Orthopedic Surgery - Academic - 15584883

UT Southwestern Medical Center • Dallas, TX

5d

About The Position

UT Southwestern is the No. 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth and ranks among the top 50 hospitals nationally in 12 specialties ranging from brain to heart to cancer care – the most of any hospital in Texas, according to U.S. News & World Report’s annual Best Hospitals rankings in the 2025 report, nine of our specialties ranked in the top 25 in the nation. The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at UT Southwestern Medical Center provides the highest quality care for patients with musculoskeletal problems. We are proud to be recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the nation’s top hospitals for orthopedics and to be rated “High Performing” for the treatment of hip fractures, which puts us among the country’s leading facilities. Job Summary The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at UT Southwestern Medical Center is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeon to join its expanding Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. This is a faculty position with a clinical focus, providing a busy orthopaedic trauma surgery practice at two of the largest trauma centers in North Texas.

Requirements

• MD or DO degree
• Fellowship training in Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery
• Board-Certified/Board-Eligible in Orthopaedic Surgery
• Eligible for Texas medical license
• Strong commitment to clinical excellence, education, and multidisciplinary collaboration

Responsibilities

• Trauma call and operative responsibilities at Clements University Hospital (Level 4) and/or Parkland (Level 1), nationally recognized trauma centers

Benefits

• Competitive base salary with incentive opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, retirement, and CME allowance
• Relocation assistance available
• PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
• 100% coverage for preventive healthcare – no copay
• Paid Time Off, available day one
• Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
• Paid Parental Leave Benefit
• Wellness programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree