Adult Hip and Knee Reconstructive Surgeon

Adult Reconstructive Hip & Knee Opportunity located in London, Kentucky

CHI Joseph Medical Group is currently recruiting Board Eligible/Board Certified Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon to join a well-established and high-functioning practice located in London, Kentucky. CHI Saint Joseph London has been voted the “Best Place To Work” (5 years running), and has Leap Frog A status (2 years running). We are currently working to achieve Trauma Designation for Saint Joseph London, with the next survery taking place in January 2026.

Practice Highlights:

• Practice currently consists of 3 MD's, 8 APP's, CMA's and support staff
• Ten days call per month, with call rotation being 1 in 4
• X-Ray within the clinic
• APP Support within the clinic and for rounding on patients 
• Surgical block time available
• Anticipated schedule: 2-3 days in clinic, 2 days of surgery per week
• High-functioning: providers are all practicing in the 75th percentile

Offer Includes:

• Excellent base salary guaranteed for up to 3 years
• Up to $200,000 in recruiting incentives including sign-on bonus, student loan assistance, residency bonus, and relocation assistance
• CME allowance and additional time off
• Paid Time Off
• Quality Incentives
• 401k and 457(b) plans with company contribution
• Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
• Paid malpractice insurance/tail coverage
• 501 (c) (3) income based student loan forgiveness eligible
• Physician Mentorship Program for growth and development
• EPIC- electronic health record system integrated throughout all hospital and practice locations

About London/Laurel County, Kentucky

Nestled in the foothills at the edge of the majestic Appalachians, surrounded by pristine forests, lakes, and rivers, crisscrossed by miles of trails. London makes a name for itself as Cycling Capital, thanks to top-notch cycling routes drawing thousands each year for the nationally recognized Redbud Ride. Beautiful cliff-lined Laurel River Lake with its year-round trophy fishing, house-boating, paddling, and scuba diving makes London an anglers and recreational water lovers paradise.

The home of Levi Jackson Wilderness Road Park and Colonel Sanders' first Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant. Vibrant downtown outdoor concert series and special events. London is within easy driving distance to Lexington and Louisville, and major markets in contiguous states, including Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Nashville, Cincinnati and Asheville, North Carolina.

About CHI 

Formed in 2019 through the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health, CommonSpirit Health is one of the largest faith based nonprofit, academic health systems in the nation. Our care delivery spans across 140 hospitals and more than 1200 ambulatory centers in 24 states coast to coast, serving 20 million patients annually.

We are on a mission to build healthier communities, advocate for the vulnerable, and innovate how and where healing can happen.

Learn more at www.commonspirit.org

Catholic Health Initiatives is a part of CommonSpirit®, one of the nation's largest health systems dedicated to advancing health for all people.

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Essential Duties:

• Understand, support, and implement the mission of the facility to deliver health care to those in need in the performance of all job responsibilities
• Ensure that patient care meets or exceeds the facility quality standards
• Ensure that patient satisfaction meets or exceeds standards set by the facility
• Educate patients on both clinical and managed care
• Participate in clinic and network task forces as requested and appropriate
• Function as an effective clinic team member
• Meet productivity standards
• Effectively use clinic financial and other performance information

Additional Responsibilities:

• Demonstrates a commitment to service, organization values and professionalism through appropriate conduct and demeanor at all times
• Adheres to and exhibits our core values:
• Reverence: Having a profound spirit of awe and respect for all creation, shaping relationships to self, to one another and to God and acknowledging that we hold in trust all that has been given to us.
• Integrity: Moral wholeness, soundness, uprightness, honesty and sincerity as a basis of trustworthiness.
• Compassion: Feeling with others, being one with others in their sorrows and joys, rooted in the sense of solidarity as members of the human community.
• Excellence: Outstanding achievement, merit, virtue; continually surpassing standards to achieve/maintain quality.
• Maintains confidentiality and protects sensitive data at all times
• Adheres to organizational and department specific safety standards and guidelines
• Works collaboratively and supports efforts of team members
• Demonstrates exceptional customer service and interacts effectively with physicians, patients, residents, visitors, staff and the broader health care community
• Catholic Health Initiatives and its organizations are Equal Opportunity Employers

Education:

• Successful completion of an accredited Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program
• Successful completion of an accredited Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive Fellowship
• Focus on routine and complex replacement and revision surgeries
• Interest in periprosthetic joint infections

License/Certification:

• Kentucky License/Eligible
• DEA
• AAC certification
• Board certification or active participation in the examination process