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Why Shriners Children's?

Shriners Children's is the premier pediatric healthcare system specializing in orthopedics, burns, spinal cord injury, cleft lip and palate, and other pediatric subspecialties. With hospitals, outpatient clinics, ambulatory centers, and outreach locations across the globe, we provide worldclass care to children up to age 18-regardless of a family's ability to pay or insurance status. Our mission is to improve lives through compassionate care, groundbreaking research, and education for healthcare professionals.

• Ranked a Top Midsized Employer by Forbes and Statistica Inc. (2025)
• Four locations ranked on U.S. News & World Report's Best Children's Hospitals list for pediatric orthopedics
• Recipient of nine Press Ganey Patient Experience Awards (2025)
• More than $20 million annually invested in innovative research, including genomics, clinical motion analysis, and translational science

About Shriners Children's Las Vegas

Shriners Children's Las Vegas is a new and growing access point designed to expand worldclass pediatric specialty care in one of the nation's fastestgrowing regions. Located on Badura Avenue and developed in partnership with Intermountain Health, this site reflects Shriners Children's longterm commitment to bringing compassionate, innovative orthopedic and specialty services closer to families.

The Las Vegas location will welcome its first patients in 2026 and will be supported by a local boardcertified pediatric orthopedic surgeon, an expanding medical staff, and full clinical and administrative support. This new presence strengthens Shriners Children's mission and lays the foundation for future growth in the region, including Intermountain's planned freestanding children's hospital anticipated in 2030.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA and FSA options
• 403(b) retirement plan with generous employer match, 457(b) deferred compensation plan, and supplemental defined contribution plan
• Generous CME budget and dedicated CME time
• Employersponsored professional liability coverage
• Relocation assistance
• Eligibility for School Loan Forgiveness and Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employerpaid Basic Life/AD&D and ShortTerm Disability
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Extended Illness Bank (EIB)
• Voluntary benefits including LongTerm Disability, critical illness/accident insurance, hospital indemnity, identity theft protection, and more

All employees are eligible for medical coverage starting on their first day. Other benefit elections may vary based on eligibility and location.

Shriners Children's Las Vegas is seeking a fulltime Pediatric Spine Surgeon to join our expanding orthopedic program and help build a premier regional destination for complex pediatric spine care. The surgeon will provide advanced surgical and nonsurgical treatment for a full spectrum of spinal deformities and conditions, including adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS), complex neuromuscular spine disorders, and other challenging pathologies. Experience with halo traction is highly valued.

This position offers exceptional flexibility: the surgeon may choose to practice a 100% spinefocused clinical load or incorporate general pediatric orthopedic cases based on personal interest. The role is supported by a growing multidisciplinary team, robust APP support as volumes increase, and a strong institutional commitment to program development.

Call responsibilities are designed to support worklife balance and program growth. Call is fully optional and compensated separately until 2030. With the opening of Intermountain's dedicated children's hospital, call will transition to a required schedule, anticipated at no more than 1 in 5 days.

The position includes meaningful academic engagement, with opportunities for faculty appointment through UNLV and active involvement in resident and fellow education. The surgeon will work closely with UNLV orthopedic residents, an Air Force Orthopedic PA Fellow, and potentially an additional Valley Hospital resident as clinical volumes expand.

This is an outstanding opportunity for surgeons at any career stage, including recent fellowship graduates, to join a missiondriven organization with strong institutional support, a robust referral base, and the ability to make a lasting impact on children and families across the region.

• Diagnose and manage pediatric spinal deformities, congenital spine disorders, neuromuscular spine conditions, traumarelated spine injuries, and other complex spinal pathologies
• Perform advanced pediatric spine surgeries, including deformity correction and reconstructive procedures
• Collaborate with orthopedic surgeons, rehabilitation specialists, nurses, and allied health professionals to deliver coordinated, comprehensive care
• Participate in clinical research, quality improvement initiatives, and academic activities aligned with Shriners Children's mission
• Educate and counsel patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, and longterm care
• Support community outreach, professional education, and program development

Education

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school
• Completion of an ACGMEaccredited residency in Orthopedic Surgery
• Completion of fellowship training in Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery
• Additional fellowship training in spine surgery highly preferred, but not required

Experience

• 1-3 years of postfellowship clinical experience in pediatric orthopedic surgery preferred
• Recent fellowship graduates will be considered based on training and clinical exposure

Certification & Licensure

• Board certification or eligibility in Orthopedic Surgery (ABOS), with subspecialty certification in Pediatric Orthopedics
• Eligibility for unrestricted Nevada medical licensure
• Eligibility for DEA registration
• Current BLS for Healthcare Providers and PALS certification
• Ability to meet credentialing and privileging requirements per hospital bylaws

Additional Knowledge & Skills

• Comprehensive knowledge of pediatric orthopedic surgical techniques, growth and development, and pediatric musculoskeletal conditions
• Proficiency in operative planning, surgical execution, and perioperative management
• Familiarity with pediatric imaging, casting, bracing, and nonoperative treatment protocols
• Strong communication skills for engaging with pediatric patients and families
• Ability to thrive in a multidisciplinary environment and manage complex care scenarios
• Competency with electronic medical record systems and clinical documentation standards