Sports Medicine Physician (Non-Operative)

Job Description

Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine is seeking a Non-Operative Sports Medicine Physician to join our dynamic and growing team. The ideal candidate will specialize in diagnosing, treating, and preventing sports-related injuries and musculoskeletal conditions using non-surgical methods. This position focuses on providing high-quality care for athletes and active individuals of all ages, emphasizing rehabilitation, injury prevention, and performance optimization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnosis & Treatment:

  • Diagnose and manage acute and chronic sports-related injuries and musculoskeletal conditions.

  • Develop and implement personalized, non-surgical treatment plans utilizing therapies such as physical therapy, injections, bracing, and rehabilitation.

• In-Office Procedures:

  • Perform ultrasound-guided injections, platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy, and other regenerative medicine procedures.

  • Administer joint injections, viscosupplementation, and other advanced modalities to facilitate recovery.

• Multidisciplinary Collaboration:

  • Collaborate with orthopedic surgeons, physical therapists, athletic trainers, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care for patients.

  • Educate patients on injury prevention, performance optimization, and safe return-to-play protocols.

• Sideline & Event Coverage:

  • Provide medical coverage and support at local sports events, schools, and athletic organizations when needed.

• Imaging Interpretation:

  • Interpret diagnostic imaging such as X-rays, MRIs, and ultrasounds to guide treatment decisions and improve patient outcomes.

• Medical Documentation & Compliance:

  • Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.

• Community Engagement:

  • Participate in outreach efforts, sports medicine education, and research initiatives to stay ahead in the field and support the community.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Required:

  • Medical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution.

  • Board Certification or Eligibility in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine, or Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation with a fellowship in Sports Medicine.

  • Active state medical license and DEA registration.

  • Proficiency in non-surgical orthopedic treatments, including regenerative medicine and ultrasound-guided procedures.

  • Strong communication skills and a team-oriented approach to patient care.

• Preferred:

  • Experience in providing sideline coverage for sports teams.

  • Knowledge of sports concussion management and return-to-play protocols.

  • Familiarity with cutting-edge treatments in regenerative medicine and musculoskeletal ultrasound.

Benefits & Work Environment:

• Competitive Compensation:

  • Attractive salary with performance-based incentives.

• Comprehensive Benefits Package:

  • Includes medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, and more.

• State-of-the-Art Technology:

  • Access to advanced imaging technology, including X-ray, 3D ultrasound, and in-practice PT/OT and MRI.

• Collaborative Team Culture:

  • Join a supportive team of professionals who share a commitment to delivering exceptional patient care.

• Flexible Work Locations:

  • Opportunities at multiple locations across the Chicagoland area, including Oak Brook, Oak Park, Little Village, and Austin.

• Professional Growth:

  • Opportunities for involvement in clinical research, product development, and serving as a team physician for local sports teams.

About Us

At Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, we are redefining the standard of care in orthopedics and sports medicine. Our mission is to provide innovative, compassionate care that empowers patients to recover, perform, and thrive. We believe in making top-tier orthopedic services accessible to everyone by challenging conventional healthcare delivery models with bold innovation and patient-focused solutions.

Over the years, we’ve cultivated a reputation for excellence, not just in clinical outcomes, but in our commitment to ethical and affordable care. With 75% of our patients being Medicaid-eligible, we are proud to offer high-quality services to underserved communities. We’ve been recognized on the 2021 Inc. 5000 list as one of the fastest-growing privately held businesses in the U.S., a testament to our transformative approach to healthcare.

Joining Genesis means becoming part of a mission-driven team that is making healthcare more accessible while maintaining the highest standards of care. We are looking for professionals who are not only experts in their fields but are also passionate about improving the health and well-being of all individuals, regardless of background or socioeconomic status.

Why Choose Genesis?

• Supportive Team: Work alongside a collaborative, multidisciplinary team that values patient-centered care and professional growth.

• Career Advancement: Take advantage of opportunities for leadership roles and career development in a forward-thinking practice.

• Meaningful Impact: Be part of a transformative organization dedicated to revolutionizing orthopedic care and making a lasting difference in underserved communities.

Apply Today and help us continue to provide world-class, accessible orthopedic care at Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine. Together, we can change lives and shape the future of healthcare.