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American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

AAOS is an exciting place to work, where our people are empowered to bring about positive change to benefit the field of orthopaedics and our members’ professional lives. We place a high value on working together to produce creative and innovative solutions that best serve our members’ needs. Our core values – leading to serve, shaping the future, excellence together – unite our staff and our members to realize our vision to be the trusted leaders in advancing musculoskeletal health.
With offices in Rosemont, Illinois, and Washington, DC, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) provides education programs, networking, and advocacy for orthopaedic surgeons and other musculoskeletal health care providers. AAOS is the trusted source of information on bone and joint conditions, treatments, and related issues.
Our staff comes from a variety of backgrounds and professional disciplines, all working together to lead a best-in-class new generation of association management.
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Purpose

With more than 39,000 members, the AAOS is the world’s largest medical association of musculoskeletal specialists. The AAOS provides education programs for orthopaedic surgeons and allied health professionals, champions and advances the highest quality musculoskeletal care for patients, and is the authoritative source of information on bone and joint conditions, treatments and related issues.... Read more

Vision

To be the trusted leaders in advancing musculoskeletal health.... Read more

Mission

We serve our profession to provide the highest quality musculoskeletal care.... Read more

Additional Culture Details

Our Staff is inspiring. We are innovative, collaborative, and at our best when we challenge ourselves and each other to excel and grow.

We are deeply committed to the health and welfare of our people -- and our benefits are unrivaled. Most companies offer medical, dental, and vision insurance, but few can come even close to the level of coverage we provide, coupled with very low out of pocket costs. AAOS also offers employees generous paid time off -- including four weeks of vacation, the week between Christmas and New Years off and paid parental leave – plus an excellent tuition reimbursement plan, a complimentary fitness center and fitness reimbursement, flexible work schedules, substantial retirement plan contributions, and so much more.
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Values

TEAM! Teamwork, Empowerment, Accountability, and a Mindset of Growth!
Our Culture is exciting! Our TEAM values of Teamwork, Empowerment, Accountability, and a Mindset of Growth create an environment that inspires people to work together to accomplish strategic goals, to expect the best from each other, and to support a commitment to continuous improvement and growth. And we have a great time celebrating our achievements!

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