Total Joint Surgeon - Durango, CO

Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Total Joint Surgeon OpportunityAnimas Orthopedics in Durango, Colorado is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Total Joint Surgeon to join our established, multi-specialty orthopedic group.This is a high-opportunity role for a surgeon who wants to grow a robust total joint practice, contribute to a collaborative care model, and help shape orthopedic services in a growing community.For over 25 years, Animas Orthopedics has provided comprehensive musculoskeletal care supported by a strong referral network and a loyal patient base.You'll join a collegial, physician-led team with experienced clinical and administrative support, modern facilities, advanced imaging, and dedicated OR access.This position offers:Primary focus on hip and knee arthroplasty, including primary and revision casesOpportunity to build and shape your own total joint programImmediate access to strong internal and community referral streamsA practice environment that balances autonomy with collaboration with access to a PAAccess to a surgical hospital, surgical center and robotic reconstruction technologyKey responsibilities include:Perform primary and revision total joint arthroplasty (hip and knee) using evidence-based techniquesEvaluate and manage patients with degenerative joint disease and related conditionsDeliver comprehensive perioperative care to optimize outcomes and patient experienceCollaborate with multidisciplinary teams across anesthesia, nursing, rehab, and care coordinationParticipate in shared 1 in 6 call coverage and inpatient roundingMaintain accurate, timely documentation in the EMREngage in quality improvement and outcomes tracking initiativesContribute to the growth and strategic direction of the orthopedic service lineBuild strong relationships with referring providers and the broader medical communityQualifications include:MD or DO from an accredited institutionCompletion of Orthopedic Surgery residencyFellowship in Adult Reconstruction / Total Joint (preferred)Board-certified or board-eligible in Orthopedic surgeryEligible for Colorado licensureStrong clinical judgment, communication, and interpersonal skillsCommitment to patient-centered, high-quality careCompensation & benefits include:Competitive base salary with productivity and quality incentivesComprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life, disability)Retirement plan with employer contributionsCME allowance and professional development supportMalpractice insurance with tail coverageRelocation assistance and/or signing bonusPhysician ownership opportunity:Opportunity for physician ownership in the hospital, aligning clinical practice with long-term financial growthAbility to participate in a physician-led model focused on quality, efficiency, and patient experienceLocation:Durango offers an exceptional quality of life with year-round outdoor access, including skiing, hiking, mountain biking, and fly fishing, all within minutes of town.With a vibrant downtown, strong schools, and a close-knit community, Durango is an ideal place to build a practice, raise a family, and enjoy a balanced lifestyle.How to apply:Interested candidates should submit a CV and cover letter to:Liz HebertSenior Director of Business DevelopmentSurgery View email address on click.appcast.io Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.