General Orthopedic Surgeon

Where You’ll Work

Our community – Come for the charm. Stay for the lifestyle in Prescott, AZ

Picture a mid-sized mountain community location within 1.5 hours of a major metropolitan area. Imagine filling your lungs with the scent of pine trees as you enjoy a robust outdoor lifestyle. Let your mind wander through the history of the Wild West as you explore a town brimming with history dating back to the days of Wyatt Earp. Envision practicing medicine with a group of like-minded physicians who are dedicated to their community.

• Rich in history and charm, Prescott’s many historic buildings, museums, state parks and sites offer a wide array of ways to explore and experience the area
• Locally owned and award-winning restaurants, bistros and café’s
• Charming shops and boutiques appealing to a wide variety of tastes
• Wide variety of festivals and arts/entertainment throughout the year
• Home to wineries and tasting rooms
• Closest metro area is Phoenix (99 miles) with a population of 1.6 million
• A 4-season climate with low humidity and plenty of sunshine!
• Regional airport with daily flights to Phoenix, Las Vegas and beyond

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Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our General Orthopedic Surgeon, you will provide expert orthopedic surgical care within our thriving Dignity Health Medical Group practice in Prescott, AZ. This full-time opportunity is ideal for a board-certified orthopedic trauma surgeon seeking to contribute to a well-established and growing team. You will leverage your extensive experience in fracture management, wound care, and total joint replacement, serving a diverse patient population within a Level 4 Trauma hospital setting. This role demands a commitment to high-quality patient care and offers the chance to make a significant impact on our community's orthopedic health.

Every day you will manage a dynamic patient workload, seeing 30-40 clinic patients and conducting 5+ inpatient consults and 10+ emergency department consultations on your call days. Your typical week will involve Monday through Thursday clinic hours (9 AM - 4 PM), with dedicated surgical days rotated effectively amongst the team. You will perform a comprehensive range of orthopedic surgical procedures, utilizing the latest techniques and technologies to deliver optimal patient outcomes. Expect to participate in a shared call schedule, contributing 7+ call days per month alongside our trusted local orthopedic partners.

To be successful in this role, you will possess 5+ years of orthopedic surgery experience, demonstrating a strong background in orthopedic trauma and general orthopedic procedures. You will be a team-oriented physician, collaborating effectively with our existing two-physician group and three dedicated Nurse Practitioners. Expertise in trauma surgery, fracture repair, and joint reconstruction is essential. The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing compassionate, evidence-based care in a fast-paced environment, possessing excellent communication skills and a commitment to continuous professional development.

We are offering a competitive 2 year salary guarantee then RVU-based, a sign-on bonus, full benefits, CME allowance, Malpractice with tail coverage, and relocation assistance for eligible candidates. We also offer a retirement plan with employer match. Qualified candidates may also be eligible for student loan repayment.

Job Requirements

Required

• Completion of a residency in medicine and a fellowship in Colorectal Surgery, in ACGME approved programs
• Current BC/BE in Colon and Rectal Surgery (American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery)
• Active or eligible license in the state of Arizona
• Valid DEA certificate