Ortho Total Joint Surgeon – Full Time – WV – H1B
Practice Details
• Legacy practice established nearly 100 years ago
• Limited general orthopedics
• JCAHO disease-specific certification for Hip Replacement and Knee Replacement
• Call – 1:6
• 400 bed tertiary center, serving a 23-county area and 1 million lives
• 100+ employed physician group
• Financially stable, 501(c)(3) organization
• ER: level 2 trauma center; 60,000+ visits per year
• Hospitalist program: 26-physician model providing 24-hour coverage
• Centers of Excellence in Cardiac, Neuroscience, Cancer, and Orthopedics
• H1B Option
Compensation and Benefits
• Standard term: 5 years
• Attractive salary – 2 year guaranteed base
• Eligible for wRVU-based productivity bonus from beginning of employment
• PTO
• Advance payment options
• $4,000 annual CME allowance
• Relocation assistance
• Paid malpractice, including employer-paid “tail“
• Generous health and welfare benefits, including employer-funded retirement plan
Community
• Resident population of approximately 55,000
• Family-friendly environment with lots of kid-focused activities
• Moderate climate, with 4 distinct seasons
• Reasonable cost of living
• Good schools – public and private
• Serviced by two regional airports
• 2-hour drive from Lexington, Columbus, or Cincinnati
Requirements
• Board Certified/Board Prepared
• MD or DO