Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon – Sports Medicine
childrens orthopaedic scoliosis surgery associatesTampa, FL
Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon – Sports Medicine
childrens orthopaedic scoliosis surgery associatesTampa, FL
yesterday
Industries
Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists)General Medical and Surgical HospitalsSpecialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) HospitalsAbout the role
Description:
Children’s Orthopaedic and Scoliosis Surgery Associates, LLP (COSSA) is a highly respected, physician-owned pediatric orthopaedic group with six fellowship-trained surgeons serving Florida’s West Central region. With offices inSt. Petersburg, Tampa, and Lakewood Ranch, COSSA is the exclusive pediatric orthopaedic partner ofJohns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital, a nationally ranked children’s hospital.
We are recruiting aGeneral Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon with a strong interest in sports medicineto join our established Tampa Bay practice. This is an excellent opportunity for a sports-minded pediatric orthopaedist to build a high-volume clinical and surgical practice within a collaborative, well-established group.
Position Highlights:
Established Tampa Bay market with strong referral baseHigh-volume pediatric and adolescent sports medicine, including fracture care and sports-related injuriesBroad-based general pediatric orthopaedics: trauma, hip, foot & ankle, neuromuscular, and sports
Opportunity to develop relationships withlocal schools, athletic programs, and community sports organizations
Strong clinical support fromPAs, athletic trainers, nurses, and administrative staff
Excellent surgical access throughJohns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital
Competitive base salary with productivity bonus
Comprehensive benefits, CME, profit sharing, and relocation assistance
Partnership trackin a physician-owned practice
Ideal Candidate:
We seek afellowship-trained pediatric orthopaedic surgeonwho enjoys caring foractive children and adolescent athletesand values a generalist practice model. Subspecialty interests insports medicine, hip preservation, foot & ankle, or traumaare welcome, but the ideal candidate is comfortable managing a wide spectrum of pediatric orthopaedic conditions and collaborating within a multispecialty group.
Why Tampa BayTampa Bay offers an exceptional quality of life withyear-round outdoor recreation, professional sports, vibrant neighborhoods, and world-class beaches, all withno state income tax. The region has a strong youth sports culture and a growing pediatric population, creating an ideal environment for a sports-focused pediatric orthopaedic practice.
Requirements:
MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
Completion of anACGME-accredited Orthopaedic Surgery residency
Completion of anACGME-accredited Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery fellowship
Board eligible or board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery
Eligible forFlorida medical licensure
Eligible for hospital privileges
Demonstrated ability to manage abroad spectrum of pediatric orthopaedic conditions, including fracture care and sports-related injuries
Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and commitment to high-quality patient care
Preferred / Desired QualificationsClinical interest or experience inpediatric and adolescent sports medicine
Experience caring foryouth and adolescent athletes, including acute injuries and overuse conditions
Interest in community outreach and relationship-building withlocal schools, athletic programs, and referring providers
Comfort practicing within ageneral pediatric orthopaedic call model
Collaborative mindset and interest in long-term partnership in a physician-owned group
Professional AttributesPatient-centered approach to care
Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team, including PAs, athletic trainers, and nursing staff
Commitment to ethical practice, professionalism, and continuous improvement
Interest in contributing to clinical education and mentorship within the practice
Other Requirements:
Willingness to participate in group call coverage Q6 - APP's take 1st call
Willingness to practice across COSSA’s Tampa Bay clinic locations as needed
Matching similar jobs
JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Senior
Location
Tampa, FL
Occupation
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric
Industry
Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists)
Posted
yesterday
Tired of running searches?
Rank the roles you'd take once, and matches like these arrive on their own.
CREATE PROFILE