Orthopedic Spine Surgeon

Are you an experienced Orthopedic Spine Surgeon looking for a new and exciting opportunity? Look no further than Duke University Health System! We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon. As a leader in healthcare, Duke University Health System is committed to providing exceptional care to our patients and fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment for our employees. If you have a passion for orthopedic spine surgery and a desire to make a difference in people's lives, we encourage you to apply for this position. Read on for more information about the qualifications and responsibilities for this role.

1. Conduct thorough patient evaluations and develop treatment plans for orthopedic spine conditions.
2. Perform surgical procedures, including but not limited to spinal fusion, laminectomy, and discectomy.
3. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated patient care.
4. Stay up-to-date on advancements and developments in the field of orthopedic spine surgery.
5. Utilize evidence-based practices and techniques to optimize patient outcomes.
6. Provide education and counseling to patients and their families regarding their condition and treatment options.
7. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care, procedures, and outcomes.
8. Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols.
9. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the advancement of clinical knowledge in the field.
10. Mentor and train residents, fellows, and other staff members.
11. Actively participate in departmental meetings and contribute to departmental goals and initiatives.
12. Adhere to all organizational policies and procedures.
13. Maintain a professional and respectful demeanor with patients, colleagues, and staff.
14. Continuously strive for professional growth and development through participation in conferences, workshops, and other educational opportunities.
15. Represent Duke University Health System in a positive and professional manner at all times.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Durham, NC, USA is between $425,000 - $500,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as years of experience, qualifications, and the specific employer.

Duke Health integrates the Duke University Health System (all of our hospitals and clinics), Duke University School of Medicine, Duke-NUS Medical School, Duke University School of Nursing, Private Diagnostic Clinic (Duke physicians practice), and incorporates the health and health research programs within the Duke Global Health Institute as well as those in schools and centers across Duke University, including the Duke Robert J. Margolis Center for Health Policy.