Physician Orthopedics - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Job ID: 6210 Practice Details

• Full-time, hospital employed opportunity
• General orthopedics with hip, knee and sports
• Collaborative medical staff with excellent support
• Excellent practice reputation with supportive administration
• Growing community need for orthopedic services
• Excellent location in Western Arizona along the Colorado River, across from Laughlin, and only 90 minutes from Las Vegas

You May Be a Great Fit If

• BC/BE Orthopedic Surgeon interested in helping grow a community-focused orthopedic program
• An experienced surgeon who enjoys building relationships with patients, primary care providers and referring physicians
• You are looking for a practice environment that offers autonomy, collaboration and procedural variety
• Interested in contributing to a growing regional service line with strong local demand
• Have completed a U.S. residency program and are eligible for an Arizona medical licensure without J1 visa sponsorship

Compensation. The Starting Salary Is $25,000 To $50,000 More Compared To Starting Medicine Salaries In Las Vegas, NV. Coupled With A Cost Of Living Of 20% Lower Than The Aforementioned Metropolitan Areas, Provides Significant Purchasing Power To Build Their Dream Home, Payoff School Loans And Retire Early.

The Housing Market. 4 beds 3 baths 2,684 sqft Quiet Foothills Gated community. In-house vacuum system, water softener, surround sound wired in downstairs. Perfect for entertaining w/ covered flagstone patio that expanses to huge backyard that opens to BBQ w/ Beehive Fireplace speckled w/ painted Mexican tiles and Sparkling blue Pool. This home can be yours for $297,900.

The Community. Year-round sunshine, spectacular beauty and breathtaking outdoor adventures are all part of the quality of life in the tri-state area. The Colorado River joins the two communities of Bullhead City, Arizona, and Laughlin, Nevada. Bullhead City is a growing area of approximately 41,000 residents with an influx of 15,000 to 20,000 snowbirds during the fall and winter months.

The Employer. It is licensed for 90+ acute care beds, 32 ICU/CCU beds and 8 LDR beds for a total of 139 beds. Built in 1984, the hospital was originally designed to meet the needs of a small community. Over the years, as the area has grown, the Medical Center has grown right along with it. The dedicated staff now serves communities throughout the tri-state area of Arizona, Nevada and California.

• 66 miles to Henderson, NV
• 73 miles to Paradise, NV
• 78 miles to Las Vegas, NV
• 170 miles to San Bernardino, CA
• 175 miles to Glendale, AZ

• Mohave Community College (about 34 miles; Kingman, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 3,309)
• Nevada State College (about 64 miles; Henderson, NV; FT enrollment: 2,346)
• University of Nevada-Las Vegas (about 76 miles; Las Vegas, NV; FT enrollment: 21,153)
• College of Southern Nevada (about 81 miles; Las Vegas, NV; FT enrollment: 18,996)

• Bullhead City Community Park
• National Park Service - Lake Mead National Recreation Area
• Rotary Park
• Dean Hackett park

• Bullhead Square Shopping Center
• Mohave Crossroads Shopping Center
• Laughlin Outlet Center
• The Upholstery Shop