Lovelace Health System

Orthopedic Surgery- Sports Medicine

Lovelace Health System

Albuquerque, NM, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelPhd or Professional
Job Description

At Lovelace Health System, we are looking for a highly qualified Orthopedic Surgery-Sports Medicine specialist to join our team. Our ideal candidate is a board certified orthopedic surgeon with a subspecialty in sports medicine, who will bring a combination of clinical knowledge and surgical expertise to our facility. The ideal candidate should have a passion for providing excellent patient care, possess strong communication skills, and have a willingness to collaborate with the multidisciplinary team.The Orthopedic Surgery-Sports Medicine specialist will be responsible for diagnosing and treating a wide variety of musculoskeletal injuries and conditions. This will include both pre- and post-operative surgical care, as well as non-surgical management. The successful candidate must possess the skills and knowledge necessary to provide comprehensive orthopedic and sports medicine care, including the ability to interpret imaging studies and other tests, perform arthroscopic and open surgeries, and provide patient education.The successful candidate must have a Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree and a subspecialty certification in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine from the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery (ABOS). In addition, the candidate must be licensed in the state of New Mexico and have a current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration. It is preferred that the candidate have experience in sports medicine and/or arthroscopic surgery.We are looking for an individual who is passionate about providing the highest quality of care to our patients. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today!

Responsibilities:

  1. Diagnose and treat musculoskeletal injuries and conditions using pre- and post-operative surgical care and non-surgical management.
  2. Interpret imaging studies and other tests.
  3. Perform arthroscopic and open surgeries.
  4. Provide patient education.
  5. Possess strong communication skills and willingness to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.
  6. Maintain a valid Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree, subspecialty certification in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine from the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery (ABOS), valid license in the state of New Mexico, and current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration.
  7. Possess experience in sports medicine and/or arthroscopic surgery.
  8. Provide the highest quality of care to patients.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Albuquerque, NM, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills

  • Licensed In The State Of New Mexico

  • Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon

  • Fellowship-Trained In Sports Medicine

  • Experienced In Minimally Invasive Surgery

  • Ability To Manage Complex Cases

  • Dedicated To Evidence-Based Medicine

  • Commitment To Quality Patient Care

Required Skills
  • Casting

  • Rehabilitation

  • Sports

  • Trauma

  • Diagnosis

  • Surgical

  • Reconstruction

  • Tendon

  • Injury

  • Arthroscopic

  • Joint

  • Implant

  • Excisional

  • Resurfacing

  • Ligament

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Negotiation

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Orthopedic Surgery- Sports Medicine in Albuquerque, NM, USA is between $269,957 and $499,921. The salary range for this position will vary depending on the individual's experience and qualifications.

Additional Information
Lovelace Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 8th, 2023
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Lovelace Health System

Lovelace Health System is a healthcare company which operates six hospitals in New Mexico, five in Albuquerque and one in Roswell. It is one of New Mexico's largest employers.

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