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Orthopaedic Surgeon needed 1 hour from Alexandria, LA and the Gulf of Mexico
Summerfield, North Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Orthopedics
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Locums/Travel
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC)
Academic/Training Program
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Alexandria, Louisiana, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
6/15/16
J1 and H1 visa sponsorship available.
Hospital is seeking a BC/BE Orthopedic Surgeon to replace a busy physician who left to be closer to family.
?EMPLOYMENT opportunity
?Share call with a BC surgeon who has been in the community for 10+ years and is supportive of bringing in another (no more than 10 days a month call)
?Bread & Butter Orthopedics with the opportunity to build up your own area of interest
?Office space available in Medical Office Building across the street from the hospital
?Open MRI available next door to office space
?MD Anesthesia; Block scheduling; Hana table available
Financial:
?Base salary with productivity incentives & full employee benefits
?Relocation & CME expenses
?Sign On and/or Commencement Bonuses
?Stipend for the remainder of training
?Possible medical education loan repayment assistance
Facility:
- A modern, well equipped facility
- Accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
- A full range of services is provided, including Acute Care, Senior Care Unit (Gero Psychiatric), Intensive Care Unit, full Radiological Services (including Nuclear Medicine, CT Scanning and mobile MRI), full Laboratory Services, Family Practice Physicians, General Surgery, Orthopedic surgery, Pediatrics and Heart Catheterization Laboratory.
Location:
- 50 miles from Alexandria
- Just an hour's drive to Lake Charles and the Gulf of Mexico.
- Close to Ft. Polk, the 5th largest military installation in the nation, containing approximately 200,000 acres
- They experience a unique blend of cultures living together from virtually every state of the union and also from numerous countries, creating a true "melting pot".
- "THE HEART OF SPORTSMAN'S PARADISE."
- Best known for their outdoor recreational facilities
- There are 84,000 acres of National Forest
- They have a nine hole golf course complete with club house and a park which is used for special occasions and parties by local citizens.
- Just eight miles to the south is an excellent 18 hole course.
- Another golf course is just 20 miles north.