Alaska Orthopedic Surgeon - Rural Practice & High Impact

Foundation Health; Fairbanks (AK); On-site; USD 630,000 - 776,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

$5,000 annual CME allowance

280 hours (7 weeks) of Approved Time Off

90 days of temporary housing for relocating providers

Job summary

Foundation Health in Fairbanks, Alaska, seeks an experienced Orthopedic Surgeon to join their Orthopedic & Spine clinic. The role offers competitive compensation, a blend of clinic and surgical work, and a strong referral base. Surgeons manage various aspects of orthopedic care while building relationships with patients in a rural setting. The position allows for professional autonomy, a comprehensive benefits package, and a commitment to work-life balance, with opportunities for professional development and relocation assistance.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved school of medicine with licensure in state.
• Board Eligible/Board Certified with current DEA number.
• Willing to update skills constantly.

Responsibilities

• Manage aspects of orthopedic care in a rural health system.
• Perform joint replacement, fracture care, and arthroscopic surgeries.
• Build long-term relationships with patients.

Skills

Critical listening skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Ability to communicate clearly

Education

Graduate of an approved school of medicine

Board Eligible/Board Certified

Job description

Foundation Health in Fairbanks, Alaska, seeks an experienced Orthopedic Surgeon to join their Orthopedic & Spine clinic. The role offers competitive compensation, a blend of clinic and surgical work, and a strong referral base. Surgeons manage various aspects of orthopedic care while building relationships with patients in a rural setting. The position allows for professional autonomy, a comprehensive benefits package, and a commitment to work-life balance, with opportunities for professional development and relocation assistance.