Orthopedic Surgery Opening in Caribou, ME

Orthopedic Surgery opening in Caribou, ME Northeastern Maine near the Canadian border Benefits Details A competitive salary and productivity incentives, generous benefits package, CME reimbursement, relocation assistance, and education loan repayment, if applicable. The physician will receive an annual allowance for licensing and subscriptions for their practice. Position Details - Surgery Department consists of five operating rooms with state-of-the-art equipment, and is fully staffed with a full compliment of CRNA's and Anesthesiologists. - The Orthopedic Surgeon performs about 8 to 10 surgeries per week. Surgeries include, but are not limited to, total hips and knee, (micro incision), knee arthroscopy, IM nails femoral, tibal, humorous, fx bones, (plates and screws compression, hip screws, cannulated hip screw), carpal tunnel, shoulder surgery, (rotator cuff, AC joint resection, total joint), and muscle/tendon repairs. - Patients are primarily adults. - Outpatient clinics consisting of Cardiology, Pulmonary, Hematology/Oncology, Endocrinology, Neurosurgical, Ear, Nose and Throat, and Podiatry, and Rheumatology, along with diabetes counseling and nutritional therapy - Pain service start up in April 2007 Position Qualifications - Board Certified or board eligible - Allopathic and osteopathic physicians will be considered equally - American born and trained physicians and foreign-born physicians who have completed a US residency and/or fellowship will be considered equally. HIB candidates will be considered. - In-practice physicians, residents or fellows, and military-trained physicians will be considered equally