Physician / Orthopedics / Missouri / Locum or Permanent / Orthopedic Surgeon opening east of Branson, MO - top benefits, student loan reimbursement Job

Seeking a BE/BC orthopedic surgeon to join our team of 3 orthopedic surgeons. You ll experience a team-oriented work environment with experienced colleagues. We have recently held the grand opening of our new 20,000 square foot Women's Center that houses modern labor and delivery rooms, gynecological surgery facilities and educational spaces. We have also recently opened our new 120,000 square foot medical office building expansion that includes flexible clinics, procedure suites, centralized imaging facilities an updated pharmacy, a new food service area and a Starbucks.

• Position is open due to increased volume.
• Call is 1:3, call pay available if exceeding contractual call requirements
• Currently there are 2 full-time orthopedic surgeons and 1 full-time orthopedic/spine surgeon employed by the hospital
• Supports one hospital and one clinic
• Clinic is Monday Friday, 8 a.m. 5 p.m.
• X-ray onsite in clinic
• Physicians have their own nurse plus additional float nurses
• 5 OR rooms with dedicated block time
• MAKO robot assisted partial knee, total knee, total hip
• MD/DO Anesthesia coverage with CRNA support
• Strong primary care referral base
• Hospitalist team support
• 12 bed ICU with critical care specialist
• 24/7 Hospitalist coverage
• Interventional Radiology
• Annual ER visits: 28 000
• Teaching opportunities are available

Current procedures:

• ACL
• Hands
• Carpal Tunnel
• Trigger Release
• Fractures
• Meniscus Tears
• Cortisone and Gel Injections
• Total Joint: Shoulder, Knee, and Hip
• Arthroscopic Knee and Shoulder
• MAKO Hip and Knee (total and partial)

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on MGMA standards
• $25,000 sign on bonus
• $10,000 relocation reimbursement
• Monthly educational stipend while you complete your training
• Student loan support up to $100,000
• Up to $4,500 for CME s and professional license fees, dues and journals.
• 8 Weeks of Paid Time Off annually
• Benefits include: health, dental, vision, life, long and short term disability, AD&D,
• 403B matching up to 3% after one year.
• 457 plan Top Hat Plan max contribution of $18,000 per year.

The area is in an underserved area and we do accept J1 and H1B applicants. We are also located in the Delta Regional Authority which has no limit on J1 waivers and there is no waiver application deadline.

About the Facility:

Join an accredited regional referral facility, servicing approximately 180,000 population in a nine-county area in south central Missouri and north central Arkansas. Over 100 active physicians are on the medical staff comprised of half primary care and half specialists. A number of services not normally found in rural areas are provided. For example, we have exceptionally strong programs in areas of interventional and non-interventional cardiology, obstetrics, pulmonology, neurosurgery, ENT, orthopedic and general surgery. Additionally, hospital provides medical and radiation oncology services and has extensive outreach programs.

The Community:

This area is the center of trade for a 50-mile radius. The area's educational opportunities are excellent with public and private schools. Also, the local campus of Missouri State University provides academic and vocational education programs which include a registered and practical nursing program plus a respiratory care school. The area has prospered as a result of its central location for trade-in southern Missouri as well as the growth of its educational and health services.

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Location: West Plains, MO, US

Posted Date: 12/1/2024