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Orthopedic Surgeon (MD/DO) - Texas

Commonwealth Medical Services · commonwealthmedicalservices.com
Abilene
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Orthopedic surgeon.

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30 d ago · posted 2026-01-10
Location
Abilene, Texas

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Orthopedic Surgeon (MD/DO) Position Summary The Orthopedic Surgeon provides comprehensive surgical and non-surgical care for patients with musculoskeletal conditions. This role includes evaluation, diagnosis, operative and perioperative management of injuries and disorders involving bones, joints, muscles, ligaments, and tendons, working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary care team to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care. Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Evaluate and manage patients with musculoskeletal injuries and disorders • Diagnose and treat conditions involving bones, joints, muscles, ligaments, and tendons • Perform orthopedic surgical procedures consistent with training and privileges • Provide non-operative management, including injections, bracing, and rehabilitation planning • Manage perioperative and postoperative care, including complications and recovery • Participate in emergency and on-call coverage as required • Collaborate with primary care, sports medicine, physical therapy, anesthesia, and other specialists • Interpret diagnostic studies including X-rays, CT scans, MRI, and other imaging • Educate patients regarding diagnosis, treatment options, surgical risks, and recovery plans • Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation • Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, and outcomes initiatives • Supervise and educate residents, fellows, advanced practice providers, or trainees as applicable • Comply with all regulatory, accreditation, and professional standards Qualifications • Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited medical school • Completion of an accredited orthopedic surgery residency program • Fellowship training in an orthopedic subspecialty preferred but not required • Board-eligible or board-certified in Orthopedic Surgery • Ability to obtain and maintain unrestricted state medical licensure • DEA registration or eligibility Skills and Competencies • Advanced orthopedic surgical and clinical skills • Strong clinical judgment and technical expertise • Ability to manage acute injuries and complex surgical cases • Excellent communication and patient counseling abilities • Commitment to evidence-based practice, quality care, and patient safety Work Environment • Hospital operating rooms, outpatient clinics, ambulatory surgery centers, and inpatient units • Call coverage including nights, weekends, and holidays as required Physical Requirements • Ability to stand for extended periods during surgical procedures • Manual dexterity and physical stamina for operative cases • Visual and auditory acuity sufficient for operative and clinical care Requirements Must maintain state certification and/or licensure.

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