Orthopaedic Surgeon
Nexus Consulting
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Job Description
Orthopaedic Surgeon
One of our clients is hiring board-certified or board-eligible Orthopaedic Surgeons to support the development of advanced clinical decision-support systems focused on musculoskeletal diagnostics, surgical decision-making, and post-operative care pathways. This role connects real-world orthopedic practice with applied AI to ensure accurate clinical representation and safety.
About the Role
You will apply surgical expertise to review, annotate, and validate orthopedic datasets. Your work will directly influence AI systems used for imaging interpretation, operative planning, implant selection, and rehabilitation protocols.
Key Responsibilities
- Review and label orthopedic consult notes, imaging reports, operative summaries, and case data
- Validate diagnoses, surgical indications, implant decisions, and rehabilitation plans
- Audit datasets for clinical accuracy and alignment with AAOS guidelines
- Review AI-generated treatment recommendations for safety and appropriateness
- Define annotation standards for acute injuries, degenerative conditions, and sports-related pathology
- Advise on complex cases including revision surgery, polytrauma, and complex fractures
Ideal Qualifications
- MD or DO, board-certified or board-eligible in Orthopaedic Surgery
- Active U.S. medical license
- 5+ years of clinical experience preferred
- Experience in surgical planning, imaging interpretation, and post-operative management
- Interest in medical AI, informatics, or clinical data validation preferred
More About the Opportunity
- Independent contractor engagement
- Fully remote with flexible scheduling
- Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise
- Project scope may vary based on performance and business needs
- No access to confidential or proprietary employer information
- Unable to support H1-B or STEM OPT candidates
Key skills/competency
- Orthopaedic Surgery
- Musculoskeletal Diagnostics
- Clinical AI
- Imaging Interpretation
- Surgical Planning
- Post-operative Care
- Clinical Data Validation
- AAOS Guidelines
- Revision Surgery
- Complex Fractures
How to Get Hired at Nexus Consulting
- Research Nexus Consulting's focus: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Highlight AI/Informatics interest: Emphasize any experience or strong interest in medical AI, clinical data validation, or health informatics within your application materials.
- Tailor your resume for Orthopaedic AI: Showcase relevant clinical experience, particularly in diagnostics, surgical planning, and post-operative management, framed for AI application.
- Prepare for case-based discussions: Be ready to discuss complex orthopedic cases and your decision-making process, highlighting how data accuracy impacts patient outcomes.
- Showcase remote collaboration skills: Be prepared to discuss your ability to work autonomously, manage time effectively, and collaborate virtually as an independent contractor.
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