Professional Opportunities

Current Open Positions

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American Hip Institute – The Chicago Hip Preservation Fellowship

Chicago, IL
Posted April 2024

2025-2026 and 2026-2027

Focusing on Hip Arthroscopy and Joint Preservation

Fellows will be trained in all aspects of hip preservation surgery, and will gain a unique foundation in complex hip arthroscopy. Training will focus heavily on minimally-invasive techniques for treatment of labral tears, FAI, subspine and ischiofemoral impingement, dysplasia, and microinstability.

Comprehensive surgical hip skills include:

• Arthroscopic complex labral repair

• Circumferential labral reconstruction

• 3D planning and correction of FAI

• Capsular plication and reconstruction

• Ligamentum teres reconstruction

• Osteochondral management (microfracture, subchondroplasty, osteoarticular allograft)

• Endoscopic gluteus medius repair

• Endoscopic hamstring repair

Also included are peri-acetabular osteotomy, Birmingham hip resurfacing, and total hip arthroplasty (direct anterior, posterolateral, Makoplasty robotic-arm assisted surgery). This highly specialized fellowship prepares trainees for a focused niche practice in Hip Preservation. Fellows with academic interests benefit from the strong research program, based in a collaborative learning environment. The fellowship is ideally suited for trainees graduating from a sports medicine fellowship who wish to obtain further training in a secondary subspecialty program. However, the application is also open to exceptional graduating orthopedic surgery residents. Salary up to $80k annually.

Application

PLEASE SEND COVER LETTER, CV, AND THREE LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION TO BENJAMIN G. DOMB, M.D. @ [email protected] www.americanhipinstitute.org

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery – Hip Preservation Fellowship

New York, NY
Posted March 2024

Ernest L. Sink, MD, Chief, Hip Preservation Service
Danyal H. Nawabi, MD, FRCS , Fellowship Director

Duration: 1 year (August 1–July 31)
Stipend: $103,880.85 per annum/benefits (subsidized housing also available)
Positions: 1 Non-accredited
Location: Hospital for Special Surgery; NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital; Weill Cornell Medical College
Contact: Jeff Jean-Pierre, 212.606.1556, [email protected]

The Hip Preservation Fellowship offers an extensive and well-rounded clinical experience in the recognition and management of hip pain in the young, active adult hip. The fellow gains concentrated specialization on hip preservation, from injury prevention strategies, injury evaluation and diagnosis to restoration of function through rehabilitation or surgical means. Both open (periacetabular osteotomy (PAO) and surgical dislocation) and arthroscopic joint preservation surgical treatment options are covered in this Fellowship program. The fellow gains increased understanding of structural abnormalities in the hip and early diagnosis techniques, which will be used to dictate the appropriate treatment plan for each individual patient.

Curriculum and Expectations

Fellows are expected to attend weekly conferences and didactic teaching, participate in a cadaver lab for additional exposure to human anatomy, open and arthroscopic surgical skills, and computer-assisted surgery techniques. Dedicated research time is offered.

Application Process

Eligible candidates will have completed a fellowship program in Sports Medicine, Adult Reconstruction, Pediatric Orthopedics, or Orthopedic Trauma.

The next available positions are for the 2024–2025 academic year. Applications open June 2023. Fill out the application form to apply.

Application Deadline: ASAP

Interview Date: To be announced.

For general questions about fellowship requirements, licensure, visas, housing, please contact Amy Broffman, GME Fellowship Coordinator, Academic Training Department at 212.774.2302 or [email protected].

Learn about the application process.

St. Luke’s University Health Network – Sports Medicine Orthopaedic surgeon

Easton and Stroudsburg, PA
Posted March 2024

St. Luke’s University Health Network is recruiting sports medicine orthopaedic surgeons for our Anderson campus in Easton, Pennsylvania and Monroe Campus is Stroudsburg, PA. The Easton and Stroudsburg market is a rapidly growing area that is in need of strong sports medicine orthopaedic surgeons. We have significant demand of patients wanting to be seen in this region. An ambitious sports medicine surgeon will find significant volume and a successful practice in this opportunity. We have an extensive network of athletic coverage, and this surgeon will see many high-school athletes. There are possibilities to work with our residents in orthopaedic surgery. This is a very desirable place to live and raise a family while enjoying a busy successful practice.

