Join our Expanding Team: B/C or B/E Orthopedic Joint Replacement Specialist w/Revision at Deaconess Henderson Hospital $800K +
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Orthopedics
Salary
$800,000
– $800,001
• yearly
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
1305 N Elm St, Henderson, Kentucky, 42420, United States
Visa Sponsorship
Yes
Job Description
Last Update:
3/12/25
Deaconess Clinic is actively seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Orthopedic Joint Replacement Specialist w/ Revision to join our expanding team at Deaconess Henderson Hospital in Henderson, KY. This is a prime opportunity for an experienced orthopedic surgeon to step into a thriving practice with a guaranteed salary of $800,000 for the first year, with ample potential to exceed this guarantee based on your performance. Our physicians have financial security and a great work live balance! We're looking for top talent to make a lasting impact in our community, and we’re offering a competitive compensation package to match your expertise and drive.
Job Responsibilities
Deaconess Clinic, a thriving multispecialty group of 900+ providers, is actively seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Orthopedic Joint Replacement Specialist w/ Revision to join our expanding team at Deaconess Henderson Hospital in Henderson, KY. This is an exceptional opportunity for a talented orthopedic surgeon to contribute to a growing practice in a high-demand specialty.
Position Highlights:
Full-Time Role: 40 hours per week, with 1:4 call coverage (trauma call covered by the Ortho Trauma surgeon).
Location: Based at Deaconess Henderson Hospital in Henderson, KY, a community-focused hospital with state-of-the-art facilities.
Epic EMR: A shared EMR system between all Deaconess clinics and hospitals ensures smooth patient care coordination.
J1 Visa: J1 applicants are encouraged to apply, as this location is in an underserved area.
Malpractice Insurance: Comprehensive malpractice insurance coverage provided for your peace of mind.
Compensation & Benefits:
Guaranteed Salary: $800,000 for the first year, with significant earning potential above the guarantee based on your performance and productivity + opportunity for a 2.5% quality bonus annually.
Sign-On Bonus: $50,000 & Moving Allowance of $15,000
Loan Assistance: Deaconess offers various options for student loan repayment, including Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).
Comprehensive Benefits Package: As a full-time employee of Deaconess Clinic, you'll receive an attractive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and more.
CME Benefits: Receive $3,500 for Continuing Medical Education (CME) and 40 hours to support and advance your education.
Why Henderson, KY?
Henderson offers a fantastic quality of life, combining a low cost of living with access to outdoor activities, excellent schools, and a tight-knit community. With its proximity to Evansville, IN, and Louisville, KY, you’ll enjoy a balance of small-town charm and easy access to urban amenities.
Qualifications:
Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery.
Expertise in Joint Replacement procedures.
Strong communication skills and a commitment to providing exceptional patient care.
If you are a motivated orthopedic surgeon ready for a rewarding role with excellent earning potential and the support of a respected healthcare organization, we encourage you to apply today!
Take the next step in your career with Deaconess Clinic at Deaconess Henderson Hospital. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!
If you have any questions about this opportunity, please don't hesitate to reach out to me, Michelle Dexter, at 812-450-7263 or via email at
If you're ready to apply, please send your CV directly to me at Michelle.Dexter@deaconess.com
I look forward to hearing from you!
Michelle Dexter
Manager, Provider Recruitment
Deaconess Health System
(812) 450-7263 or (800) 893-4202 – office
(812) 483-0133 - cell
(812) 450-7273 – fax
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