical interventions when necessary. Their goal is to help patients restore mobility, reduce pain, and improve quality of life.

What are some common challenges orthopedic doctors face in balancing surgical and non-surgical patient care?

Orthopedic doctors often manage a diverse caseload that includes both surgical and non-surgical patients. Balancing the time and attention required for post-operative care, rehabilitation planning, and ongoing management of chronic conditions can be challenging. Additionally, orthopedic doctors need to stay current with evolving treatment protocols and collaborate closely with physical therapists, radiologists, and other specialists to ensure comprehensive patient care. Effective time management and strong communication skills are essential to address each patient's unique needs while maintaining a high standard of care.
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Infographic showing various Orthopedic Doctor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $164,860 per year, or $79.3 per hour.

Orthopedic Surgeon - Total Joint Replacements

Reno Orthopedic Center

Reno, NV • On-site

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Join us as a partnership-track Total Joint Orthopedic Surgeon at Reno Orthopedic Center! We are seeking a candidate to join our team the second half of 2027.
We are physician-owned and committed to providing excellent orthopedic care. We've recently completed construction of the region's only Institute for Musculoskeletal Health located in downtown Reno. This convenient, all-inclusive campus is home to the region's largest team of fellowship-trained orthopedic specialists, imaging, a walk-in clinic, Nevada's only total joint replacement specific outpatient surgery center, a five-suite general orthopedic outpatient surgery center, physical therapy and more. ROC continues to expand - in 2026, we have added vascular and pain management service lines in addition to our existing orthopedic specialties.
You would have the opportunity to become a partner/shareholder in the company, if voted in by the other shareholders, which can be very lucrative with the volume of patients and state of the art ancillaries ROC owns. By joining our team of physicians, you would have many well-respected surgeons and providers within who you would be able to collaborate. Be a part of our family and contribute to your community in a real and tangible way.
Requirements
  • Completion of Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree;
  • Completion of a residency program;
  • Completion of a fellowship in a total joint replacement/arthroscopy or related program;
  • Eligible to obtain state of Nevada medical license;
  • Eligible to obtain Board Certification.

Benefits
Check out our home page by clicking on "View all jobs" to explore the many benefits ROC provides to employees! This position is eligible for full-time, physician-level benefits.

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