In joining St. Luke’s University Health Network you’ll enjoy:

• Highly competitive base salary with incentive plan
• Strong support from our Primary Care Physicians for referrals
• Sign on bonus and relocation assistance
• State of the art facilities and offices
• Well-established reputation in the area
• Teaching, research, quality improvement and strategic development opportunities

About St. Luke’s University Health Network

Founded in 1872, St. Luke’s University Health Network (SLUHN) is a fully integrated, regional, non-profit network of more than 18,000 employees providing services at 12 hospitals and 300+ outpatient sites. With annual net revenue greater than $3 billion, the Network’s service area includes 11 counties: Lehigh, Northampton, Berks, Bucks, Carbon, Montgomery, Monroe, Schuylkill and Luzerne counties in Pennsylvania and Warren and Hunterdon counties in New Jersey.

About Northeastern Pennsylvania and the Lehigh Valley

Northeastern PA is a beautiful, four-season region with vineyards, Yuengling Brewery, micro-breweries, skiing, trails, fishing, and other outdoor recreation. Family-friendly, the region is known for its warm, welcoming people and sense of community.

Set amid gentle hills and charming country sides, Lehigh Valley, PA is home to Allentown, Bethlehem, and Easton, as well as dozens of small towns and picturesque boroughs, parks, trails, and waterways. Steeped in pre-Colonial, early American, and industrial history, Lehigh Valley is bursting with nationally-recognized events, exciting nightlife, adventurous outdoor activities, and modern and contemporary arts. The region has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing economies in the nation.

The Lehigh Valley is home to 11 colleges and universities that award more than 10,000 degrees annually and include prestigious private colleges, state universities, and two community colleges. Whatever your educational interests and needs, Lehigh Valley is a great place to learn.

Northeastern PA and the Lehigh Valley are a short drive away from major mid-Atlantic cities including New York City, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington D.C.

For more information please visit www.DiscoverNEPA.com and www.DiscoverLehighValley.com

If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your CV to:

Drea Rosko

Senior Physician Talent Acquisition Specialist

[email protected]

The MetroHealth System – Sports (or Musculoskeletal) Medicine Physician

Cleveland, Ohio
Posted January 2024

The MetroHealth System (MHS) is leading the way to a healthier community by delivering outstanding clinical care, training the next generation of clinicians and scientists, and embracing innovation and discovery.

We need your expertise to further our mission. Take this opportunity to join our highly respected Division of Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) at MHS and Case Western Reserve University (CWRU). Primary clinical responsibilities encompass ambulatory management of musculoskeletal conditions, including spine and sports injuries. Ultrasound guided procedures, sideline coverage and EMGs are available based on interest and expertise. Academic responsibilities include education and training of PM&R residents and CWRU medical students. BC/BE in PM&R is required. BC/E in Sports Medicine is highly desirable. Protected administrative and research time are available for qualified candidates. Academic appointment in PM&R will be commensurate to experience and qualifications.

Academically affiliated with the renowned CWRU School of Medicine, MHS includes a 550-bed academic medical center and is a Level I Trauma and Burn Center, a certified Comprehensive Stroke Center, and Magnet^® certified for nursing excellence. ACGME training programs include a PM&R residency, Brain Injury Medicine, Pain Medicine, and SCI Medicine fellowships. The MetroHealth Center for Rehabilitation Research conducts cutting-edge rehabilitation research and has over $83 million in extramural research funding. The Department of PM&R at CWRU is a national leader in NIH funding.

Enjoy Competitive Compensation. In return for your contributions, we offer the competitive salaries and extensive benefits you would expect of an industry leader.

