Orthopaedic Surgery Physician Job with Ascension in Kyle, TX

PracticeLink; Kyle (TX); On-site; USD 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in Joint Replacement to join their team in Kyle, Texas. This role offers a unique opportunity to perform primarily inpatient surgeries while also engaging in outpatient procedures. The ideal candidate will have fellowship training and be committed to improving patient care. With a focus on collaboration and community service, this position not only allows for professional growth but also enables you to make a significant impact in the lives of patients. Join a supportive environment that values your expertise and dedication to healthcare.

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Health Insurance Options

Retirement Benefits

Long-term & Short-term Disability

Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)

Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Fellowship training in Joint Replacement is required.
• MD/DO credentialed from the Texas Medical Board is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients with appropriate medical diagnostic skills.
• Participate in academic programs and provide documentation for insurance.

Skills

Orthopedic Surgery

Joint Replacement

Patient Evaluation

Surgical Procedures

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Doctor of Osteopathy (DO)

Tools

Cerner

Athena

Job description

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician Job with Ascension in Kyle, TX

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• Subspecialty Interest: Joint Replacement
• Schedule: Full-time
• Practice Detail: Primarily inpatient joint replacement surgeries with occasional outpatient joint replacement
• Facility: Ascension Seton Medical Center Hays
• Location: Kyle, Texas

Details

• Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery
• Subspecialty Interest: Joint Replacement
• Schedule: Full-time
• Practice Detail: Primarily inpatient joint replacement surgeries with occasional outpatient joint replacement
• EMR System: Cerner/Athena
• Facility: Ascension Seton Medical Center Hays
• Location: Kyle, Texas

This job location is not currently in a Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) and/or Medically Underserved Area/Population (MUA/P).

Benefits
Paid time off (PTO)
Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community
Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, and salary range at the time of the offer.
Responsibilities
Ascension Seton is looking for an Orthopedic Surgeon with Fellowship training in Joint Replacement for our Ascension Seton Medical Center Hays.
This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to partner with Ascension Seton to provide medical services to patients.
Position Highlights:

• Cover revision surgery as well as primary hip and knee joint replacement
• Perform all hospital procedures at Ascension Seton Medical Center Hays

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and treat patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills. Coordinate discharge planning with case management.
• Recommend, participate in, and work to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients.
• Accept patient referrals from other physicians. Act as admitting, attending, and/or consulting physician for patients requiring hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses, depending on needs.
• Participate in academic programs (e.g., medical education and research) as requested.
• Provide documentation meeting insurance requirements; appeal all denials in a timely manner.
• Participate in inpatient and outpatient consultation for specialty, which may include on-call schedules.

Requirements
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
Required Credential(s): Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Texas Medical Board.

Education:
Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.

Why Join Our Team
Ascension Seton, based in Austin, Texas, has provided thousands of associates and caregivers a rewarding career in healthcare since 1902. Ascension operates more than 100 clinical locations in Central Texas and four teaching hospitals, including Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas and Dell Children's Medical Center. Join us and create a career path you will love.

Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.

Our Mission, Vision, and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer, and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of others.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Ascension provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, genetic information, or veteran status, in accordance with applicable laws.

For more information, view the EEO Know Your Rights posters in English and Spanish.

As a military-friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers benefits to support military families, spouses, veterans, and reservists. Our associates are encouraged to apply their military experience to their civilian careers.

Pay Non-Discrimination Notice
Please note that Ascension will only make employment offers to individuals who apply through our official channels. Beware of fraudulent offers. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.

This Ministry does not participate in E-Verify and cannot employ STEM OPT candidates.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care