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HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital Physician Jobs

Orthopedic Hand Surgery Job In Fort Walton Beach, Florida

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Hand Physician

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Company: HCA Profession/Specialty: Orthopedic Hand Surgery Location: Fort Walton Beach, Florida 32547 Type of Facility: Hospital
Job Description

Description

Specialization:
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Hand

Job Summary:

Job Description:
Group is seeking an orthopaedic Hand Surgeon to join their practice in the Florida Panhandle area. 

Qualified Candidates:
  • Must be board certified or board eligible in orthopaedics.
  • Must be fellowship-trained in hand surgery.
  • Elbow and below desired, but not required. Replants not required.
  • Must be willing to perform hand and general orthopaedic surgery.
  • The practice is willing to consider an exceptional Fellow coming out of training.
Opportunity: 
 
  • Practice call split evenly among physician group.
  • Minority or equally shared hand call at the hospital’s level II Trauma ER. Call is compensated separately
  • Base salary guarantee, benefits package and moving allowance.
  • After guarantee period, production model with bonus capability.
  • Possible fellowship stipend available.
  • Track to partnership, real estate and Ambulatory Surgery Center buy-in. Access to 5 hospitals and 2 ambulatory surgery centers.
  • No state income tax.
 
  • About Orthopaedic Associates:
  • Full spectrum orthopaedic group providing 8 different orthopaedic specialties.
  • Well established and respected group in practice locally for over 25 years, boasting five local state-of-the-art clinics.
  • Offers patients access to a comprehensive continuum of care with on-site services, such as durable medical equipment, MRI, physical therapy, regenerative medicine, surgery centers, and X-rays.
  • Strong community involvement by providing sports medicine care for local High Schools.
  • 17 Physician group with 8 mid-midlevel providers.
  • Main office conveniently located within walking distance of the hospital.
  • Collegial environment.

About  HCA Fort Walton Beach Medical Center:
  • 300 Bed, HCA Hospital and Level II Trauma Center.  Expansion underway adding an additional 27 beds. 
  • Hospital’s newly renovated, CARF Accredited inpatient rehabilitation facility offers a full continuum of orthopedic care and rehabilitation.
  • Currently hosting 3rd and 4th year D.O. students from Auburn’s VCOM School. On track to offer IM and FM Residency programs in 2024.
  • Named among the top 10% in the Nation by Health grades for Cardiac Surgery, Joint Replacement, and Patient Safety.  Listed as 4th highest in the Nation for Infection Prevention by Consumer Reports. 
  • Area’s only accredited Chest Pain Center, Advanced Primary Stroke Center and Cardiac Program offering Open Heart Surgery, Watchman, and TAVR
  • Pursuing certification as the area’s only Comprehensive Stroke Center.
  • Reputable and stable- HCA Healthcare is one of the nation’s leading providers of healthcare and is comprised of more than 180 hospitals and 2,300 sites of care in 20 states and the U.K.

The Greater Destin / Fort Walton Beach area offers:
  • Excellent schools.  Okaloosa County consistently ranks in the top schools in the state of Florida.
  • Stable and vibrant economy boasting 3 military bases.
  • Coastal lifestyle with some of the most beautiful, white sand beaches in the country.
  • Located within a short road trip (4-6 hours) from many southeast metropolitan areas, such as New Orleans, Nashville, Atlanta, Orlando and Tampa.
  • Regional airport conveniently located just 15 minutes from the hospital.
  • No state income tax in Florida and modest county sales tax rate.
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Community Information

Nestled along the emerald waters and white-sandy beach of Florida's GulfCoast, Fort Walton Beach is one of the country's best places to live. Fort Walton Beach is just six miles west of Destin and just a short drive from Panama City and Pensacola, Florida and Mobile, Alabama. Fort Walton Beach is experiencing some of the most significant growth in all of Florida, with the greatest percent of growth in the 55-64-age range.

One of the Best Places to Live 
Fort Walton Beach features long, warm, sunny summers, and brief mild winters. The average high temperature is 63 degrees in February, 84 degrees in May, 90 degrees in August and 71 degrees in November. There are on average 343 sunny days per year in Fort Walton Beach.

  • Voted Best Beach In The South and Top Family Destination 13 years running by Southern Living Magazine readers. 
  • Recently picked as the #1 Beach in America by USA Today readers. 
  • Ranked #2 on the Business Vitality Index by Moody’s Economy.com
  • Ranked #13 SmallCity on the Boomtowns of 2007 by Inc. 
  • “This is the place where you shrug off sophistication and wear your flip-flops.” Leisure World
  • “Most striking about this part of Florida is the natural beauty of the area.” Corporate & Incentive Travel 

Okaloosa County Schools 
Okaloosa County School System Okaloosa County has 37 public schools, six private schools, and two vocational centers, all accredited by the State of Florida and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. The school system is ranked as one of the best educational systems in the nation. Students from the system rank among the highest in the nation in SAT and ACT scores.  The county also has one of the top rated Exceptional Child Programs for the gifted student, learning disabled and homebound students. 

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About HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital

Fort Walton Beach Medical Center, with 309 licensed beds and a medical staff of over 200 physicians, representing more than 30 specialties, is the only full service acute care hospital in our Tri-County area. 

FWDH: 309 bed HCA level 2 trauma facility (expansion underway adding an additional 30 beds next year)

Medical ICU- 33 beds (plus an additional 8 CVICU beds)

Stealth navigation system with O arm and Mazor spine robot

Certified primary stroke center working towards comprehensive stroke certification

Currently hosting 3rd and 4th year D.O. students from Auburn’s VCOM (D.O.) School

Will have IM residency program in 2024

Named among the top 10% in the nation by Healthgrades for cardiac surgery, joint replacement, and patient safety

Listed as 4th highest in the nation for infection prevention by Consumer Reports

Area’s only accredited Chest Pain Center, Primary Stroke Center and cardiac program offering open heart surgery, Watchman, and TAVR

Reputable and stable - HCA Healthcare is one of the nation’s leading providers of healthcare and is comprised of more than 180 hospitals and 1,800 sites of care in 21 states and the U.K.

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