Orthopedics Physician
At a glance
Orthopedic Surgeon role at CommonSpirit Health. Prescott, AZ · full-time · $501,000–$758,596 a year.
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What you'll do
- Treat orthopedic patients across fracture care, wound management and total joint replacement
- Handle clinic visits, inpatient consults and emergency department consultations on your call days
- Perform a broad range of orthopedic operations using current techniques and technology
- Share call with local orthopedic partners, contributing 7+ days each month
What you bring
- At least 5 years of orthopedic surgery experience, including trauma and general orthopedic procedures
- Completion of an ACGME-approved medicine residency and Colorectal Surgery fellowship
- Current board certification or eligibility in Colon and Rectal Surgery
- An active Arizona medical license or eligibility, plus a valid DEA certificate
Who this fits
This full-time role is based in Prescott and suits a physician with orthopedic trauma and general surgery experience. The schedule includes clinic Monday through Thursday, rotated surgical days and 7+ call days per month. The posting’s listed job duties and qualifications conflict: the duties describe general orthopedic surgery, while the requirements call for Colorectal Surgery training and certification.
From the employer
As our General Orthopedic Surgeon, you will provide expert orthopedic surgical care within our thriving Dignity Health Medical Group practice in Prescott, AZ. This full-time opportunity is ideal for a board-certified orthopedic trauma surgeon seeking to contribute to a well-established and growing team. You will leverage your extensive experience in fracture management, wound care, and total joint replacement, serving a diverse patient population within a Level 4 Trauma hospital setting. This role demands a commitment to high-quality patient care and offers the chance to make a significant impact on our community's orthopedic health.
Every day you will manage a dynamic patient workload, seeing 30-40 clinic patients and conducting 5+ inpatient consults and 10+ emergency department consultations on your call days. Your typical week will involve Monday through Thursday clinic hours (9 AM - 4 PM), with dedicated surgical days rotated effectively amongst the team. You will perform a comprehensive range of orthopedic surgical procedures, utilizing the latest techniques and technologies to deliver optimal patient outcomes. Expect to participate in a shared call schedule, contributing 7+ call days per month alongside our trusted local orthopedic partners.
To be successful in this role, you will possess 5+ years of orthopedic surgery experience, demonstrating a strong background in orthopedic trauma and general orthopedic procedures. You will be a team-oriented physician, collaborating effectively with our existing two-physician group and three dedicated Nurse Practitioners. Expertise in trauma surgery, fracture repair, and joint reconstruction is essential. The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing compassionate, evidence-based care in a fast-paced environment, possessing excellent communication skills and a commitment to continuous professional development.
We are offering a competitive 2 year salary guarantee then RVU-based, a sign-on bonus, full benefits, CME allowance, Malpractice with tail coverage, and relocation assistance for eligible candidates. We also offer a retirement plan with employer match. Qualified candidates may also be eligible for student loan repayment.
Job Requirements
Required
- Completion of a residency in medicine and a fellowship in Colorectal Surgery, in ACGME approved programs
- Current BC/BE in Colon and Rectal Surgery (American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery)
- Active or eligible license in the state of Arizona
- Valid DEA certificate
Where You'll Work
Our community - Come for the charm. Stay for the lifestyle in Prescott, AZ
Picture a mid-sized mountain community location within 1.5 hours of a major metropolitan area. Imagine filling your lungs with the scent of pine trees as you enjoy a robust outdoor lifestyle. Let your mind wander through the history of the Wild West as you explore a town brimming with history dating back to the days of Wyatt Earp. Envision practicing medicine with a group of like-minded physicians who are dedicated to their community.
- Rich in history and charm, Prescott's many historic buildings, museums, state parks and sites offer a wide array of ways to explore and experience the area
- Locally owned and award-winning restaurants, bistros and café's
- Charming shops and boutiques appealing to a wide variety of tastes
- Wide variety of festivals and arts/entertainment throughout the year
- Home to wineries and tasting rooms
- Closest metro area is Phoenix (99 miles) with a population of 1.6 million
- A 4-season climate with low humidity and plenty of sunshine!
- Regional airport with daily flights to Phoenix, Las Vegas and beyond
Pay Range
$501,000.00 - $758,596.00 /year