We have exceptional clinicians with extraordinary hearts. The MetroHealth System has an established commitment to service to our community in addition to providing state of the art medical care to the greater Cleveland area.

From our extensive Metroparks systems with thousands of miles of greenspace to our award-winning eateries to the incredible arts scene featuring the largest performing arts center outside of New York and one of the best orchestras in the world and a low cost of living to boot, Cleveland is one of the top places to live in the country.

Apply Now. Please submit a letter of interest and CV to:

Chong Kim, MD

Director, Division of Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation

Department of PM&R, The MetroHealth System

Professor of PM&R, Case Western Reserve University

[email protected]

Learn More

http://www.metrohealth.org, http://casemed.case.edu, www.cleveland.com

In employment, as in education, The MHS and CWRU are committed to Equal Opportunity and Diversity. Women, veterans, members of underrepresented minorities and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Phoenix Children's Hospital – Pediatric Orthopedic Sports Medicine Surgeon

Phoenix, Arizona
Posted January 2024

Responsibilities:

• Provide specialized orthopedic care to pediatric patients with sports-related injuries, fractures, and musculoskeletal conditions.
• Perform surgical interventions, including arthroscopy and other advanced procedures, tailored to the unique needs of children and adolescents.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of pediatricians, physical therapists, and other specialists to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Actively participate in research, contribute to medical education programs, and stay abreast of pediatric orthopedics and sports medicine advancements.
• Engage in community outreach programs to promote pediatric musculoskeletal health and injury prevention.

Qualifications:

• Board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.
• Fellowship training in Orthopedic Sports Medicine.
• Proven experience in managing pediatric sports-related injuries and conditions.
• Strong communication skills with a compassionate approach to pediatric patient care.
• Commitment to academic excellence, research, and participation in educational initiatives.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing medical education.
• Access to state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge medical technology.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment within a renowned Children's Hospital.
• Contribution to the advancement of pediatric orthopedics through research and education.

The Phoenix Valley Region is the fifth largest metropolitan area in the US. Over the last several years, Phoenix and its surrounding communities have experienced significant population growth while still maintaining a favorable cost of living compared to the other largest metro areas. Year-round sunshine, abundant scenic desert landscape, and access to every possible cultural and recreational and spectator sports activity are other advantages of living in the Phoenix Valley area.

This position offers competitive compensation, excellent benefits, including employer retirement contribution, generous vacation/meeting time, CME funds, health and dental benefits, disability, and life insurance.

To apply, please submit your CV, cover letter, and references to:

Raye Jean Becker

Physician Talent Acquisition Partner

Phoenix Children's

[email protected]

0 (602)933-1101 C (319)290-2906

The Yale Department of Orthopaedics & Rehabilitation - Orthopaedics & Reconstruction - Sports Medicine - Assistant/Associate Professor

New London, Connecticut
Posted December 2023

The Yale Department of Orthopaedics & Rehabilitation, in collaboration with the Yale School of Medicine and Yale New Haven Health System, Northeast Medical Group seek an Orthopaedic Sports Medicine surgeon for a full-time faculty position with interest and expertise in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. This position will have an expectation of clinical service commitment at the Yale New Haven Health Lawrence and Memorial Hospital region in New London, CT. Responsibilities will include clinical service, with the possibility of teaching, and research activities depending on the wishes and skill set of the candidate. Physicians with a sole focus on clinical care are welcome to apply.

Qualifications

Applicants must be board-certified or board-eligible Orthopaedic Surgeons with fellowship training in Sports Medicine.

Academic appointment will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Application Instructions

Interested candidates should apply via: http://apply.interfolio.com/137785

Our department anticipates that the successful candidate will have a dynamic personality, outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, and a demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, as well as academic collaboration.

Review of applications will continue until the position is filled.

Questions regarding the position should be directed to

Julianna Butler, [email protected], Chief of Staff, Office of the Chair

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Yale University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. Yale values diversity among its students, staff, and faculty and strongly welcomes applications from women, persons with disabilities, protected veterans, and underrepresented minorities.