Foot and Ankle Physician

Dartmouth Health's Department of Orthopaedics at the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH is seeking to hire a Board Eligible/Certified Foot and Ankle Orthopaedic Surgeon to join a collaborative and multidisciplinary academic practice. This position offers the opportunity to practice in a high-acuity, high-volume environment while contributing to the institution's missions of clinical excellence, education, and scholarly activity.

The successful candidate will join an established division and provide comprehensive foot and ankle care within an integrated healthcare system. The role will be based out of Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, with additional clinical responsibilities at affiliate hospitals, all located within the Upper Valley, offering a short and convenient commute between sites. The position includes participation in a team-based academic practice, as well as shared Level I trauma call consistent with departmental needs. Academic responsibilities may include teaching and mentoring medical students and residents in both clinical and educational settings.

It is expected that your clinical practice would have a focus on clinical research aimed at advancing the clinical mission of the department and Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth. With this, you will also hold a faculty appointment at the Geisel School of Medicine and will fully participate in the research, education, and clinical programs of the Foot and Ankle Division and the Department.

What Dartmouth Health has to offer you:

• Access to state-of-the-art facilities and advanced medical technologies
• Collaboration with world-class researchers and clinicians
• Competitive, market-leading salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Support for continuing medical education and professional development

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, the academic medical center for the Dartmouth Health system, is home to a breadth of clinical specialties, clinics, programs, facilities, and leading-edge research initiatives. As a source of hope and healing for our region, we are committed to delivering world-class care to everyone who enters our doors through a personalized approach that ensures every patient, family, and staff member is heard and respected.

DHMC's clinical excellence is exemplified by our expertise across a broad range of specialties and sub-specialties, and a growing body of clinical research that translates into superlative patient care and positive outcomes. Our highly collaborative culture engages physician-researchers across the Medical Center, who integrate their research activities with a holistic care model that engages families in every aspect of diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. As an organization with deep roots in the Upper Valley community, we work to promote better health and health equity for all through a combination of support services, community partnerships, and population health programs that reflect the unique demographics and spirit of our region.

On our Lebanon campus—and in our work throughout the Dartmouth Health system—we make a solemn promise to advocate for our patients, promote effective collaboration among our colleagues, advance healthcare delivery through groundbreaking research, and help those we serve to lead brighter and healthier lives.

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Please address cover letters to:

Gerard Chang, MD

Search Chair, Department of Orthopaedics

CVs and cover letters sent to:

Caitlin Vecchio Taylor, MBA, CPRP-DEI

Provider Recruiter,

Our Region:

Nestled within the stunning New England landscape, the Department of Orthopaedics is based at Dartmouth Health's main hospital in Lebanon, New Hampshire. This region offers an exceptional blend of outdoor charm, cultural depth, and modern convenience. This picturesque area provides easy access to the Atlantic seacoast and a wealth of outdoor activities, all while being immediately adjacent to the cultural richness of Dartmouth College. Major cities like Boston, Montreal, and New York are within a short drive, and regional airports in Lebanon, Burlington, Manchester, and Boston ensure seamless travel for both national and international adventures.

The options for regional day trips are nearly endless and there are countless opportunities to enjoy four seasons, New England architecture, local festivals, theater, performances, gatherings, and an inspiring culinary scene. We prioritize a harmonious balance between income and lifestyle, fostering a caring, family-like environment for our team. Long-standing physicians often describe their experience here as rewarding, appreciating the opportunity to build a life and raise their families in a safe community with highly ranked public and private schools. Join us and discover a place where professional fulfillment meets personal well-being.

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
• Completion of accredited Orthopaedic residency.
• Fellowship training in Foot and Ankle required.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopaedics.
• Eligible for NH medical licensure.