Orthopedics Physician

Covenant Health, Inc; Lewiston (ME); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Orthopedic Surgeon to join a thriving practice in Lewiston, Maine. This full-time position offers a unique blend of operating room and clinic days, along with leadership opportunities. Enjoy a supportive environment with experienced colleagues and cutting-edge technology. With a mission-driven culture and a commitment to quality care, this role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the community. Experience the beauty of Maine, known for its outdoor activities and welcoming communities, while advancing your career in a fulfilling setting.

Benefits

Sign-On Bonus

Medical Education Loan Reimbursement

Relocation Assistance

Generous CME Allowance

Comprehensive Health Benefits

403b with Company Match

457b with Company Contribution

Paid Time Off

Malpractice Coverage

Qualifications

• Board Certified/Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery required.
• Experience in a collaborative healthcare environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage and mentor a team of orthopedic surgeons and staff.
• Provide high-quality patient care in a collaborative environment.

Skills

Orthopedic Surgery

Patient Care

Leadership

Education

Board Certification in Orthopedic Surgery

Tools

EPIC EMR System

Job description

Position Highlights:

• Full-Time, Hospital-Employed Position: Dive into a rewarding career with a mix of OR days and clinic days, plus dedicated time for administrative duties.
• Welcoming to Residents: Whether you re finishing your residency or bringing years of experience, this role offers the perfect opportunity to grow.
• Collaborative Environment: Join an established practice alongside: 5 experienced fellowship trained surgeons, 5 APPs, a fellowship trained sports medicine provider, a solid hospitalist program, a skilled nursing facility with a dedicated rehab unit, interventional physiatry, and an exceptional physical and occupational therapy team.
• Leadership Opportunity: Potential to become Chief of the Orthopedic department, managing and mentoring a team of orthopedic surgeons and staff.

What We Offer:
• High-Referral Volume: Benefit from a built-in network of primary care providers, ensuring a steady flow of cases and a diverse patient base.
• Cutting-Edge Technology: Our program includes state-of-the-art joint replacements, comprehensive hand surgery, sports medicine, foot and ankle surgery, and complex fracture care.
• Expansive Reach: Our outpatient practice is in Auburn, you'll serve patients from all over Maine with many traveling several hours to receive care, with all surgeries performed at St. Mary s Hospital in Lewiston.

Culture & Values:
• Mission-Based Culture: Our work environment is rooted in a mission of partnership, dialogue, and shared purpose. We prioritize quality service delivery while encouraging creative innovation, all within a collegial and caring atmosphere.
• Integrated EMR System: We utilize EPIC across the entire system for seamless patient care.

Compensation & Benefits:
• Competitive Base Salary with a Sign-On Bonus.
• Medical Education Loan Reimbursement: Support to help you manage your education expenses.
• Relocation Assistance: Move with ease and comfort.
• Generous CME & PTO: $4K yearly CME allowance and generous paid time off granted annually, not accrued.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health/Dental/Vision, Long Term & Short-Term Disability, Malpractice & Paid Tail Coverage, 403b with company match, and 457b with company contribution.

Requirements:
• Board Certified/Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery.

About St. Mary's Health System: St. Mary's Health System is a comprehensive network that includes a 233-bed acute care facility, a vast physician network for primary and specialty care, long-term care at St. Mary's d Youville Pavilion, independent living at St. Mary's Residences, and much more. Be a part of a legacy that has been providing quality care to the community for over 130 years.

Discover Life in Maine: Maine, known as "Vacationland," offers an unparalleled work/life balance. Located just 35 miles north of Portland, the twin cities of Lewiston-Auburn provide access to rivers, lakes, the ocean, and mountains. Enjoy outdoor activities year-round, from hiking and fishing to skiing and snowmobiling. Maine s safe and welcoming communities, quality education, and affordable housing make it the perfect place to live, work, and play.

Apply Today and Start Your Journey with Us at St. Mary s!

Covenant Health Mission Statement
We are a Catholic health ministry, providing healing and care for the whole person, in service to all in our communities.
Our Core Values:
•Compassion
We show respect, caring and sensitivity towards all, honoring the dignity of each person, especially the poor, vulnerable and suffering.
•Integrity
We promote justice and ethical behavior, and responsibly steward our human, financial and environmental resources.
•Collaboration
We work in partnership, dialogue and shared purpose to create healthy communities.
•Excellence
We deliver all services with the highest level of quality, while seeking creative innovation.

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