Orthopedic Surgeon

You can make a difference in a child’s life. Shriners Children’s is the largest provider of pediatric sub-specialty orthopedic and burn care in Northern California and is recognized by US News and World Report as a top pediatric hospital in the country.

Shriners Children’s is an organization that respects, supports, and values each other. We are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience defines us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families.

SHCNC offers a competitive salary and benefit package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, retirement, health savings account (HSA), paid time off, pet insurance, continuing education and professional development opportunities. Other considerations include free parking, team-approached interdisciplinary care, friendly environment and the satisfaction that our patients are receiving the best care available.

• Provides high quality care for children of all ages with musculoskeletal problems.
• Performs research and presents and publishes research findings.
• Teaches staff, medical students, residents and fellows.
  
  
  

The pay range for this position is $217.00-$306.00/hourly. Compensation is determined based on relevant experience and department equity.

• Demonstrates the ability to professionally interact and communicate appropriately with staff, patients, families,and visitors.
• Consistent with position and level of responsibility, demonstrates knowledge of and application of soundfinancial management.
• Fosters and participates in a team-oriented approach to management, consistent with position. Demonstratesability to participate in and build effective work teams and promote team-based projects.
• Actively participates in Performance Improvement activities within the Department and the Hospital.
• Demonstrates knowledge of Performance Improvement and makes suggestions for PI projects as appropriate.
• Performs duties in a self-directed manner with minimal supervision or direction according to defined level ofresponsibility.
• Attends and actively participates in designated Hospital and departmental meetings and training classes.
• Follows safety procedures, operates equipment and performs job-related duties in a safe manner whichprevents accidents/injuries from occurring to self or others.
• Ensures that routine and priority tasks are completed within established timelines.
• Adhere to SHCNC attendance/tardiness policy (i.e. reports to work on time, uses paid leave timesappropriately, etc.)
• Must possess an M.D. degree.
• Must have successfully completed an Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) accredited orthopedic surgery residency program.
• Must have completed relevant fellowship training (pediatric orthopaedics, hand surgery, spine surgery, or sports medicine).
• Must be eligible for medical licensure in the state of California.
• Must be Board-Eligible or Board-Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS) and eligible for or in possession of Subspecialty Certification (SC) if appropriate (orthopaedic SC currently available in Hand Surgery and Sports Medicine only).