Orthopedic Spine Surgeon

REF 1518829

03.05.2024 | Dubai | full time

Description: We are looking for an experienced Orthopedic Spine Surgeon to treat patients who require specialist orthopedic procedures to remedy conditions, such as scoliosis, dislocations and fractures, and damage to tendons, muscles, and ligaments. Your responsibilities will include consulting with patients, discussing treatment options, treating patients, overseeing aftercare and physical therapy, and coordinating with other specialists, when necessary.

Orthopedic Spine Surgeon Responsibilities:

-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.

Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in biology, physical sciences, or a related field.
Doctor of Medicine (MD) or a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree.
4 to 7 years’ internship and residency training, specializing in orthopedic surgery.
Successful completion of the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) or the Comprehensive Osteopathic Medical Licensing Examination of the United States (COMLEX-USA).
Certification by The American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery in orthopedic surgery and/or a subspecialty, such as sports medicine, reconstructive surgery, trauma, or pediatrics.

Provisions: Salary: to be discussed; Employment visa provided; Transportation provided; Housing provided; Medical insurance provided