Physician - Hand & Wrist Surgeon

Why Philadelphia Hand to Shoulder Center (PHSC)

Academic Partnership & Training Footprint

PHSC trains seven (7) ACGME fellows each year—among the largest hand fellowships nationally—with opportunities to teach residents and fellows, pursue research, and progress toward academic leadership/Professorship at Thomas Jefferson University.

High-Complexity Clinical Mix

Robust exposure to trauma, microvascular and peripheral nerve, reconstruction, and busy elective practice—supported by advanced facilities and resources.

Team & Culture

Join a collegial faculty of 17 upper-extremity surgeons (orthopedic and plastic-trained) with shared call among 11 hand surgeons, backed by experienced APPs and an engaged administrative team.

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 upper-extremity care across clinic, OR, and call settings.
• Teach and mentor fellows/residents through didactics, clinical rotations, and anatomy sessions (as desired).
• Collaborate on clinical outcomes and research within a productive academic environment.

Qualifications

• MD/DO from an accredited institution.
• Fellowship in Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery (backgrounds in Orthopedic OR Plastic Surgery welcomed).
• Board-eligible or Board-certified in relevant specialty.
• 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.