Orthopedic Hand Surgeon

Job description

St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care. The Orthopedic Surgeon is responsible for the pre-operative, intra-operative and post-operative care of the patient under their care throughout the network. As with any other health care professional, the physician is charged with being a patient advocate in the health care system. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Initial evaluation, history and physical examination of all patients whether they are non-surgical, outpatient, inpatient or ambulatory patients. 2. Daily evaluation of patients and entering appropriate notes into the EMR. 3. Perform therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. 4. Attend to patients in clinics. 5. Attend appropriate continuing medical education so as to maintain certifica...