Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon

Welcome to Meritus Health - where our mission is to provide exceptional healthcare to our community. We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon to join our team. As an Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon at Meritus Health, you will have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our patients, utilizing your expertise and passion for orthopedic surgery. We are looking for an individual who is dedicated to providing high-quality care and has a strong background in orthopedic trauma surgery. If you have the required qualifications and a desire to be a part of a dynamic and collaborative healthcare environment, we would love to hear from you.

1. Provide exceptional healthcare to patients in the community through orthopedic trauma surgery.
2. Utilize expertise and passion for orthopedic surgery to make a difference in the lives of patients.
3. Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients.
4. Demonstrate a strong understanding of orthopedic trauma surgery and stay updated on the latest advancements and techniques.
5. Maintain a high level of professionalism and ethical standards in all interactions with patients, colleagues, and staff.
6. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures, as well as state and federal regulations.
7. Communicate effectively with patients and their families, providing them with thorough explanations of diagnoses, treatment options, and procedures.
8. Perform surgeries with precision and care, ensuring the safety and well-being of patients.
9. Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient cases and develop treatment plans.
10. Document all patient interactions, procedures, and treatments accurately and in a timely manner.
11. Collaborate with other departments within the hospital to ensure coordinated care for patients.
12. Continuously evaluate and improve personal performance and patient outcomes through self-assessment and participation in professional development activities.
13. Serve as a mentor and resource for other healthcare professionals, including residents and medical students.
14. Represent Meritus Health in a positive and professional manner at all times.
15. Uphold the mission and values of Meritus Health in all aspects of the job.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon in Hagerstown, MD, USA is $355,000 - $500,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the specific employer.

Meritus Medical Center, the health system’s flagship facility, is a Magnet® Recognized and Joint Commission accredited 256-bed community and teaching hospital that serves as the clinical training site for western Maryland’s only family medicine residency program. Originally named Washington County Hospital, the hospital relocated in 2010 and is known for cancer care, inpatient rehabilitation, cardiac care, a Level III trauma center and emergency department, a Level II special care nursery and women’s and children services.