Physician - Total Joint
American Fork, UT
| Specialty | Total Joint |
|---|---|
| Profession | Physician |
About this role:
As a Total Joint Arthroplasty Orthopedic Surgeon at Intermountain Health, you will work with a team of healthcare professionals committed to providing quality care and excellent patient experience. Fellow physicians specialize in orthopedic sports medicine, hip, knee and shoulder arthroplasty, hand & elbow, foot & ankle, hip preservation, orthopedic trauma, and non-surgical sports medicine.
American Fork Hospital is currently a Level III facility, with a dedicated and functioning trauma program. We are currently seeking a fellowship trained Total Joint Arthroplasty Orthopedic Surgeon to join our team.
In this role, you can anticipate:
Practicing from the American Fork Hospital and American Fork Specialty Clinic
You can anticipate 2 days per week in clinic and 2 days per week OR surgical time; patient-preferred hours are encouraged.
Sub-Specialty call available to support Orthopedic Trauma Program; you may be asked to participate in call, but commitment varies by facility and need. Compensation offered for call requirement.
Advanced Practice Provider (APP) support in clinic and OR.
This position includes a sign-on bonus and relocation assistance (if applicable).
An ideal candidate will be fellowship trained in total joint arthroplasty with experiencein a high-volume arthroplasty practice and complex revisions. Occasional general orthopedic call would be supported by a dedicated orthopedic trauma team comprised of three surgeons and multiple APPs. Experiencewith new emerging technologies helpful but not required.
How we'll support you:
We care about your well-being which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package. In addition, we offer paid time off, license reimbursement, malpractice insurance coverage, and an annual CME allowance to support your continuous growth and development. Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package.
What youll bring:
Completion of graduate fellowship medical education training program in Orthopedic Surgery
Graduate education must be obtained through an ACGME or AOA accredited institution
ABMS or equivalent AOA Board Certification in the specialty(s) or subspecialty(s) of practice
Fellowship training in adult reconstruction / total joint arthroplasty
Active, unobstructed Utah medical license, or the ability to obtain one
BLS certification and DEA
Ability to successfully complete Intermountain Healths credentialing process
We are not able to accept candidates requiring Visa sponsorship at this time
About us:
Intermountain Health is a model health system providing extraordinary care and superior service at an affordable cost. We are an integrated not-for-profit system of 33 hospitals, 385 clinics, and a medical group with more than 5,000 employed physicians and advanced practice providers across seven states in the mountain west.
Our value statements are core to our culture. They reflect the behavior and attitudes that are important to us, are an agreement for how we treat each other, help us make decisions on how to act, and are a promise of what people can expect from us. Learn more about our Mission, Vision, and Values at: About Intermountain!
What does it mean to be a part of Intermountain Health?
It means joining the Power of We, building an environment where providers and caregivers can deliver the best in healthcare. Realizing each caregiver and volunteer is vital to providing care to our patients, because WE can only achieve the extraordinary together. Committed to the best in research and most advanced technology, the results are better clinical patient outcomes.
Life in the Mountain West
American Fork is a beautifulgrowing community of more than 32,500. It islocatedat the base of the majestic Mt. Timpanogoswhich is between American Fork Canyon and Provo Canyon.Recreational opportunities abound in thearea,UtahLake lies minutes away where you can packa lunchand bask in the sun on the sandy beach,launch yourboator rent some toysfrom the harborfor the day. Other activitiesincludeswimming, golfing, water skiing, snow skiing, fishing, hiking, camping, tennis, etc. There arenumerouscultural events throughout the year.The short drives to Salt Lake City(35 miles away)and Provo(11 miles away)offerclose proximityto two major cities and universities. American Fork Hospital is a90-bed acute carefacility with over 200 physiciansrepresenting30 specialties.
