Orthopedic Surgeon - Total Joint Arthroplasty

Intermountain Health; Brighton (CO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

License reimbursement

Malpractice insurance coverage

Annual CME allowance

Job summary

Intermountain Health is seeking a Total Joint Arthroplasty Orthopedic Surgeon to join their team at Platte Valley Hospital in Brighton, Colorado. This role involves performing surgeries, managing clinic responsibilities, and participating in orthopedic call duties.

The ideal candidate will be fellowship trained in total joint arthroplasty, possess a strong commitment to patient care, and have experience with robotics preferred. The position includes a sign-on bonus and relocation assistance.

Qualifications

• Fellowship trained in total joint arthroplasty with desire for general orthopedic call.
• Active Medical Licensure required in Colorado.
• Ability to complete Intermountain Health's credentialing process.

Responsibilities

• Work with a team providing quality care at Platte Valley Hospital.
• Conduct surgeries 2 days a week and manage clinic days 3 days a week.
• Participate in general orthopedic call and ER calls as needed.

Skills

Fellowship in total joint arthroplasty

Robotic experience with Stryker Mako Robot

Upper extremity experience

Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)

Education

Medical Doctor or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Degree

Completion of graduate fellowship training in Orthopedic Surgery

Job description

When you join us, you'll become a part of a nationally recognized health system dedicated to our mission of "helping people live the healthiest lives possible."

About this role

As a Total Joint Arthroplasty Orthopedic Surgeon, part of the Musculoskeletal team at Intermountain Health, you will work with a team of healthcare professionals committed to providing quality care and an excellent patient experience. Platte Valley Hospital is currently a Level III facility, with a dedicated team of 12 providers: 5 APPs, 4 MDs and 3 DPMs. Fellow physicians specialize in total joints, sports medicine, and hand surgery. We are currently seeking a fellowship trained Total Joint Arthroplasty Orthopedic Surgeon to join our team. In this role you can expect to work at Platte Valley and the Brighton Clinic.

Additional practice information

• This position includes a sign-on bonus and relocation assistance (if applicable)
• You can anticipate 2 days per week in surgery and dedicated in-office clinic days 3 days per week
• Level III general orthopedic call, roughly Q5; compensation offered for call requirement
• You can anticipate occasional ER calls, inpatient consults and rounding with APPs
• Stryker Mako Robot at Platte Valley Hospital

The ideal candidate

An ideal candidate will be fellowship trained in total joint arthroplasty with a desire to take general orthopedic call and perform occasional sports medicine procedures as needed. Robotic experience with the Stryker Mako Robot and upper extremity experience are a plus but not required.

How we’ll support you

• Paid time off
• License reimbursement
• Malpractice insurance coverage
• Annual CME allowance

What you’ll bring

• Medical Doctor or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Degree; or equivalent if education is completed outside the United States
• Completion of graduate fellowship medical education training program in Orthopedic Surgery
• Graduate education obtained through an ACGME or AOA accredited institution
• ABMS or equivalent AOA Board Certification in the specialty(s) or subspecialty(s) of practice
• Fellowship training in adult reconstruction / total joint arthroplasty
• Active Medical Licensure, or in process of obtaining licensure, is required in the state in which physician will practice
• Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) for healthcare providers
• DEA Registration schedules II-V
• Ability to successfully complete Intermountain Health’s credentialing process
• We are not able to accept candidates requiring Visa sponsorship at this time

Location

Platte Valley Hospital, Brighton, Colorado

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40 hours per week

Hourly Range

$7.25 - $999.99 (actual hourly rate dependent upon experience)

Equal Opportunity Employer

Intermountain Health is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Position Status

All positions subject to close without notice.