Orthopedic Generalist Needed in central WY
Job at a glance
Job description
SageWest Health Care is actively recruiting a full-time Orthopedic Generalist Surgeon to join our established group, along with great office support, a welcoming community, and a flexible scheduling for work/life balance. Combined, our Lander and Riverton facilities offer a total of 133 beds, providing comprehensive medical services to the communities for a population of over 40,000 in Fremont County, Wyoming, including 24/7 Hospitalist and emergency care, surgery, women’s health, and advanced diagnostics, committed to quality, safety, and community wellness. Enjoy mountain views from your home/office and no state income tax!
About the position:
- Hips, knees and shoulders,
- Trigger finger, carpal tunnel
- Extremity fractures
- Aarthroscopic knees/joints
Qualifications:
- BE/BC in Orthopedic Surgery
- Ability to obtain a medical professional license in the state of WY with DEA and full prescriptive authority
- Willing and able to perform joint replacements as needed
- If fellowship and specialty-trained, must be willing and able to do general ortho
Our notable highlights:
- Community Trauma Hospital (Lander) with full OB and surgical services
- Mammography services have earned a three-year accreditation from the American College of Radiology (ACR)
- Advanced diagnostic imaging (CT, MRI, 3D mammography, ultrasound, etc.)
- Broad service lines including primary care, general surgery, orthopedics, ENT, women’s health
- Chest Pain Center accreditation for quality cardiac care
- Recognized with top safety and civic leadership grades by Leapfrog and Lown Institute
- Committed to community benefit—significant investments in technology and uncompensated care
Recruitment package may include:
- Compensation in MGMA median+ range and opportunity to wRVU bonus quarterly
- 25+ days PTO
- $5K CME allowance
- Sign-on bonus
- Student loan assistance
- Medical malpractice insurance and tail coverage
- $10K+ for relo
- Residency stipend
- Health benefits + Retirement plan
- Marketing + practice growth assistance
About Lander/Riverton:
Nestled between mountain ranges in Fremont County, Lander and Riverton, WY offer breathtaking views, a close-knit community, and no state income tax. Outdoor lovers can hike, fish, experience world-renowned rock climbing, or camp nearby, explore the Wind River Mountains and Sinks Canyon, and enjoy rich local history—all just minutes from home. It’s a great place to live, work, and explore. Yellowstone and the Tetons await!
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