Hip & Knee Orthopedic Surgeon — Relocation + CME

UVM Health - Central Vermont Medical Center; Berlin (VT); On-site; USD 650,000 - 725,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Loan forgiveness

Health, dental, vision insurance

403(b) retirement plan

25 days PTO

CME reimbursement + 5 PTO days

Malpractice coverage

Immigration support (J-1 to H-1)

Competitive salary

Job summary

UVM Health - Central Vermont Medical Center in Vermont seeks a skilled Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in hip and knee arthroplasty. The role involves patient assessments, planning, and performing arthroplasty surgeries with a collaborative care team.

The position supports a 2-day surgical block and 2 days of clinic work, with generous relocation and loan-forgiveness benefits, and a comprehensive benefits package. Licensure in Vermont is required or in process.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree required, board eligibility/certification in Orthopedic Surgery.
• Proven hip and knee arthroplasty experience with adult reconstruction focus.
• Vermont medical license or ability to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough assessments and create tailored plans for hip/knee conditions.
• Conduct arthroplasty surgeries using current techniques and technologies.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care.
• Explain diagnoses and treatment options clearly to patients and families.
• Maintain up-to-date medical records and adapt to surgical calendar.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Collaborative

Adaptable

HIP/KNEE ARTHROPLASTY experience

Education

MD or DO degree

Board certification or eligibility in Orthopedic Surgery (ABOS or AOBOS)

Adult Reconstruction fellowship training (preferred)

Tools

EPIC

Job description

UVM Health - Central Vermont Medical Center in Vermont seeks a skilled Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in hip and knee arthroplasty. The role involves patient assessments, planning, and performing arthroplasty surgeries with a collaborative care team.

The position supports a 2-day surgical block and 2 days of clinic work, with generous relocation and loan-forgiveness benefits, and a comprehensive benefits package. Licensure in Vermont is required or in process.