Orthopedic Surgeon

Swedish Medical Group; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 779,000 - 984,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement plans with employer contrib

CME allowance and professional dev

Malpractice coverage with tail

Job summary

Swedish Medical Group seeks a full-time Orthopedic Surgeon to join Swedish Orthopedics in Ballard, Washington. The role focuses on general orthopedics, sports medicine, or adult reconstruction, with a collaborative team serving North Seattle.

Candidates will work with a strong referral network, modern clinic and surgical facilities, and opportunities to develop a practice aligned with their interests. A comprehensive benefits package and sign-on incentives are available.

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery.
• Fellowship training preferred for Sports Medicine or Adult Reconstruction.
• Washington State medical license or ability to obtain prior to start date.
• Strong commitment to evidence-based, patient-centered care.
• Interest in serving a diverse and active patient population.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive musculoskeletal care as part of a collaborative team.
• Share general orthopedic call with a collegial team.
• Develop a practice aligned with clinical interests and expertise.
• Contribute to program development, quality initiatives and service line growth.

Skills

Communication skills

Collaborative practice

Patient-centered care

Team-oriented

Education

Board Certification in Orthopedic Surgery

Job description

Swedish Medical Group seeks a full-time Orthopedic Surgeon to join Swedish Orthopedics in Ballard, Washington.

Join a collaborative team of orthopedic surgeons and advanced practice clinicians providing comprehensive musculoskeletal care to patients throughout North Seattle and surrounding communities. This position offers the opportunity to build a thriving practice within one of the Pacific Northwest's largest and most respected orthopedic programs. Candidates with expertise in General Orthopedics, Sports Medicine, or Adult Reconstruction/Total Joint Arthroplasty are encouraged to apply.

Position Details:

• Full-time position
• Practice based in Ballard, serving North Seattle and surrounding communities
• Opportunity to develop a practice aligned with the physician's clinical interests and expertise
• General orthopedic call shared among a collegial orthopedic team
• Strong referral network supported by Swedish primary care and specialty physicians
• Dedicated support from experienced advanced practice clinicians, clinical staff, and rehabilitation teams
• Access to modern clinic and surgical facilities
• Opportunities to participate in program development, quality initiatives, and service line growth
• Flexible opportunity for physicians focused on: General Orthopedics, Sports Medicine, Adult Reconstruction and Total Joint Arthroplasty

Compensation and Benefits:

• Compensation is between $779,440 and $984,387 per year
• Competitive compensation package with productivity incentives
• Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance available for eligible candidates
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Retirement plans with employer contributions
• Generous paid time off
• CME allowance and professional development support
• Malpractice coverage with tail coverage
• Employer-sponsored wellness resources

The compensation amounts listed may include productivity or quality/service incentives, call pay, extra shift incentives, as applicable to the position. In addition, providers may have CME benefits available to them.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
• Fellowship training preferred for Sports Medicine or Adult Reconstruction candidates
• Washington State medical license or ability to obtain prior to start date
• Strong commitment to evidence-based, patient-centered care
• Interest in serving a diverse and active patient population
• Excellent communication and collaborative practice skills

Where You'll Work

Swedish Medical Center's Ballard campus has a proud history of providing quality medical care for northwest Seattle communities. By offering a broad range of services, including emergency medicine, primary and specialty care, and screening, diagnostic testing and imaging, Ballard serves the community with comprehensive care. In addition, the campus houses the Swedish Cancer Institute's Radiation Treatment Center, which gives patients access to state-of-the-art treatments and therapies.

Where You'll Live

Seattle is the Pacific Northwest's largest urban center, with a metro population of 3.25 million, and is home to world-class arts and entertainment, a robust economy and an outstanding school system. The city hugs Puget Sound and offers magnificent mountain views to the north, east and south. Home to the world's biggest tech giants, Seattle offers some of the highest minimum wages in the country, along with a notable music and arts scene, outdoor lifestyle and amazing coffee.

Who You'll Work For

Swedish is a comprehensive health network with a long history of excellence. The Seattle-based system operates five hospitals with more than 1,500 beds, and more than 115 primary and specialty care clinics. Part of the Providence family, Swedish is world-renowned for its innovative and ground-breaking diagnoses, treatments and medical research at its five award-winning institutes: cancer, digestive health, heart and vascular, neuroscience and orthopedic. Its mission is to improve the health and well-being of each person it serves.

Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran

Job ID Number: 31754