Orthopedic Surgeon

REF 1615397

04.09.2024 | Dubai | full time

Description: We are looking for a skilled orthopedic doctor to surgically or therapeutically treat and repair any injuries or illnesses to the musculoskeletal system. The orthopedic doctors responsibilities include setting broken bones with braces, pins, splints, or casts, diagnosing injuries or illnesses to bones, joints, and ligaments, and correcting defects to the musculoskeletal system. An orthopedic doctor may specialize in one area of the body, such as the spine, or in one area such as pediatric orthopedics, oncology orthopedics, or sports medicine.

To be a successful orthopedic doctor, you should be attentive and meticulous with good hand dexterity. You should also have good interpersonal and communication skills, and show compassion and empathy for your patients.

Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in biology, physical sciences, or a related field.
Doctor of Medicine (MD) or a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree.
2 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.
Valid and active medical license in the state you wish to practice.
Exceptional attention to detail.
Outstanding hand-eye coordination and dexterity.
Wonderful bedside manner.
Excellent communicator who can empathize with patients.
Flexible working hours.