Speciallæge eller overlæge i børneortopædi, Ortopædkirurgisk Afdeling, Sjællands Universitetshospital Køge

This role requires a specialist or senior consultant in pediatric orthopedics within an orthopedic surgical department at a university hospital. The ideal candidate must have advanced expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing musculoskeletal disorders and deformities in children, including congenital and acquired conditions. Proficiency in pediatric orthopedic surgical techniques, preoperative and postoperative care, and multidisciplinary collaboration with pediatricians, radiologists, and rehabilitation specialists is essential. The position demands a thorough understanding of growth and development-related orthopedic issues, as well as experience with both conservative and surgical treatment modalities. Strong clinical decision-making skills, the ability to perform complex surgeries, and familiarity with the latest evidence-based practices in pediatric orthopedics are critical. Experience in academic or research activities related to pediatric orthopedics is advantageous, given the university hospital setting. Excellent communication skills for interacting with children, families, and healthcare teams are necessary. The candidate should be licensed and certified as a specialist in orthopedic surgery with a subspecialty or significant experience in pediatric orthopedics. Commitment to maintaining high standards of patient safety, quality care, and continuous professional development is expected. Overall, this position suits an experienced orthopedic surgeon with specialized pediatric expertise, capable of delivering comprehensive orthopedic care to children in a tertiary hospital environment.