Works under the supervision of experienced orthopedic surgeons to develop and refine their skills in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of orthopedic conditions
Taking patient histories and performing physical examinations
Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, such as X-rays and MRI scans
Developing treatment plans and managing the care of orthopedic patients
Performing surgical procedures under the supervision of attending physicians
Participating in clinical research and continuing education activities to keep up-to-date with advances in the field of orthopedic surgery
