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Orthopedic Surgeon - Sports Medicine - Iowa

L7

irecruitmdDavenport, IAtoday

Occupations

Orthopedic Surgeons, Except PediatricSports Medicine PhysiciansSurgeons, All Other

Industries

Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists)General Medical and Surgical HospitalsSpecialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals
Orthopedic Surgeon - Sports Medicine
Position Summary: The Sports Medicine Orthopedic Surgeon provides comprehensive surgical and non-surgical care for patients with musculoskeletal injuries and conditions related to sports, physical activity, and overuse. This role focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of athletic and activity-related injuries, with an emphasis on restoring function, mobility, and performance.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Evaluate and treat sports-related and musculoskeletal injuries
  • Perform orthopedic surgical procedures within the scope of sports medicine training
  • Manage injuries of the shoulder, knee, hip, elbow, and ankle
  • Provide non-operative care including injections, bracing, rehabilitation planning, and physical therapy coordination
  • Diagnose acute injuries and manage chronic degenerative or overuse conditions
  • Interpret diagnostic imaging and test results
  • Develop individualized treatment and recovery plans
  • Participate in call coverage and orthopedic consults as required
  • Collaborate with physical therapists, athletic trainers, and other healthcare professionals
  • Educate patients on injury prevention, treatment options, and recovery timelines
  • Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant medical documentation
  • Participate in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives
  • Practice Setting
  • Outpatient clinic and surgical settings
  • Hospital-based and ambulatory surgical environments
  • May include elective and urgent orthopedic care
Qualifications:
  • MD or DO from an accredited medical school
  • Completion of an accredited Orthopedic Surgery residency
  • Fellowship training in Sports Medicine
  • Board certified or board eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
  • Eligible for unrestricted medical licensure in the practicing stateDEA registration or eligibility
  • Skills & Competencies
  • Advanced clinical and surgical expertise in sports medicine orthopedics
  • Strong diagnostic and decision-making skills
  • Excellent communication and patient education abilities
  • Commitment to evidence-based, patient-centered care
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced orthopedic practice
  • Work Environment
  • Orthopedic and sports medicine practice setting
  • Multidisciplinary, team-based care model
  • Diverse patient population ranging from recreational to competitive athletes
  • Brian Keegan
  • Principal iRecruitMDC. 605.360.0946F. 605. 582.8532O. 605.582.8504brian@irecruitmd.comwww.irecruitmd.com
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Level

ManagerL7

Location

Davenport, IA

Occupation

Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric

Industry

Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists)

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