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Posted: 17-Nov-25
Location: Wayne, New Jersey
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Physicians/Surgeons
Atlantic Health is Seeking an Orthopedic Surgeon, Hand Specialist in Pompton Plains, New Jersey
Atlantic Health, one of the largest non-profit healthcare networks in New Jersey, is seeking an Orthopedic Surgeon, Hand Specialist for an excellent opportunity at Chilton Medical Center. This position is ideal for a skilled and ambitious surgeon who is looking to join a collaborative, physician-led practice within an expanding orthopedic program. The Orthopedic Surgeon will have call responsibilities at both Chilton Medical Center and Morristown Medical Center, a Level One Trauma Center ranked #16 in the nation for Orthopedic Care by U.S. News & World Report in 2024. Experience with hand trauma is required. Outpatient practice is located in Wayne, New Jersey.
The Orthopedic Surgeon - Hand Specialist will provide comprehensive care for patients with hand and upper extremity conditions, including evaluation, diagnosis, surgical and non-surgical treatment, and ongoing follow-up. The role also offers the opportunity to work closely with a multidisciplinary team of orthopedic surgeons, advanced practice clinicians, and therapists, ensuring high-quality, coordinated care for the community.
Please apply to learn more about this opportunity.
Salary Range: $425,000-$525,000 base salary only; excludes any quality and/or productivity incentives
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Robust benefits with health, dental, Rx and vision plans
- 403b retirement plan with company match
- Reimbursement for Relocation
- Comprehensive Malpractice Policy
- Non-Profit Health System - eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness
- Annual CME and Time Off incremental to PTO days
- Full reimbursement for Boards and Licensing fees
- Tuition reimbursement for Advanced Degrees
- Outstanding growth & mentorship opportunities
- Voted "Great Place to Work" - 16 years strong!
Qualifications
- BE/BC in Orthopedic Surgery and Hand Surgery
- Completion of an Orthopedic Hand Fellowship
- Must be licensed or eligible for licensure in the State of New Jersey
Atlantic Medical Group is a physician-led and physician-governed organization that delivers the highest quality health care, at the right place, the right price, and the right time. We are a multispecialty physician group with more than 1,000 doctors, nurse practitioners and physician assistants at over 300 locations throughout northern and central New Jersey and northeast Pennsylvania. Our mission is to deliver exceptional care recognizing the unique needs of all those we serve. Our vision is to achieve the best outcomes with our patients at the center of the physician-led team, driven by service, innovation and continuous learning.
Our integrated network offers seamless access to Atlantic Health System's entire health care continuum and our nationally and regionally ranked hospitals. In collaboration with Atlantic Health System, several of our practices offer urgent care and walk-in services.
In addition to primary care physicians, the team includes specialists that care for patients in all aspects of their health from pediatrics to geriatrics and everything in between. We make health decisions easier for patients with enhanced access to referrals.
Atlantic Health System offers a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports the health, financial security, and well-being of all team members. Offerings vary based on role level (Team Member, Director, Executive). Below is a general summary, with role-specific enhancements highlighted:
Team Member Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage (22.5 hours per week or above for full-time and part-time team members)
- Life & AD&D Insurance.
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (with options to supplement)
- 403(b) Retirement Plan: Employer match, additional non-elective contribution
- PTO & Paid Sick Leave
- Tuition Assistance, Advancement & Academic Advising
- Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave
- Backup and On-Site Childcare
- Well-Being Rewards
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Fertility Benefits, Healthy Pregnancy Program
- Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts
- Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance
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Note: In Compliance with the NJ Pay Transparency Act (effective Sunday, June 1, 2025), all job postings will include the hourly wage or salary (or a range), as well as this summary of benefits. Final compensation and benefit eligibility may vary by role and employment status and will be confirmed at the time of offer.
EEO STATEMENT
Atlantic Health System, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and therefore abides by applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, or veteran status.
Whether it's a minor injury, or a major impairment, many Americans will require orthopedic care at some point in their lives. When they do, they can turn to Atlantic Orthopedic Institute for nationally recognized, multidisciplinary treatments that span pre-surgical education through post-operative rehabilitation. In fact, Morristown Medical Center was ranked by U.S. News & World Report as one of the 30 best hospitals in the nation for orthopedics. 
