Orthopedic Surgeon (051424.3) FULL TIME

Bitterroot Health; Hamilton (MT); On-site; USD 380,000 - 560,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4 day work week

6 weeks vacation

On-site Physical Therapy

Job summary

Bitterroot Health in Hamilton, Montana seeks a Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon to join our current group of 3 Orthopedic Surgeons and 2 Advanced Practice Providers. The role covers outpatient surgical and clinical services, plus inpatient and ED call at our 25-bed critical access hospital.

Surgical services are performed in our newly constructed surgical center and ambulatory care in Stevensville. We offer an excellent work-life balance, a 4-day work week, 6 weeks of vacation, an incentive

Qualifications

• Board Certification in Orthopedics or board-eligible.
• Active Montana medical license preferred.
• Experience with ethics, team-based care and quality improvementpreferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient surgical and clinical services.
• Inpatient and ED call at a 25-bed critical access hospital.
• Surgical services at the new surgical center; outpatient care at Stevensville ambulatory center.

Skills

Team-based care

Quality improvement

Ethics

Education

Board Certification in Orthopedics

Montana License

Job description

Are you ready to work where breathtaking mountain views meet exceptional care?

At Bitterroot Health, we combine the beauty of Montana's Bitterroot Valley with our commitment to high-quality, personalized healthcare.

As the largest employer in Ravalli County, Bitterroot Health is deeply woven into the fabric of the Bitterroot Valley, offering accessible care and building lasting relationships with our neighbors.

Located in Montana’s scenic Bitterroot Valley between the Bitterroot and Sapphire Mountains, we offer rewarding careers paired with an exceptional outdoor lifestyle. Enjoy top-rated schools, a safe, family-friendly community, and year-round recreation including hiking, fishing, skiing, biking, and access to nearby rivers, trails, and lakes in one of Montana's most stunning regions.

Our Employee Connections & Wellness Team is dedicated to supporting our staff by providing resources and activities that promote occupational, physical, emotional, social, and inclusionary well-being. We believe that your happiness is key to success, which is why we also host regular employee gatherings to foster community and connection.

Grow with us! From tailored pathway training in nursing, laboratory, and surgical departments to scholarships and tuition reimbursement, we are invested in your success.

Join a team recognized for excellence! Named a 2025 top 20 in the nation Critical Access Hospital by the National Rural Health Association. Voted 'Bitterroot’s Best Employer' in 2022 and 2023, we were also honored as the #1 Employer of Choice for large companies in Montana in 2022.

Orthopedic Physician opportunity in beautiful Hamilton, Montana!!

Bitterroot Health is seeking a Board Certified General Orthopedic Surgeon. This physician will join our current Orthopedic group consisting of 3 Orthopedic Surgeons and 2 Advanced Practice Providers. Responsibilities will include providing outpatient surgical and clinical services as well as inpatient and ED call in our 25 bed critical access hospital. Surgical services will be offered in our recently constructed surgical center and procedure rooms. They will provide outpatient care in our newly constructed ambulatory care center in Stevensville, Montana.

Position highlights:

• Excellent work/life balance
• 4 day work week
• 6 weeks of vacation
• Q3 call with first call provided by Advanced Practice Provider
• Incentive bonus structure for quality, production, and patient experience
• On site Physical Therapy
• Excellent work atmosphere

Qualifications, Education, Training and Experience

• Board Certification or Board Eligible in Orthopedics, current Montana License preferred
• Experience with medical ethics, team based care, and quality improvement methodology preferred

Benefits:

This position is eligible for the full benefits package.

Bitterroot Health is a non-profit organization and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer