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Posted 02 August, 2026

Hand/Upper Extremity Physician

Emory Physician Group Practices
Warner Robins, GA, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
Join Our Orthopedic Team

This role presents a unique chance to become a part of our orthopedic team within a collaborative, community-focused practice. Due to a significant demand for patient care, we are excited to offer an immediate opportunity to establish a thriving, high-volume hand practice, enhancing access to specialized care in the area.

Position Overview

Hand and Upper Extremity Orthopedic Surgeon

In this role, you will concentrate on essential surgical procedures related to the hand and upper extremities, with an expected annual volume of hand surgeries and considerable potential for growth. Your responsibilities will encompass a wide array of procedures, including:

  • Tendon and nerve repair
  • Fracture fixation
  • Carpal and cubital tunnel release
  • Trigger finger release
  • Thumb CMC arthroplasty
  • Wrist arthroscopy
  • Ligament reconstruction
  • Deformity correction
  • Selected shoulder and elbow procedures
Qualifications
  • Must possess a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) degree.
  • Must have a valid and unrestricted medical license to practice in Georgia.
  • Board Eligible or Board Certified status is preferred.
  • Must hold a valid DEA certificate without restrictions.
  • Experience in outpatient medical practice is preferred.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills are essential.
  • Proficiency in computer usage is required.
Working Conditions

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified candidates will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.

Benefits and Accommodations

Our organization is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. We encourage you to reach out to our Human Resources team for assistance, with a preference for at least one week's notice.