Orthopedic Surgery Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeon
Company: CommonSpirit Health
Location: Seattle
Posted on: April 3, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Summary and Responsibilities Virginia Mason Franciscan
Health’s Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine section is seeking a
fellowship-trained Orthopaedic Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeon to
join our team of two experienced Hand Surgeons, four exceptional
Hand PAs, and two Certified Hand Therapists. This is a
well-established practice that involves the care of hand and elbow
conditions only - general orthopaedic coverage is not expected. As
a tertiary referral center for the Pacific Northwest, one would be
entering a high volume practice that includes a nice mix of
bread-and- butter hand and elbow conditions as well as more complex
cases. The practice location is shared between our downtown Seattle
campus and one of our regional medical centers. There is access to
an ASC as well as a procedure room for wide-awake surgeries. We
have a strong reputation for excellent patient care and highly
rated surgical outcomes. Our practice covers all adult conditions
from the elbow to the hand. Compensation $410,931 - $503,652 /year
DOE (initial salary range based on 25th-50th percentile for surgeon
productivity), and additional consideration for years of
experience, research, education, and administrative contributions ,
as well as internal equity. After the salary guarantee period, this
position will be compensated based on work RVU productivity. HEC
Job Requirements BE/BC Orthopaedic Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeon
preferably with at least 3-5 years of experience, r ecent graduates
will be considered Interest in the care of elbow conditions Ability
to obtain a medical professional license in the State of WA Ability
to obtain a DEA with full prescriptive authority needed for
specific practice Orthopaedic Team Details: Our Orthopaedic team
includes more than 8 Orthopaedic Surgeons, 1 Plastic Surgeon, 3
non-operative Sports Physicians, and 14 experienced Physician
Assistants. Other members include occupational therapy, certified
hand therapy, podiatry, physical therapy, nursing and
administrative support. The Center for Upper Extremity Surgery at
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health offers centralized, comprehensive
care by fellowship-trained specialists in the treatment of the
hand, wrist, forearm and elbow, including fractures, tendon
injuries, Dupuytren's, peripheral nerve compression, and arthritis.
Living in the Pacific Northwest Located in the Pacific Northwest,
Seattle is an area with a mild climate year-round and close to the
great outdoors where we enjoy an abundance of activities with our
close proximity to the waters of Puget Sound and surrounding
mountains. City life and cultural activities are also thriving.
With a variety of neighborhoods and areas to work and live, there
are many choices for the type of lifestyle you'd like to enjoy.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Virginia Mason Franciscan
Health We commit to fostering an equitable, diverse, and
intentionally inclusive environment. We strive for all to feel
valued, respected and that they belong. Our unique life experiences
and backgrounds make our patient care extraordinary. Our diversity
fuels our culture of innovation and transformative health care. Our
differences are our strengths and inspire a promising future. Where
You'll Work Virginia Mason Franciscan Health has a rich history of
providing exceptional healthcare, dating back to 1891. Building
upon a legacy of compassionate care and innovation, our
organization has evolved over the years through strategic
partnerships and integrations to expand our reach and services
across the Puget Sound area.
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