Orthopedic Surgeon

REF 1667313

11.11.2024 | Abu Dhabi | full time

Description: Consulting with patients and analyzing patient data to determine patient needs and treatment goals.
Examining patients to diagnose bone, joint, ligament, or other musculoskeletal problems, including diseases, or injuries.
Collaborating with other specialists, when necessary, to determine a course of treatment.
Recording patient care by maintaining detailed notes of appointments with patients, including comments, tests, and/or treatments prescribed, and test results.
Administering general and local anesthetics, when necessary.
Performing surgical procedures on various parts of the musculoskeletal system, including plating broken bones, reattaching tendons and ligaments, or performing joint or hip replacements, among other procedures.
Prescribing medication to improve recovery and control pain after surgical procedures.
Referring patients to physical therapy, when necessary, or performing non-invasive procedures such as casting and splinting limbs.
Monitoring ongoing progress and health of patients, and changing treatment plans, as necessary.
Providing support and advice to patients receiving long-term care.
Conducting research on defects, diseases, and disorders affecting the musculoskeletal system.

Requirements: Orthopaedic Surgeon requirements and qualifications

Specialization degree and successful 5-year orthopedic surgical residency
Board-Certified orthopedic surgeon and state licensure
5+ years experience as an orthopedic surgeon
Proven success with relevant surgical procedures and non-surgical treatments
Compliance with all laws and hospital policies

Provisions: Salary: to be discussed; Employment visa provided; Transport provided; Accommodation