Orthopedic Surgeon – Trauma & Sports Medicine

@ Beth Israel Lahey Health
Beth Israel Lahey Healthbethisraellaheyhealth.com

Orthopedic Surgeon – Trauma & Sports Medicine

Burlington, MA
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About the job

Lahey Clinic (Beth Israel Lahey Health) is a leading tertiary care facility north of Boston. We seek an Orthopedic Surgeon with trauma and sports medicine expertise to deliver comprehensive surgical, outpatient, and trauma care, collaborating multidisciplinary for quality patient outcomes.

Requirements

  • Board Certified or Eligible
  • Fellowship in Trauma or Sports
  • Surgical expertise in fractures
  • Massachusetts Medical License
  • Unrestricted DEA license

Qualifications

  • MD or DO degree
  • Orthopedic Surgery Residency
  • Experience in complex fractures
  • Advanced arthroscopic skills
  • Strong communication skills

Full job description

Organization: Lahey Clinic (Beth Israel Lahey Health)

Location: Burlington & Peabody, MA (Just North of Boston)

Base Salary: $425,000 - $500,000 / year

Facility: 337-Bed Tertiary Care Facility | Level I Trauma Center

Opportunity Overview

Join Lahey Clinic's physician-led, multi-disciplinary team of 500+ providers. We are seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Orthopedic Surgeon dual-focused or fellowship-trained in Orthopedic Trauma and Sports Medicine .

This role combines high-complexity acute trauma coverage at a Level I Trauma Center with a robust elective sports medicine practice.

Key Responsibilities

  • Surgical & Clinical Care: Provide comprehensive surgical and non-surgical care for acute trauma, complex fractures, joint injuries, soft tissue reconstruction, and sports injuries.

  • Level I Trauma Call: Participate in the trauma call rotation for rapid evaluation, resuscitation, and operative management of polytrauma.

  • Outpatient Practice: Maintain a sports medicine and post-trauma follow-up clinic across designated LHMC ambulatory sites.

  • Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Partner with Emergency Medicine, Trauma Surgery, Radiology, Physical Therapy, and APPs.

  • Quality & Academics: Contribute to quality initiatives, clinical research, and the training of residents, fellows, and advanced practice clinicians.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Education: MD or DO from an accredited medical school.

  • Residency: Completion of an accredited Orthopedic Surgery Residency.

  • Fellowship: Fellowship training in Orthopedic Trauma, Sports Medicine, or dual fellowship is strongly preferred.

  • Certification: Board Certified or Board Eligible by the ABOS.

  • Licensure: Unrestricted Massachusetts Medical License and Federal/State DEA (or eligible prior to start date).

  • Skills: Demonstrated surgical excellence in complex fracture management and advanced arthroscopic/sports procedures.

Why Join Lahey Clinic?

  • State-of-the-Art Care: Practice in a recently completed emergency department within a premier 337-bed tertiary facility.

  • Ideal Location: Located just north of Boston with top-tier school systems, rich cultural activities, and easy access to New England's mountains and coastlines.

  • Compensation Structure: Base salary is determined by experience, specialty, and productivity, with additional opportunities for performance, quality, and productivity bonuses.

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