Orthopedics Physician

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.