Orthopedics - Hand Surgery Physician
Company: iRecruitMD
Location: Davenport
Posted on: June 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Orthopedic Hand Surgeon Position
Summary The Orthopedic Hand Surgeon provides comprehensive evaluation,
surgical, and non-surgical treatment of conditions affecting the
hand, wrist, and upper extremity. This role includes management of
traumatic injuries, degenerative conditions, congenital
abnormalities, and work-related or repetitive-use disorders. The
surgeon works collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to
deliver high-quality, patient-centered orthopedic care. Evaluate and treat disorders of the hand, wrist, and upper
extremity Perform elective and emergent surgical procedures within the
scope of hand surgery Manage traumatic injuries, including fractures, tendon, nerve,
and soft tissue injuries Provide non-operative care such as injections, splinting, and
rehabilitation planning Interpret diagnostic imaging and test results Develop and implement individualized treatment plans Participate in call coverage for hand and upper-extremity trauma
as required Collaborate with therapists, advanced practice providers, and
referring physicians Educate patients and families regarding conditions, treatment
options, and recovery Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant medical
documentation Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, and clinical
education activities Hospital and outpatient clinic settings Elective and urgent surgical care environments May include trauma or emergency department consult coverage MD or DO from an accredited medical school Completion of an accredited Orthopedic Surgery residency Fellowship training in Hand Surgery (orthopedic or plastic
surgery based) Board certified or board eligible in Orthopedic Surgery Eligible for unrestricted medical licensure in the practicing
state DEA registration or eligibility Advanced surgical expertise in hand and upper-extremity
procedures Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Commitment to evidence-based, patient-centered care Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced surgical
environment Orthopedic surgical practice Multidisciplinary, team-based care model Diverse patient population with a wide range of hand and
upper-extremity conditions
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Keywords: iRecruitMD, Dubuque , Orthopedics - Hand Surgery Physician, Healthcare , Davenport, Iowa
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