Orthopedic Surgery - Hand opening in: Ashland, KY

Ortho Hand Surgeon Opening in Kentucky Located in Ashland, KY - Lexington 123m; Cincinnati, OH 146m Seeking a board eligible/certified Orthopedic Surgeon with Hand Surgery fellowship training to join a hospital-employed Orthopedic Surgery group. * The incoming surgeon will share call with six other orthopedic surgeons in a busy, collaborative practice. * The center serves a large referral population of approximately 750,000 people across Kentucky and Ohio through an extensive network of 40+ primary care clinics. Highlights: * $675,000 salary guarantee plus productivity-based bonuses (wRVU and quality/customer satisfaction incentives) * Join a collegial group of seven Orthopedic Surgeons covering a full spectrum of orthopedic care * Hospital-employed with strong institutional support and competitive compensation * Facility currently expanding with a brand-new Emergency Department, Imaging Department, and main entrance expected to open soon * Practice in a comprehensive regional center with nearly all medical specialties (excluding pediatric subspecialties) Comprehensive Benefits: * Health, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance * Paid malpractice coverage * 6 weeks of paid vacation plus 1 week for CME * $5,000 annual CME allowance * Signing bonus and student loan repayment options available * Retirement plans including 401(k) and 403(b) options * Relocation assistance provided Facility & Community Overview: * Emergency Department with over 70,000 annual visits * Rapid growth following the closure of a nearby hospital, increasing patient volumes and referrals * Access to a full range of medical and surgical specialties on-site Life in Ashland, Kentucky: Ashland is a charming city of about 25,000 people located on the Ohio River in the Tri-State region (Kentucky, Ohio, West Virginia). The community offers: * Safe, family-friendly neighborhoods with excellent schools and affordable living * Cultural attractions including a vibrant performing arts theater and boutique shopping * Sports and recreation facilities such as an indoor tennis center and expansive downtown park * Proximity to world-class outdoor activities: hiking, skiing, boating, fishing, golf, hunting, and biking * Convenient access to larger cities: Cincinnati, Columbus, Lexington, and Louisville are all within a two-hour drive * Close to Huntington, WV (home to Marshall University), about 20 minutes away * Nearby New River Gorge National Park for adventure activities like whitewater rafting, rock climbing, and hiking