Job Summary
Job Description
Pioneering healthcare since 1896, Salem Health is a top workplace offering market-leading pay where you can make a difference in the lives of those in the community where you live. Through incorporation of Lean driven principles, staff are able effect change in the organization to solve problems and drive continuous improvement.
As an employer of choice, we are devoted to assuring that we provide a safe, healthy, and patient-centric workplace, while keeping staff wellbeing and satisfaction top of mind. We invite you to learn more about our wonderful community: [Register to View]
Why Salem Health?
- Not-for-profit hospital, licensed for 644 acute-care beds
- Largest private employer in the state of Oregon
- Level II trauma center and Life Flight hub
- Busiest emergency department on the West Coast
- Magnet® designation
- EPIC EMR
- Designated as a Top Workplace in Oregon
- Community members honored Salem Health nine times in the “2022 Best of the Mid-Valley” awards
- Live amidst Oregon's Wine Country in the beautiful Willamette Valley
- 1-hour drive to the Pacific Ocean, 1.5-hour drive to Mt. Hood, and a 45-minute drive to Portland
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Job Responsibilities
Minimal call requirements.
An established patient base due to upcoming succession planning.
Opportunity to quickly establish a 100% sports medicine practice.
High volume of shoulder, knee, and hip arthroscopy cases.
Advance Practice Provider support in clinic and OR.
Blocked OR time two days a week.
Collegial working environment with hand, joints, trauma, sports, and foot & ankle represented.
Generous benefits and income package with emphasis on work life balance.
As a member of our Orthopedic Department, you demonstrate your commitment to always providing the best care to all patients. We are seeking a sports surgeon who is committed to evidence-based diagnosis and treatment and hold yourself to the highest standards of professionalism and team-based care. You partner with both clinical and support services team members to ensure careful diagnosis and treatment is offered with what is best for the patient and their family in mind, together with stewardship of the organization’s resources to achieve sustainable and stable healthcare for our communities.
Qualifications
Degree of Doctor of Medicine or doctor of osteopathy or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in medicine or osteopathic medicine at an American Committee on Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM)
Successful completion of an ACGME accredited Orthopedic Surgery Residency
Successful completion of an ACGME accredited Orthopedic Sports Medicine fellowship.
Licenses/ Certification/ Registration:
Current, full and unrestricted license to practice medicine in the state of Oregon.
Board Eligible/Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery.
Board Eligible/Board Certified in Orthopedic Sports Medicine by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery.
Qualifies for and continuously maintains privileges and membership on the Salem Health Medical Staff.
Working Hours
Position Type: Full Time, 1.0 FTE
Shift Type: Days
Skills
Up to $20,000 start bonus
Up to $100,000 student loan repayment
$4,000 annual Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance
200 hours paid time off (PTO) + 40 hours for CME
Relocation Assistance
Full comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans; Life insurance; Short and long-term disability
401(K) retirement plan with employer contributions
Employee Assistance Program
Fitness center at Salem Health main campus with 24/7 badge access
Public service loan forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer