Orthopedic Surgery opening in Caribou, ME
Saint Louis, MO, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Orthopedics
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Caribou, Maine, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
10/30/24
Orthopedic Surgery in ME
Located in Caribou
200m to Bangor
Full-time; permanent
Seeking a BE/BC Orthopedic Surgeon. As an employee, the successful Orthopedic Surgery candidate will receive a competitive salary, generous health and welfare benefits package, professional liability insurance, CME reimbursement, relocation assistance, and education loan repayment, if applicable. Physicians also receive an annual allowance for licensing, DEA registration, professional society membership, and medical journal subscriptions. Immigration assistance provided by expert legal counsel is provided at the expense of the practice for candidates needing a J-1 waiver, H-1B visa or green card.
Expectations Grow the practice by providing high quality, efficient inpatient and outpatient care. Communicate effectively on an ongoing basis with office-based referring primary care physicians, with specialists at tertiary referral centers by telephone, coordinating patient transfers to appropriate tertiary centers as medically necessary.
The Opportunity:
Status: Full-time
Patients: Community profile includes a large cohort of elderly patients with co-morbidities, extensive engagement with middle school, high school, junior college and university athletic programs
On-Call Rotation 1:3, with the expectation that call will be handled collaboratively with other orthopedic surgeons in the practice group
Qualifications of applicants:
*Board Certified or board eligible on defined track to become Board Certified
*American born and trained physicians and foreign-born physicians who have completed a US residency and/or fellowship will be considered equally. H-1B and J-1 visa candidates will be considered.
*Fellowship training in hand, foot and/or ankle surgery is highly desirable.