Community Orthopaedic Trauma and Arthroplasty Fellow

Requisition Number: CHAP-2450-7

Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) is pleased to offer a one-year Community Orthopaedic Trauma and Arthroplasty Fellowship within a Harvard-affiliated Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, designed for a PGY5 or PGY6 seeking advanced, high-volume clinical experience in a dynamic community hospital setting.

Duties and responsibilities:

Clinical responsibilities will encompass the full spectrum of adult musculoskeletal trauma and reconstruction

Emphasis on complex periarticular fractures, periprosthetic injuries and fracture-related arthroplasty, as well as primary and revision total joint replacement for both post-traumatic and degenerative arthritis indications

The fellow will develop mastery across the complete range of modern arthroplasty techniques — including robotic-assisted surgery using the Mako robotic platform — and will be immersed in a technology-forward department that integrates cutting-edge adjuncts such as advanced imaging, computer navigation, and data-driven outcomes tools into everyday surgical practice.

The fellow will function as an integral member of the surgical team alongside experienced, fellowship-trained attending surgeons, gaining exceptional operative volume and case complexity that bridges the traditionally separate disciplines of orthopaedic trauma and adult reconstruction.

Opportunities for clinical research, quality improvement, and participation in regional and national academic meetings are actively supported.

Qualifications:

Our program is ideally suited for a motivated orthopaedic resident or fellow.

Candidates will thrive in a collegial, high-acuity community environment that prizes surgical innovation, embraces emerging technology, and is committed to delivering state-of-the-art, patient-centered care.

License to practice medicine in the state of Massachusetts (or ability to obtain)

Exceptional clinical, problem solving and organizational skills

Excellent communication skills

Dedication to ensuring culturally and linguistically appropriate care

Benefits and Compensation:

This position offers highly competitive compensation commensurate with experience, a comprehensive benefits package, and significant potential for conversion to a full-time attending position for the right candidate.

Salary for this position is $135,000.

To Apply:

To learn more about CHA visit www.CHAproviders.org. To apply, please submit a CV, personal statement and three letters of recommendation to Mary Cummings by email at [email protected]. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive surgical faculty.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions or any other characteristic protected by law.

Cambridge Health Alliance brings Care to the People - including your neighbors, friends and family. Our local hospitals and care centers serve our vibrant, diverse communities, and play an integral role in improving health. As passionate advocates for the underserved, we actively partner with our communities to take on challenging public health issues, and conduct important research to help reduce barriers to care. We believe that everyone deserves access to high quality, convenient health care. This is why our employees believe in where they work and why many build long, rewarding careers at CHA.

Healthcare is changing rapidly. CHA has a strategic plan that charts a proactive course for our future. It is built on a vision of equity and excellence for everyone, every time. It also recognizes that our workforce is our most valuable asset and prioritizes competitive salaries, benefits and professional development opportunities for employees. The strategic plan is changing the way we provide care and improving the health and experience of our patients; we are looking for smart, committed, compassionate people who want to be part of making our vision of better health and equity a reality.

At CHA, you can believe in where you work and go home every day knowing you made a difference. Join our team and help us bring Care to the People.