Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery with Joints in Texas | #1 midsize city in U.S. for growth
11 days ago
Amarillo
Opportunity Details: \n Northwest Texas Healthcare System in Amarillo, Texas is recruiting a BC/BE Orthopedic Surgeon for a position with Northwest Physicians Group. Fellowship training in Adult Reconstruction preferred. \n \n Discover Amarillo here and Check out our city to see what makes Amarillo a wonderful place to call home! \n \n Highlights: \n\n • Employed position\n, • Join our current team of three orthopedic surgeons\n, • Exceptional financial and practice-building opportunity for elective practice\n, • Strong marketing and practice support\n, • Large, unsaturated geographic and population catchment area of ~ 450,000 in Texas Panhandle and border states\n\n Responsibilities: \n\n • Support the NWTHS mission of delivering high quality, compassionate care to Amarillo and the Texas Panhandle region\n, • Shared call with partners\n, • Assess, diagnose, treat and conditions and diseases of the musculoskeletal system utilizing surgical and non-surgical approaches\n, • Perform general and subspecialty orthopedic procedures\n\n Requirements: \n\n • BC/BE Orthopaedic Surgery required\n, • Completion of an ACGME-accredited Orthopaedic Surgery residency required\n, • Fellowship training in AR / Proficiency in total joints preferred\n, • Active, clear Texas license and DEA or ability to obtain\n, • Clean professional background\n, • Strong interpersonal and communication skills\n, • Compassionate bedside manner\n\n Compensation & Benefits: \n\n • Generous base salary\n, • Commencement bonus\n, • Relocation reimbursement\n, • Productivity incentive\n, • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability\n, • PTO, CME, 401(k) with match, Stock purchase plan\n, • Paid malpractice insurance\n, • Student loan repayment assistance and/or fellowship stipend may be available\n\n Northwest Texas Healthcare System is a tertiary care facility and teaching hospital known throughout the region for cardiac, stroke, emergency, surgical, and women & children s services. As a Level II and Lead Trauma Center for the 26-county Texas Panhandle the hospital treats over 64,000 patients in its ED each year. NWTHS features a Children s Hospital, The Childbirth Center, and surgical services in robotics, cardiothoracic, vascular, neurosurgery, bariatrics, head and neck, orthopedics, and ortho trauma. NWTHS is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services (UHS), one of the nation's largest hospital and healthcare management companies. \n \n In Amarillo, Texas, you can \n\n • Experience big skies, working ranches and Texas hospitality intersecting with a modern, vibrant economy\n, • Grow and thrive in the #1 midsize city in the U.S. for projected growth (UNC Kenan Institute - Empowering American Cities)\n, • Live at 3,600 feet altitude with 270 days of sunshine, breezes, low humidity, and four seasons\n, • Enjoy a high quality of life in a safe, friendly, mid-sized community of just over 200,000 and MSA of 300,000\n, • Drive stress-free to work in 15 minutes or less with no traffic\n, • Practice medicine in a business and physician-friendly state and community\n, • Maximize your dollar with house prices and living costs lower than other Texas cities\n, • Attend award-winning, top-ranked public schools, recipient of National Blue Ribbon awards\n, • Hike, bike or ride horses at nearby Palo Duro Canyon, the second-largest canyon in America\n, • Play golf at scenic courses, do a guided hunt, or fish for Walleye at nearby Lake Meredith\n, • Take in a cultural arts scene including a symphony, ballet company, an opera, art galleries, museums, and live jazz\n, • Entertain the family with outings to a historic, revitalized downtown featuring diverse cuisine, live music and a new minor league baseball park\n, • Hit the slopes for world-class skiing and snowboarding in Taos, NM, just a 5-hour drive away\n, • Jet out for quick get-aways from a modern airport offering direct flights to Texas metros, Denver, and Las Vegas\n\n If you have interest in this opportunity, please apply or contact: \n \n Nathan Arnett \n NWTHS Physician Recruiter \n Nathan.Arnett@uhsinc.com \n 949.285.4947 mobile (call/text) \n