Orthopaedic Surgery (Spine) - Faculty Positions

The George Washington University and Capital Medical Group ( CMG), formerly known as the Medical Faculty Associates, are seeking academic orthopaedic spine surgeons for full-time, regular faculty appointments in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery.

These non-tenure-track positions, expected to start as early as Winter 2026, will be filled at a rank (Instructor/Assistant/Associate/Full Professor) and salary commensurate with experience.

Responsibilities include evaluating and treating cervical, thoracic, and lumbar degenerative spine conditions, including disc herniation, spinal stenosis, and spondylolisthesis; performing minimally invasive and open spine surgery, including decompression, fusion, and instrumentation procedures; managing adult spinal deformity and complex revision spine surgery; providing surgical management of spine trauma referred through the GW Hospital Level I Trauma Center, coordinating with Neurosurgery and Trauma Surgery as needed; participating in multidisciplinary spine case conferences and coordinating care with pain management, physiatry, and neurosurgery colleagues; supervising orthopaedic residents and medical students in clinic and the operating room as part of the Sports rotation; collaborating with physicians, advanced practice providers, and support staff to manage day-to-day clinical responsibilities; and documenting care using the GW Hospital / CMG electronic health record.

Applicants must have an M.D. or D.O. from an accredited medical school, with successful completion of an ACGME-accredited Orthopaedic Surgery residency and completion of a fellowship in Spine Surgery; be board-certified or eligible by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery ( ABOS); and license-eligible in the District of Columbia at the time of appointment.

Full benefits package available, including professional malpractice coverage (including tail coverage), time off and reimbursement for CME, retirement plans with benefits, etc. The Capital Medical Group also provides generous health and other benefits, details of which can be found at https://jobs.uhsinc.com/benefits.

To be considered, please complete an online faculty application, upload a cover letter and CV, as well as contact information for three references. Only complete applications will be considered. Review of applications will begin immediately, and will continue until the position is filled.

The university is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that does not unlawfully discriminate in any of its programs or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law.