Orthopedic Surgeon

Opportunity Criteria

Specialty:
Orthopedic Surgery

Candidate Type:
MD, DO

Visas Accepted:
J-1 or H-1B

Loan Repayment:
Negotiable

Salary Range:
$706,467.00 to $706,467.00 / Year

Employment Type:
Not Specified

Bonus Offered:
Negotiable

Job Description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Orthopedic Surgeon , you will be a central and cornerstone provider in our physician-facing organization, delivering comprehensive, continuous, and patient-centered medical and surgical care for musculoskeletal conditions to individuals across all ages and stages of life. This vital role is critical in restoring mobility, reducing pain, and managing a broad spectrum of acute, chronic, and emergent orthopedic conditions, profoundly impacting the health outcomes and quality of life for patients in our Kansas communities.

Every day you will conduct thorough patient evaluations, leveraging your expertise to accurately diagnose and expertly treat a wide array of musculoskeletal injuries, degenerative conditions, and complex orthopedic issues. You will provide essential rehabilitative guidance, perform a variety of surgical procedures, and guide patients through recovery and long-term joint health maintenance strategies. Your responsibilities will also include adeptly managing complex orthopedic cases, performing both general and subspecialized orthopedic surgeries, and strategically coordinating care with specialists, all while diligently building lasting patient relationships. You will meticulously document all encounters, communicate effectively with patients, and ensure strict adherence to evidence-based guidelines, ethical standards, and regulatory requirements.

To be successful in this role, you will possess broad clinical and surgical expertise in orthopedics, strong diagnostic acumen, and demonstrate a compassionate, patient-centered approach to musculoskeletal care. You must be a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Orthopedic Surgeon with an active license in Kansas (or eligibility to obtain one), committed to fostering enduring patient relationships and dedicated to continuous professional development. Experience in comprehensive orthopedic practice, including trauma and reconstructive surgery, and a genuine passion for serving as a primary healthcare advocate for musculoskeletal health in our diverse populations will position you for excellence in this impactful physician role.

Job Requirements

In addition to bringing your whole self to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following:

• Must have successfully completed a residency or fellowship commensurate with area of specialty.
• Obtain and maintain an unrestricted Drug Enforcement Agency ("DEA") registration;
• Be board certified or eligible in the appropriate specialty, by a board acceptable to Hospital;
• Obtain Medical Staff Privileges within the Health system, at sponsoring institution
• Doctorate MD or DO required
• DR-Current and unrestricted license to practice medicine in applicable state required

Where You'll Work

Southwest Kansas offers a compelling blend of professional and lifestyle benefits for providers.

• High Demand, Significant Impact: Rural areas often face provider shortages, meaning less competition and a greater chance to make a substantial difference in community health.
• Professional Growth & Autonomy: Providers often enjoy a broader scope of practice and more autonomy in smaller settings. Opportunities for leadership roles are also more accessible.
• Lower Cost of Living: Housing, utilities, and general expenses are typically significantly lower than in urban centers, leading to a higher disposable income.
• Strong Community Bonds: Experience close-knit communities where you're respected, recognized, and an integral part of local life.
• Outdoor Lifestyle: Enjoy open spaces, hunting, fishing, and a slower pace of life.

Southwest Kansas provides a rewarding environment for pproviders seeking professional fulfillment and a high quality of life away from the urban hustle.

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Pay Range
$706,467 - $706,467 /yearly

Contact Information

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Christopher Cervantes

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