Orthopedics Physician

Orthopedic Surgeon opportunity in Sioux City, IA Practice Details

• Rewarding mix between outpatient, inpatient, and surgery
• Average of 16 patients per day
• Shared call 1:3, 10 days per month
• General Orthopedic surgery with opportunity to build in sub-specialty interests
• Full range of clinical services include fracture management, total hips & knees, upper & lower extremities, trigger finger & carpal tunnel release
• In office procedures include injections, casting, suture removal, fluid withdraw from joint
• Evaluate, interpret and coordinate information to make decisions and recommendations regarding patient care
• Patient-focused, friendly and willing to collaborate in a team environment
• Excellent communication (written and verbal), analytical and problem-solving skills
About Position
• Full-time opportunity
• Efficient, well-supported clinic located on ambulatory campus which also has a Multi-specialty ASC located on campus with buy-in opportunity
• Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00AM-5:00PM
• Call coverage with work/life balance
• 184 bed Hospital, Level 3 trauma center with established Hospitalist Team
• 18 bed open ICU with Intensivists rotations
• Support from a full range of dedicated specialists and subspecialists
• Excellent OR access with experienced staff
• Onsite Physical Therapy/Rehabilitation, full-scale diagnostic laboratory, and imaging services including MRI and CT
• Cohesive group of colleagues and supportive staff allowing for autonomy while building the practice according to your preferences
• Experienced staff, both clinical and non-clinical, who know the patients and the community
• Fully integrated system with clinics and hospitals on EPIC EMR to improve care coordination
Qualifications:
• MD or DO
• BC/BE Orthopedic Surgery
• Hold a current and unrestricted license or certification
• Eligible to work in the United States
• Ability to work as a team member
• Hold current and unrestricted state and federal authority to prescribe and administer medications as necessary or appropriate