Orthopedic Surgeon | Established Practice + Immediate Patient Demand

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Walk into a full schedule with a collaborative, experienced care team. A well-established and highly successful orthopedic team just outside St. Louis is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Orthopedic Surgeon to join its growing practice.

This is an ideal opportunity for a surgeon looking for immediate volume, excellent support, and sustainable work-life balance.$50,000 signing bonus,$20,000 relocation plus expenses,$2,000/month while you complete Fellowship,2-year income guarantee and much more Practice HighlightsFull-scope general orthopedic surgery with flexibility to incorporate subspecialty interestsStrong referral network driving immediate patient volumeHigh-volume practice with a focus on efficiency and balanceRobust APP support in both clinic and inpatient settingsMinimal call burden – APPs take first callCall

1:7Opportunity to expand into a nearby clinic serving a growing population Efficient Surgical EnvironmentAccess to flip-room OR setup for enhanced productivityEstablished same-day joint replacement programStreamlined workflows supporting both volume and quality careDedicated hospitalist service manages admissions so you can focus on surgery Well-Resourced Clinic7 Advanced Practice Providers9 Medical Assistants9 Schedulers2 Athletic TrainersHospital AffiliationAlton Memorial Hospital is part of BJC HealthCare, one of the nation’s leading nonprofit health systems.

Nationally recognized by U. S. News & World Report as “High Performing” in Hip Fracture Care$50 million Operating Room expansion underway, with completion anticipated in Fall 2027, bringing state-of-the-art surgical suites and expanded capacityEstablished team with efficient OR workflows and strong surgical volumeI’d love to connect— CLICK HERE to pick a convenient time on my calendar.

Please contact Rachel Murray at rachel.murray@bjc.org for more information. #LI-RM2 OverviewBJC Medical Group is the multi-specialty physician organization of BJC HealthCare and includes over 600 doctors and advanced practice providers who are affiliated with the top-ranked hospitals in the area. Since 1994, BJC Medical Group has provided access to the world’s best medicine through caring people and integrated systems.

The providers are nationally recognized for excellent patient satisfaction and quality health care. BJC Medical Group physicians are trained and certified in over 25 medical specialties and serve patients in more than 125 locations in the greater St. Louis, mid-Missouri and southern Illinois areas.

Alton Orthopedic Clinic is located in Alton, IL.

Role PurposeEnsures optimal care and promotes safety of patients admitted to assigned service in cooperation with the private attending staff and nursing staff. Communicates with staff, patients, and families. ResponsibilitiesManages the medical care of assigned patients.

Collaborates with patients, families, and members of the health care team to ensure excellent clinical outcomes. Performs and documents histories and physicals in the patient's medical record as required by hospital by-laws. Supervises and instructs medical students and residents assigned to service.

Assists in the learning needs of residents and students as assessed. Minimum RequirementsEducationDoctorate - MedicineExperience2-5 yearsSupervisor ExperienceNo ExperienceLicenses & CertificationsLicensed Physician Benefits and Legal StatementBJC Total RewardsAt BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire dateDisability insurance* paid for by BJCAnnual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution401(k) plan with BJC matchTuition Assistance available on first dayBJC Institute for Learning and DevelopmentHealth Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsPaid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal timeAdoption assistanceTo learn more, go to our Benefits Summary.*Not all benefits apply to all jobsThe above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position.

It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer