Physician: Orthopedics, Total Joint Replacement (Twin Falls, ID)

MedChi, The Maryland State Medical Society; Twin Falls (ID); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is looking for a dedicated BC/BE orthopedic surgeon to join their expanding team in Twin Falls, Idaho. This role offers a highly desirable four-day work week, allowing for a great work-life balance while contributing to a system-wide Joint Replacement program. With robust support from primary care sports medicine providers and a dedicated advanced practice provider, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact in patient care. Enjoy a competitive salary, generous recruitment incentives, and a chance to teach medical students and residents in a community known for its outdoor adventures and strong local support.

Benefits

Sign-on bonus

Student loan repayment

Training stipend

Relocation assistance

Vacation

CME allowance

Retirement benefits

Malpractice insurance

Medical education opportunities

Qualifications

• Seeking a BC/BE orthopedic surgeon with interest in total joint replacement.
• Join a busy orthopedic practice supported by sports medicine providers.

Responsibilities

• Participate in a system-wide Joint Replacement program providing evidence-based care.
• Work alongside primary care sports medicine providers.

Skills

Orthopedic Surgery

Joint Replacement

Patient Care

Sports Medicine

Education

BC/BE in Orthopedic Surgery

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Overview

St. Luke's Health System is seeking a BC/BE orthopedic surgeon with interest in total joint replacement to join our team in Twin Falls, Idaho. The selected individual will work alongside two primary care sports medicine providers, be supported by a dedicated advanced practice provider, and participate in a system-wide Joint Replacement program committed to providing evidence-based care. This role has a highly desired schedule of four days a week. Our EMR is Epic.

The St. Luke's Health System is the largest health system in Idaho, with inpatient facilities in eight cities. St. Luke's Magic Valley medical center serves the people of southern Idaho and northern Nevada. It offers a wide range of inpatient and outpatient surgery, a 24-hour emergency department, advanced cancer center, inpatient rehabilitation, and advanced imaging and lab services.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Join a busy orthopedic practice that includes primary care sports medicine physicians. This practice is expanding rapidly and is well supported by the health system with a robust athletic trainer outreach program.
• Highly competitive guaranteed base salary with potential production and quality incentives.
• Generous recruitment incentives could include sign-on bonus, student loan repayment, training stipend, and relocation.
• Hospital employed with great benefits, retirement, malpractice, vacation, and CME allowance.
• Medical education opportunities teaching med students and residents.

WHY ST. LUKE'S?

St. Luke's Health System is Idaho's largest employer and most awarded health system, with a medical staff of over 1,800 physicians and advanced practice providers. Made up of eight hospitals around central and southern Idaho, we are proud to be the only locally owned and operated, physician-led, not-for-profit health system in the state. St. Luke's has been awarded as one of the Top 15 Health Systems in the country for the eighth consecutive year, designated by IBM Watson Health Analytics. We are committed to providing high-quality patient care and positively impacting the lives of those in our community. St. Luke's enjoys an outstanding reputation as both a quality employer and a superior healthcare organization.

ABOUT TWIN FALLS

Located in thriving and scenic southern Idaho, Twin Falls receives a variety of temperatures that four distinct seasons have to offer. Twin Falls is best known for Shoshone Falls - "Niagara of the West" - and bountiful outdoor adventures. Adventure seekers enjoy whitewater rafting, kayaking, rock-climbing, and BASE jumping from Perrine Bridge. Twin Falls has a thriving agriculture-based economy, which powers its reputation as a preferred location for food science, production, and processing companies. Local schools receive strong support from the community in both academics and sports, while also enriching the community's arts and culture scene. With a low crime rate, good schools, and endless opportunities for the outdoor enthusiast, you'll find Twin Falls is unhurried, unspoiled, and unassuming.

For more information on this opportunity, please contact Kiera Stites via email: [e-mail]