Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeon Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health | South Jersey, MOB

Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeon Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health | South Jersey, MOB

Camden County, New JerseyPosted 2mo agoattending physician
Orthopedic SurgeryFull-timeDay shift, workday

Overview

Location
Camden County, New Jersey
Schedule
Day shift, workday
Practice
Academic medical center · Hospital and outpatient facilities

Role summary

Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health seeks a Board-Certified/Eligible Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeon for a high-volume academic practice with approximately 11,000–12,000 annual patient encounters and 320 operative cases per year. The role includes teaching, research, and collaboration with multispecialty teams at an academic health system.

What the posting highlights

  • Care setting: Blend of ambulatory and surgical responsibilities
  • Patient population: Orthopedic trauma patients with complex musculoskeletal injuries
  • Research or clinical-trial participation is noted
  • Teaching or an academic practice setting is noted

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Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Posted pay$560k–$700k
Physician-reported total comp$705k–$1150k · $800k median
$489kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$1221k

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Compensation

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Employer

Jefferson Health

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Facility & Community

Camden County, New Jersey
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Facility details
Practice setting
Academic medical center
Facility type
Hospital and outpatient facilities
Patient population
Orthopedic trauma patients with complex musculoskeletal injuries
EHR
Not stated in posting
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Active supply
New Jersey
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Work Design

Schedule
Day shift, workday
Shift type
Day
Patient volume
11,000–12,000 annual encounters
Inpatient / outpatient
Blend of ambulatory and surgical responsibilities
Teaching
Yes
Research
Yes
Supervises APPs
Yes

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

Source
Official employer source
First seen
2 mo ago
Last verified
today
Extraction confidence
90%

Full description

Job Details

Join a Growing Orthopedic Trauma Program in Partnership with Rothman Orthopaedics.

Job Description

Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeon with fellowship training in Orthopedic Trauma to join our growing program in Camden County, New Jersey.
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a high-volume, multidisciplinary orthopedic program while practicing within the academic environment of Thomas Jefferson University and collaborating with nationally recognized orthopedic specialists.
Why This Opportunity?
High-Volume Orthopedic Practice
Join a program with more than 11,000–12,000 annual patient encounters, providing an outstanding breadth of clinical experience and opportunities to build a robust orthopedic trauma practice.
Meaningful Operative Volume
The opportunity includes approximately 320 operative cases annually, providing a strong surgical volume and exposure to a diverse range of orthopedic trauma.
Complex Trauma & Multidisciplinary Care

  • Work collaboratively across trauma, orthopedics, anesthesia and critical care to provide comprehensive care for patients with complex musculoskeletal injuries.

  • Work Alongside Rothman Orthopaedics

  • as part of the broader Jefferson orthopedic ecosystem. This creates an environment where orthopedic trauma surgeons can work alongside highly specialized orthopedic colleagues while maintaining a strong focus on trauma and fracture care.Rothman Orthopaedics physiciansCollaborate with

  • Academic Medicine including opportunities to participate in teaching and the education of residents and medical students.Thomas Jefferson University and Sidney Kimmel Medical CollegeTake advantage of academic opportunities through

  • Strong Orthopedic Support System

  • Work alongside experienced orthopedic subspecialists, residents and advanced practice providers in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.

  • Blend of ambulatory and surgical responsibilities

  • High-volume and diverse orthopedic caseload

  • 320 operative cases annuallyApproximately

  • across the program11,000–12,000 annual patient encountersMore than

  • Collaboration with orthopedic subspecialists and Rothman Orthopaedics

  • Multidisciplinary collaboration with trauma, anesthesia and critical care

  • Academic opportunities through Thomas Jefferson University and Sidney Kimmel Medical College

  • Opportunity to contribute to the continued growth of the orthopedic trauma program

Compensation
$560,000–$700,000 annual salary
The position also offers a comprehensive benefits package and academic opportunities through Sidney Kimmel Medical College.
Qualifications

  • M.D. or D.O.

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery

  • Fellowship training in Orthopedic Trauma Surgery preferred

  • Eligible for medical licensure in Pennsylvania

  • Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered orthopedic trauma care

  • Strong interest in multidisciplinary and academic medicine

The Jefferson Advantage
Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health offers physicians the opportunity to practice within a nationally recognized academic health system with extensive clinical resources, advanced technology, research opportunities and a strong commitment to medical education.
Jefferson’s regional footprint spans Greater Philadelphia, South Jersey, the Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania, creating opportunities for collaboration across a large and growing healthcare network.
South Jersey. Philadelphia Access. Exceptional Lifestyle.
Live and practice in South Jersey with easy access to Philadelphia, the Jersey Shore and surrounding communities.
Enjoy suburban neighborhoods, excellent dining and entertainment, outdoor recreation and convenient access to one of the nation’s major metropolitan areas—all without sacrificing the professional opportunities of an academic medical center.

Work Shift

Workday Day (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Employee Entity

Kennedy Medical Group, Practice, PC

Primary Location Address

2211 Chapel Avenue West, Cherry Hill, New Jersey, United States of America

Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research.