Physician - Shoulder & Elbow Surgeon

Why Philadelphia Hand to Shoulder Center (PHSC)

• Academic Partnership & Training Footprint: PHSC maintains a longstanding academic affiliation with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, offering opportunities to teach residents and fellows, participate in research, and contribute to one of the nation’s largest ACGME-accredited Hand and Upper Extremity fellowships.

• High-Complexity Clinical Mix: Robust exposure to shoulder and elbow reconstruction, arthroscopic surgery, trauma, and complex upper extremity cases, supported by advanced surgical facilities, technology, and integrated rehabilitation services.

• Team & Culture: Join a collegial faculty of 17 fellowship-trained upper extremity surgeons (orthopaedic and plastic-trained), with shared call responsibilities and the support of experienced APPs, therapists, and administrative professionals who value collaboration and innovation.

• Location & Lifestyle: Primary base in Philadelphia, Langhorne and King of Prussia. Dynamic communities offering top schools, culture, and access to travel throughout the Northeast corridor.

What You’ll Do

• Deliver exceptional, patient-centered shoulder and elbow care across clinic, OR, and call settings.

• Teach and mentor fellows and residents through clinical rotations, lectures, and educational sessions (as desired).

• Collaborate on clinical outcomes, research, and academic initiatives within a productive, multidisciplinary environment.

Qualifications

• MD/DO from an accredited institution.

• Fellowship in Shoulder & Elbow Surgery or Upper Extremity Surgery from an accredited program.

• Board-eligible or Board-certified in Orthopaedic Surgery.

• No minimum prior experience required.

• State licensure is not required at application; licensure will be obtained during onboarding.

• Multi-state practice may include PA, NJ, and DE.

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive salary with productivity incentives; comprehensive benefits (health, retirement, malpractice), generous PTO, and support for academic/CME activities.