Orthopedic Surgeon

Spry Companions: Veterinary Orthopedic Specialists are seeking a fifth surgeon to join our team. We are an independently owned, orthopedic-only practice in the south Denver area. We strive to provide the highest-quality medical care, compassionate treatment for pets and clients, and a supportive environment for our entire staff. We have earned a respected standing in the community, with exception client satisfaction and strong relationships with local veterinarians.

The ideal candidate will have experience beyond residency and a strong interest in orthopedic surgery. Our current surgeons offer mentorship in advanced orthopedic techniques, joint replacement, and the clinical use of 3D modeling. Our caseload include 150-200 total hip replacements a year as well as regular treatment of limb deformities and complicated fractures.

The Denver area offers extensive outdoor recreation, fantastic weather, and a vibrant cultural and sports scene. Our south Denver location provides convenient access to the mountains, the city, and a strong referral community, while giving candidates the flexibility to live in rural settings, suburban communities, or downtown Denver with reasonable commutes.

Facility

• 8,500-square-foot orthopedic-only specialty facility in the south Denver area
• Large, comfortable operating rooms designed for efficient orthopedic surgery
• Fluoroscopy and a new 80-slice CT scanner on site
• Extensive arthroscopy equipment for advanced minimally invasive procedures
• Modern Resin and FDM 3D printers supporting patient-specific planning and guides
• Experienced, efficient technical team familiar with advanced orthopedic procedures

Position

• Four-day work week with no overnight or weekend call
• Opportunity to perform advanced orthopedic procedures, including total hip replacement, arthroscopy, minimally invasive surgery, and corrective osteotomies
• Collaborative environment with experienced orthopedic surgeons and mentorship in advanced techniques
• Established, solid surgical caseload, including approximately 150 total hip replacements performed each year
• Strong referral base from Colorado and neighboring states
• Base salary of $200,000 with 25% production ProSal
• No negative accrual
• Benefits include dental/health/vision, IRA plan, professional due/malpractice/CE

Job Requirements:

• ACVS-SA Diplomate
• Eligible for State license in Colorado
• 4-day work week
• Typical 10 hour day, although schedule can vary