Orthopaedic surgeon job description

Specialization:

Orthopaedic Total Joints

Job Summary:

Mission Hospital and Asheville Orthopaedic Associates in Asheville, North Carolina are excited to welcome a full time total joint arthroplasty surgeon to join our team. If the mountains are calling your name, check out the highlights below and submit your application to learn more. We look forward to hearing from you!

Qualified Candidates:

* Board certified in orthopaedic surgery and completion of total joint fellowship
* Practicing physicians and new grads encouraged to apply!
* Join a team of 7 surgeons, 2.5 family practice sports medicine physicians and 5 APPs
* APP supervision required
* Schedule: 3 office days and 2 operative days per week
* Flexibility to travel to Marion and Brevard locations
* Please note that this position does not offer visa support

Incentive/Benefits Package:

* This is an employed position with HCA Healthcare
* Competitive salary driven by MGMA data and industry benchmarking
* Benefit offerings for you and your loved ones: health, dental, vision & pharmacy
* 401k and stock options
* CME allowance, relocation and signing incentives offered in most circumstances

About Mission Hospital:

* Mission Hospital is licensed for 815 beds and is the region's only Level II Trauma Center (soon to be Level I), Comprehensive Stroke Center, Level III Epilepsy Center, Level III NICU, and includes the only children's hospital in western North Carolina.
* Recognized by Healthgrades as This hospital for America's 50 Best Hospitals Award™ in 2021.
* Awarded an 'A' in the fall 2021 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade.
* Magnet designated hospital for nursing excellence.

Whether you enjoy outdoor adventures, arts and culture, live music, shopping or fine cuisine, Asheville offers something for everyone! With over 200 waterfalls and four navigable rivers, hiking trails for all skill levels, fantastic terrain for both road and mountain bikes, it is no surprise that Asheville is consistently rated one of the top US places to live. Asheville is known not only for its dynamic food scene and microbreweries but also for ethnic and exotic dining at the area's 250-plus independent restaurants. Asheville offers over 20 city and county public schools, a variety of faith-based schools with challenging curriculums as well as a number of private schools, including some of the best boarding schools in the US. Residents also enjoy easy access to air travel nearby in Asheville, Charlotte, NC and Greenville, SC.

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Beaver Medical Group is looking for an **Orthopedic Surgery Physician** to join our Outpatient Team in **Beaumont and Redlands, CA** . A collegial group of Orthopedic surgeons is searching for an Orthopedic surgeon to join their practice to perform bread-and-butter orthopedic cases with a desire to perform hip and knee total joint reconstruction. The candidate will be filling an up and running practice that is now available due to a recent retirement.

**Optum** offers competitive pay with financial incentives for yielding strong metrics on quality care while seeing a lower than average census. We provide our clinicians an excellent benefits package that includes leadership pathways, CME reimbursement, paid license renewals, and many other benefits, charitable sponsorships, and volunteer opportunities.

If you're looking to join a physician-led community that is making a difference in healthcare, Optum is the place for you. Our initial on-line application process will take you less than two minutes to complete!
**Position Details**

+ Full-time

+ Schedule: M-F; 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. with 1-hour available for lunch.

+ Shared call Q6 days coverage responsibilities include 1 hospital, which is a community hospital with no trauma designation.

+ Hospital call is supported by in-house hospitalist for admission and management.

+ Approximately equal clinic and surgery patient time. 5 days a week; clinic is 2.5 days a week and surgery is 2 days a week with a half day allotted to administrative duties.

+ Clinical support staff; rooming patients, vitals, RX refills, and follow up appointments.

**Requirements**

+ Unrestricted California State Medical License

+ Candidates without a California State Medical License will be considered; however, the licensing process takes ~6 months

+ Current California DEA certificate required to start

+ BC/BE as an Orthopedic Surgeon by ABOS

+ Full COVID-19 vaccination is an essential requirement of this role. UnitedHealth Group will adhere to all federal, state and local regulations as well as all client requirements and will obtain necessary proof of vaccination prior to employment to ensure compliance.

**Preferences**

+ Fellowship trained in adult reconstruction

+ 5 or more years of previous experience desired in adult reconstruction

UnitedHealth Group requires all new hires and employees to report their COVID-19 vaccination status.

Optum is a physician-led, close-knit team that has been long-respected in Southern California. We are passionate about patients. We are leading the state of California toward better healthcare practices. And we are looking for amazing doctors like you.

**Careers with Optum.** Here's the idea. We built an entire organization around one giant objective; make health care work better for everyone. Optum brings together some of the greatest minds and most advanced ideas on where health care has to go in order to reach its fullest potential. For you, that means working on high performance teams against sophisticated challenges that matter. Here you'll find incredible ideas in one incredible company and a singular opportunity to do **your life's best work. (SM)**

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Optum and its affiliated medical practices are Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Optum and its affiliated medical practices is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Practice Details:

• There are currently two physicians and three mid? level providers on staff.
• Office hours: 8: 00 am – 5: 00 pm, Monday through Thursday 8: 00 am – 12: 00 pm, Friday
• Physicians see an average of 30 patients per day, per provider, in the office.
• On? Call: Will be 1: 3 with new physician, for second call. Mid? levels take first call (fewer calls to physicians at night). Call days average about 10 days a month, but scheduling is flexible.
• Typical in? office procedures performed:
• X? rays (Radiology Technicians on staff)
• Fracture reductions
• Casting
• Joint injections
• Day Surgery / Operating Room procedures (no robotics):
• Total hip replacement, including Direct Anterior Approach using the HANA Table
• Total knee replacement
• Shoulder replacement
• Fracture work o Arthroscopy
• Trauma
• General Orthopaedic cases
• Operating Room procedures are 5 days a week. Start time is 7: 30 am in the O.R., Monday? Friday, based on need by the provider

Compensation:

• Base Salary plus wRVU Incentive: Base annual $500, 000.00 with wRVU incentive of $70.00 for each eligible wRVU exceeding 713 monthly. Incentives are paid in the month following.
• Sign-on Bonus: $50, 000.00 paid in 2 equal payments at the beginning of Agreement years 1 and 2
• Call Pay: Surgeons are second call with $500.00 paid per 24 hour period of on-call.
• CME: 5 days and up to $6, 000.00 annually, no carryover
• Relocation: $25, 000.00 for eligible expenses directly related to relocation. • Benefits: BCBS NC State Health Plan, Delta Dental. VSP Vision, multiple life insurance plans, Short and Long-Term Disability. All are available for purchase at the same rate as all other employees.
• Retirement: NRH is not-for-profit so our plans are 403(b) and 457(b) for retirment with AIG/ Valic.

Community:

• We are in the northwestern section of North Carolina at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Just 20 minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway. We are primarily a rural area but very close to larger cities. Winston Salem is 30 minutes away, Greensboro is about 1.5 hours away and Charlotte is around 2 hours