Orthopedic Surgeon Jobs in Texas

Orthopedic Surgeons are specialized physicians that diagnose, treat, rehabilitate, and prevent diseases and injuries of the musculoskeletal system, which includes bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, muscles, and nerves. Their expertise is vital in the physician industry, as they perform surgeries to address trauma, tumors, injuries, infections, and other conditions requiring surgical intervention. They also provide nonsurgical treatments like medication or physical therapy. Orthopedic Surgeons can further specialize in areas like sports medicine, pediatric orthopedics, or orthopedic oncology.

Important skills for Orthopedic Surgeons include excellent hand-eye coordination, physical stamina, decision-making abilities, and interpersonal skills. They must be board-certified in orthopedic surgery, which requires completion of medical school, a five-year residency in orthopedic surgery, and passing a comprehensive exam. Some surgeons may also complete additional training in a subspecialty area. Prior to becoming an Orthopedic Surgeon, a person may start as a medical student, then advance to a surgical resident, and finally to an orthopedic surgery fellow.

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Orthopedic Hand Surgery Job in Lubbock, Texas

  • AAS Healthcare Staffing
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 2 hours ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 2 hours ago

surgery residency and hand surgery fellowship Board certified or board eligible Eligible for Texas medical licensure About Lubbock Lubbock is a vibrant West Texas city with a friendly community, rich...

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General Orthopedic Surgeon

  • Ascension Health
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago

How youll make an impact in this role This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated Orthopedic Surgeon to join an employed position within a busy, well-respected practice, supported by a strong...

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Orthopedic Surgeon - Traumatologist

  • Maxmed Healthcare
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 days ago

The Orthopedic Surgeon (Traumatologist) will provide personal physician services in the Department of Surgery at Tripler Army Medical Center in support of trauma, surgical, and orthopedic care on behalf...

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Longshore IME & Peer Review - Orthopedic Surgery Physicians

  • Dane Street
  • Houston, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 6 days ago

) Peer Reviews Or both Primary demand is within a 50-mile range of Houston, Texas, particularly in Orthopedic Surgery....

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UT Tyler School of Medicine General Orthopedic Surgeon

  • UT Health East Texas
  • Tyler, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Tyler, TX
  • 7 days ago

UT Tyler School of Medicine and UT Health East Texas are recruiting a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Orthopedic Surgeon for a full-time faculty orthopedic surgery position in Tyler, TX....

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Assistant Professor Hand/upper extremity Orthopaedic Surgeon

  • UT Southwestern Medical Center
  • Dallas, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 9 days ago

Candidates must be board-certified or eligible in Orthopaedic Surgery and eligible for a Texas Medical License....

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Orthopaedic Hand Surgeon- Clinical Physician

  • UT Southwestern Medical Center
  • Dallas, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 9 days ago

Surgery....

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Orthopedic Surgeon

  • Methodist Hospital Texsan
  • New Braunfels, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • New Braunfels, TX
  • 9 days ago

Description Specialization: Orthopaedic Surgery Job Summary: Methodist Healthcare System is supporting recruiting efforts for an orthopedic surgeon to join an established practice in San Antonio, Texas...

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Physician - Orthopedics - Hand Surgeon

  • JPS Health Network
  • Arlington, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • Arlington, TX
  • 11 days ago

From primary care to pediatrics to a full range of specialties, Acclaim's goal is to provide high-quality, compassionate care for every patient, every time....

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Orthopedic Spine Surgeon

  • CommonSpirit Health
  • Lufkin, TX
  • 12 days ago
  • Lufkin, TX
  • 12 days ago

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including physical therapists and pain management specialists....

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Orthopedic Surgeon (Open Rank)

  • University of Texas - Rio Grande Valley
  • Edinburg, TX
  • 14 days ago
  • Edinburg, TX
  • 14 days ago

Candidates with Orthopedic fellowship training in Adult Reconstruction/ Joint Replacement, Hand Surgery, Orthopedic Foot & Ankle or Sports Medicine are preferred....

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Medical center is seeking an experienced BE/BC, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon to join their established group southwest of Tyler, Texas....

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Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon

  • Dane Street
  • Hebbronville, TX
  • 19 days ago
  • Hebbronville, TX
  • 19 days ago

We are seeking a skilled and board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon in Hebbronville, TX to join our team for POST DD RME....

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Physician - Orthopedic Surgery

  • Ascension Health
  • Austin, TX
  • 20 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 20 days ago

Your future role at a glance Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery EMR System: Cerner / Athena Facility: Ascension Seton Location: Austin, TX Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity Ascension is...

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Orthopedic Surgeon

  • Baylor Scott & White Health
  • Pflugerville, TX
  • 20 days ago
  • Pflugerville, TX
  • 20 days ago

Orthopedic Surgeon Baylor Scott and White Clinic Pflugerville BSWH is seeking a BE/BC General Orthopedic Surgeon to join our outstanding Orthopedic Surgery program in Pflugerville, TX....

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Salary for Orthopedic Surgeon Jobs in Texas

This is the average annual salary for Orthopedic Surgeon jobs in Texas as reported by the BLS.

$387,140


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Orthopedic Surgeon positions.



Highest Education Level

Orthopedic Surgeons in Texas offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
63.8%
Bachelor's Degree
13.9%
Master's Degree
13.1%
High School or GED
4.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.3%
Associate's Degree
1.8%
Some High School
0.5%