Orthopedic Surgeon

AMN Healthcare; Yuma (AZ); On-site; USD 716,000 - 875,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Relocation

wRVU incentive

MAKO on site

Job summary

AMN Healthcare is seeking an Orthopedic Surgeon to join an established program in a fast-growing regional market in Southwest Arizona. This employed role offers full-scope orthopedics with the support of advanced technology and dedicated clinical teams, plus dedicated OR access and predictable scheduling.

The position includes a $795,000 base salary with additional incentives and a collaborative, physician-led environment focused on patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Provide full-scope orthopedic care within a collaborative, physician-led program.
• Operate in a setting with dedicated operating room days and robust clinical support.

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Orthopedic Surgeon

StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: M-F Pay Rate: $795000.00 - $795000.00

Join an established orthopedic surgery program serving a fast-growing regional market in Southwest Arizona. This employed opportunity allows you to practice full scope, comprehensive orthopedics within a collaborative, physician-led environment supported by advanced technology and dedicated clinical teams. The incoming surgeon will receive dedicated operating room access, predictable scheduling and robust support.

The program continues to expand due to sustained community demand, creating long-term stability and growth opportunities. Physicians here are empowered to shape their practice, supported by leadership that values innovation, teamwork, and patient-centered care.

Opportunity Highlights

• Employed orthopedic surgery position within a growing regional medical group
• $795,000 base salary with $100,000 signing bonus, relocation and wRVU incentive
• Full offering of orthopedic services, including joint replacement, trauma, and sports-related injuries
• Monday-Friday schedule with dedicated operating room days
• No emergency department call required; trauma coverage in place
• Epic electronic medical record with Dragon dictation
• MAKO on site

Community Information

Yuma, Arizona, sits along the Colorado River near the California and Mexico borders, offering a warm climate, affordable living, and abundant outdoor recreation. Known for its agricultural strength and military presence, Yuma provides economic stability alongside cultural events, river activities, and easy regional travel access.

• Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a Best Place to Live in Arizona (https://realestate.usnews.com/places/arizona/yuma, 2024)
• AreaVibes rates Yuma highly for cost of living and housing affordability (https://www.areavibes.com/yuma-az/, 2024)

Facility Location

A popular retirement community, Yuma is located at the southwestern corner of Arizona and draws tourists and retirees from all over the nation. The city possesses a wealth of cultural attractions, including the historical Yuma Territorial Prison. Fans of the outdoors will find much to love in Yuma, due to the city's proximity to the Kofa Mountain Range, Martinez Lake, and the Algodones Dunes, all of which offer a wide range of recreational and sporting possibilities. Yuma's sports community is small but vibrant. Desert Sun Stadium is the home of the Yuma Scorpions of the North American League and the San Diego Padres use the facility during spring training.