Orthopedic Surgery Physician - General Ortho/Sports - Light Call - New $25M Facility - Saginaw, MI
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Orthopedic Surgery Physician | Saginaw, MI
A leading non-profit health system in Michigan’s Great Lakes Bay Region is hiring a BC/BE Orthopedic Surgeon to join its 23-provider musculoskeletal team. The role is a broad generalist practice of fracture care, joints, and general orthopedics, plus basic sports medicine. Thanks to growth and a senior partner’s planned transition, you’ll have a patient base from day one.
Schedule
- 2–3 clinic days and 2–3 OR days per week
- 3–5 ER call shifts a month (about 48 days a year), taken from home
- Hospitalist and trauma services admit; you consult
- Extra call shifts paid separately
Scope
- Fracture and trauma care
- Joint procedures
- Knee and shoulder arthroscopy
- ACL reconstruction and rotator cuff repair
- Local athletic team coverage
Practice Support
- 10+ APPs, with personal APP support as volume grows
- Weekday inpatient APP rounding service
- Practice-funded scribes at no cost to you
- Dedicated MAs for rooming, casting, and splinting
- Employed OR staff and certified first-assist PAs
- Flexible shared block time
- Stryker equipment and implants
- Epic EMR
New $25M Orthopedic Facility
- 25,700 sq ft, under construction now
- 44 exam rooms, with 3–4 per surgeon on clinic days
- 4 digital X-ray suites and 4 procedure rooms
- Casting bays and diagnostic ultrasound
- Walk-in orthopedic urgent care that feeds surgical cases to the group
- Surgeons, sports medicine, podiatry, and O&P under one roof
Compensation
- MGMA-benchmarked base guarantee, typically for 2 years
- wRVU production bonuses above threshold
- Substantial, negotiable sign-on bonus
- Negotiable student loan assistance
- Up to $15K relocation
Benefits
- Malpractice with tail, fully paid
- Generous CME stipend and days
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Disability coverage
- Top-hat retirement plans
Location
- Great Lakes Bay Region, near Freeland, Bay City, and Frankenmuth
- Low cost of living and strong schools
- Fishing, golf, boating, and trails
- Easy drive to Northern Michigan lakes and ski resorts
- MBS Airport, with I-75 access to Detroit and Grand Rapids
Requirements
- MD or DO
- BC/BE through ABOS or AOBOS
- New grads and experienced surgeons welcome
- Eligible for a Michigan license
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