Orthopedic Surgeon

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Royal Health Group, LLC

Abu Dhabi

AED 500,000 - 700,000

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Job description

Roles and responsibilities

Perform thorough assessments and diagnostic evaluations of patients with orthopedic conditions.
Develop and implement personalized treatment plans, including surgical and non-surgical options.
Conduct orthopedic surgeries, including joint replacements, arthroscopy, and trauma surgeries.
Monitor and manage post-operative care and rehabilitation plans.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Stay updated on advancements in orthopedic practices and technologies.
Educate patients and their families about diagnoses, treatment options, and recovery processes.
Participate in clinical research and contribute to the development of best practices in orthopedic care.
Maintain accurate and detailed medical records in compliance with regulatory standards.

Desired candidate profile

Diagnosing and Evaluating Musculoskeletal Conditions
- Assessing and diagnosing conditions affecting the bones, joints, muscles, and ligaments based on patient history, physical exams, and imaging results.
- Identifying the root cause of pain or dysfunction, whether due to injuries, arthritis, or congenital defects.
Performing Surgical Procedures
- Performing surgeries to treat musculoskeletal conditions, including joint replacements (e.g., hip or knee), repairing fractures, performing spinal surgeries, and arthroscopic procedures.
- Conducting complex surgeries such as spinal fusions, knee ligament repairs (e.g., ACL), and shoulder replacements.
Managing Trauma Cases
- Treating trauma patients with musculoskeletal injuries, such as fractures, dislocations, and soft tissue injuries, both surgically and non-surgically.
- Providing urgent care for patients with severe musculoskeletal injuries, often in emergency room or hospital settings.
Post-Surgical Care and Rehabilitation
- Managing recovery after surgery by prescribing pain management, medications, and rehabilitation protocols.
- Collaborating with physical therapists to guide patients through recovery, improving mobility and restoring function after surgery.
Non-Surgical Treatments
- Offering non-invasive treatments such as braces, splints, physical therapy, joint injections, or cortisone injections to manage conditions like arthritis or tendinitis.
- Monitoring and advising on conservative treatment options to avoid surgery where possible.
Orthopedic Research and Education
- Conducting or participating in research studies to improve orthopedic care and treatment methods.
- Teaching medical students, residents, or fellows, sharing expertise and training the next generation of orthopedic professionals.
Patient Education
- Educating patients on the prevention of musculoskeletal issues, including advice on exercise, posture, lifting techniques, and injury prevention.
- Discussing surgical options, recovery expectations, and long-term management of conditions.
Collaboration with Healthcare Teams
- Working alongside other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care, including rehabilitation specialists, pain management doctors, and occupational therapists.
- Collaborating with specialists for multidisciplinary treatment plans, such as for patients with complex or chronic musculoskeletal disorders.