Private Orthopedic Group, Pending Retirement, Fort Myers-Cape Coral, Florida
Huntley, Illinois, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Orthopedics
Salary $350,000 – $1,000,000 yearly
Degree Required Residency/Fellowship/Externship
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Clinic/Private Practice
Location 33919, Fort Myers, Florida, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/19/24
Live in Fort Myers, McGregor corridor, or Cape Coral
Great public and private schools.
Join a private Orthopedic group
Great, collegial work atmosphere
Newly renovated building
11 exam rooms
Block surgery schedule
Pending retirement means patients to inherit and jump start your practice.
Want someone willing to do General and participate in General Call.
Can do a mix with Upper Extremity, Hand, Foot/Ankle, Total Joints, or Spine.
There is a huge need for these in the service area.
Ramp up quickly!
There is room for massive growth due to unmet demand.
Snowbird season only increases the demand.
1 in 3 (will move to 1 in 4) call for practice which averages 1 call or less per night.
ER and hospital 1-3 days per month.
1 in 7 weekend General call
Additional Call opportunities available
Competitive compensation and benefits package, including incentives
Work out a base while collections ramp up
Open to partnership.
Ancillary income potential through X-ray, DME, and ASC
Shared benefits and are 100% covered, 401k, disability

Job Responsibilities

Interview patients to gather information on medical history, allergies, and lifestyle
Diagnose patients using specialized equipment for identifying bone fractures or defects
Perform surgical procedures to realign fractured bones and torn ligaments
Prescribe medications and supplements, as needed, and make diet, hygiene, lifestyle, and exercise recommendations to boost healing process
Provide surgical assistance and consultation to medical doctors and general practitioners
Delegate tasks and coordinate activities of nurses and other medical staff

Qualifications

Doctor of osteopathic medicine (DO) or doctor of medicine (MD) degree, or equivalent, and successful five-year residency in orthopedic surgery
Board eligible or certified for practice of orthopedic surgery
Current licensure in good standing

Working Hours

Clinic and surgery hours Monday through Friday
Weekend call is shared

Skills

Proven success with relevant surgical procedures and nonsurgical treatments
Analytical mindset, medical dexterity, and patient-centered focus
Ability to communicate information sensitively to patients and their families