Join a growing Orthopedic practice in beautiful southwest Colorado. We are seeking a BC/BE fellowship trained orthopedic foot & ankle surgeon to join our group at Mercy Hospital. Our practice current includes 4 orthopedic surgeons (generalist and subspecialists), 1 podiatrist, and 1 Family Medicine Sports Medicine physician. We have 6 (soon 8) PAs on our team who support the practice and individual physicians.

More about the Orthopedic Surgeon (Foot and Ankle) role:

• Regional medical center servicing the Four Corners with a catchment population of ~200,000
• Competitive compensation package with sign-on bonus
• 2-yr guarantee
• Opportunity to buy-in to a soon to be built outpatient surgery center, co-venturing with the hospital and employed and non-employed physicians
• Orthopedic trauma call expected at 1:5 ratio
• Practice location is attached to the hospital and the surgery center will be on campus

As a physician-facing organization, our Physician Group is passionate about high-value, top quality care made accessible in every community we serve. Our resources include supply chain expertise, technology implementation trainers, contracting experts, centralized credentialing, financial reporting/modeling and communication – so providers can spend their time doing what matters most – caring for patients and serving their communities.

Our Physicians provide services at or above the customary practice standards in the Community, and within the qualifications and experience of Physician and adhere to the standards and principles of medical ethics of the American Medical Association, and all recognized associations or accrediting boards concerned with Physician’s area of medical specialty.

In addition to bringing your whole self to the workplace each day, qualified Orthopedic Surgeon candidates will need the following:

• Completed a residency or fellowship commensurate with area of specialty.
• Obtained and currently maintain an unrestricted Drug Enforcement Agency (“DEA”) registration
• Board certified or eligible in the appropriate specialty, by a board acceptable to Hospital
• Medical Staff Privileges within the Health system, at sponsoring institution
• Doctorate MD or DO, required
• DR-Current and unrestricted license to practice medicine in applicable state, required

Physical Requirements - Medium Work - (Exert up to 50lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 20lbs frequently, and/or up to 10lbs constantly)