Orthopedic Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeon Opportunity
- Req. Number: 582597CMR
- Location: Mercy Health - St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital
- Address: 8401 Market Street
- City, State: Boardman, OH
Mercy Health Physicians-Youngstown is seeking a board certified or board eligible orthopedic hand and upper extremity surgeon to join our Orthopedics and Sports Medicine department. Primary responsibilities include inpatient and outpatient clinical care for the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of patients who suffer from upper extremity musculoskeletal injuries. This physician must possess procedural competence to enhance the function of patients affected body parts, heal injuries, and alleviate pain, which includes treatment of chronic and acute injuries in patients.
The Mercy Health Physicians Youngstown Orthopedics and Sports Medicine practices are large and high volume in the region, with a total of 9 employed orthopedic surgeons including 3 fellowship trained in sports medicine, 3 general orthopedists, 2 fellowship trained in orthopedic trauma, and 1 fellowship trained in upper extremity and hand. The orthopedic service line is experiencing growth and needs an additional upper extremity and hand specialist in orthopedics. The call model includes 10 days of hand call per month, which 3 of those days will include orthopedic call at our level 1 trauma location with weekend and holiday rotation equally distributed.
Mercy Health Youngstown - Orthopedics is a regional provider of choice for orthopedic services as we demonstrate patient-centered, superior outcomes. In partnership with its physicians, Mercy Health provides comprehensive orthopedic services that are locally accessible to patients across the Tri-county community. Our patients seamlessly navigate through our coordinated services guided by care protocols and pathways designed to enhance the patient experience through demonstrated value.
This is a hospital employment opportunity and there are no overhead or buy-in requirements. Mercy Health offers a highly competitive salary, relocation and loan repayment benefits, a generous annual CME stipend, 403B with employer matching and 457 retirement plans, group disability coverage, and other benefits.
New graduates and current trainees will be strongly considered Our physician partners are committed to mentoring any new graduate that is hired.
About Mercy Health - St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital
Mercy Health - St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital offers you the high-quality health care you need and the compassion you deserve. Our expert doctors, nurses and caregivers take a holistic approach to healing in a unique environment.
Mercy Health - St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital features a medical staff of 480 representing 40 specialties and a caring hospital staff of 800+. We are a licensed, 224-bed regional medical center with 77 bassinets, 35 level 3 obstetric beds, and 30 emergency medicine beds. Our bustling emergency department is visited by 49,000 people annually and we've had Magnet recognition since 2011.
Awards and Recognition
- Ranked number 22 on U.S. News and World Report's Best Regional Hospitals list for 2017-2018.
- Rated "High Performing" in knee replacement, hip replacement, treatment of heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
- America's Best Hospitals for patient experience (2015) Women's Choice Award®.
- America's Best Hospitals for Obstetrics (2016) Women's Choice Award®.