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Orthopedic Surgeon - Sports Medicine needed in Somerset, KY (SA197338)
Cullman, Alabama, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Orthopedics-Sports Medicine
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Academic/Training Program Long-Term Care/Facility Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Somerset, Kentucky, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/03/18
This Regional Hospital, a 295 bed regional facility, is seeking BC/BE orthopedic surgeon with Sports Fellowship to join our team. The ideal candidate will work with our local schools and the athletic coaches to take care of the athletes in our region. We currently have three general Orthopedic Surgeons in our community and need to recruit a fourth to take care of the patients in our region which has a population of 250,000. We have an established Hospitalist service to handle the orthopedic admissions. Also, newly renovated Operating Rooms and dedicated orthopedic rooms on our surgical unit. We have two outpatient surgery centers on our medical campus with convenient block scheduling for surgeons. This is an employed practice opportunity with participation in the general orthopedic call rotation as 1:4. Need is now. We will welcome Fellows as well as experienced candidates.

Ideal candidate would practice general orthopedics with the desire to take care of sports medicine patients. In addition to taking care of the sports injuries in our community the ideal candidate would participate in our Internal Medicine and Family Medicine Residency Program by precepting our resident and students on orthopedic rotations.

Your Compensation Package:

Salary consistent with MGMA current year benchmarks; post training years factored into offered salary

Sign on Bonus

Relocation

Time Off

CME

Student Loan Repayment

Opportunity to purchase stock shares in our outpatient surgery center



Your Life:

Call 1:4

Hospitalist service to admit patients

Lower cost of living

Safe Community with great schools

Lake Cumberland community surrounded by the outdoors

Known as the Gateway to Lake Cumberland, the city of Somerset blends southern hospitality with abundant recreational opportunities that attract more than 1.5 million people to the region every year. Located just minutes from I-75, Somerset has a strong and solid business climate. The public-school system of Pulaski County serves approximately 8,000 students with eight elementary schools, two middle schools, two high schools and one technology school.

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