Orthopedic Surgery Opportunity

Saint Alphonsus Medical Center – Ontario and Saint Alphonsus Medical Group have an excellent full-time employment opportunity for a general Orthopedic Surgery physician to join a growing practice located in Fruitland, Idaho.

Saint Alphonsus Medical Group (SAMG) is a physician-led 450+ provider multispecialty group seeking a general orthopedic surgeon to join a busy orthopedic practice in Fruitland, Idaho. The team is supported by two Orthopedic Sports Medicine physicians and three Advanced Practice Providers. 

Support includes hospital-based imaging services, including a 24/7 Radiology department with in-house coverage for general Radiology and CT; after hours coverage for Ultrasound and Nuclear Medicine; MRI; Comprehensive Breast Center; and DR image capture technology. 

The typical schedule for this full-time opportunity is Monday through Friday, with a minimum of 32 patient contact hours per week, plus procedures, rounding, and consults. Call is shared with other eligible members in the SAMG Department of Orthopedics and candidate must have willingness to take general orthopedic ED call. 

Requirements for this opportunity include an individual with a Doctor of Medicine (MD) or a Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree; successful completion of an accredited orthopedic residency program; Board Certification through the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery  (ABOS) (or obtain such certification within three years); ability to obtain Idaho & Oregon medical licensure and granting of privileges at SAMC-Ontario and SAMC- Nampa; valid controlled substance registration with Board of Pharmacy and DEA; willingness to take general orthopedic call.

This is a great opportunity for an Orthopedic Surgery physician to join a growing practice.

RECRUITMENT PACKAGE 

An excellent and competitive income and benefits package is available including:

• Sign-on Incentives
• Student Loan Repayment
• Relocation
• PTO & CME Allocation
• Malpractice Insurance, including tail coverage
• Health/Dental/Vision
• Retirement (403b)

Saint Alphonsus Medical Center – Ontario – is a 49-bed, acute care hospital located on the Idaho/Oregon border. As a not-for-profit medical center, SAMC-O reinvests profits back into the community and works to improve the health and well-being of those we serve by emphasizing care that is patient-centered, innovative and community based. The Fruitland Health Plaza delivers comprehensive care close to home, providing access to advanced technologies in one family-friendly and convenient location to those patients with routine, chronic or urgent care needs.

SAMC – Ontario is a part of Saint Alphonsus Health System. The Health System is a four-hospital, 714-bed integrated healthcare system serving the full range of the health and wellness needs of the people in southwestern Idaho, eastern Oregon and Northern Nevada. Saint Alphonsus Health System is a member of Trinity Health, the second largest Catholic health care system in the nation.

For more information about Saint Alphonsus Health System, visit www.saintalphonsus.org.

Located across from each other on the Snake River, where it forms the Idaho-Oregon border, Ontario, Oregon and Fruitland, Idaho serve as the retail, service, and medical center for 70,000 people within a 20-mile radius. Interstate 84 and Oregon Highways 20/26, 30, and 201 all pass through Ontario. Ontario/Fruitland is one hour from Boise, Idaho. The Boise Airport (BOI) is the principal airport serving the region. It is a major commercial airport, where several major airlines provide daily flights to medium and large cities in all directions. A local general aviation airport offers charter service and other Fixed Base Operator services.

For more information on Ontario, Oregon, please visit www.ontariooregon.org.

For more information on Fruitland, Idaho, visit www.fruitland.org 

Trinity Health is one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation. We serve people and communities in 22 states from coast to coast with more than 90 hospitals and 100 continuing care facilities – including home care, hospice, PACE and senior living facilities and programs that provide nearly two and a half million visits annually. Trinity Health employs more than 133,000 colleagues, including 7,800 employed physicians and clinicians.

Our mission: We, Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities. We support this mission by living our core values of Reverence, Commitment to Those Who are Poor, Justice, Stewardship, and Integrity. Committed to recruiting talented physicians, we are looking for physicians who share our values and want to help us fulfill the health care needs of the communities we serve.

At Trinity Health, we value the physician relationship and focus on partnering with our physicians. Whether you are a practicing physician looking to relocate or a medical resident, we offer opportunities with the flexibility to fit your individual needs. If you would like to be part of Trinity Health, we encourage you to explore this opportunity at www.trinity-health.org.

If you are interested in this opportunity and would like to submit your CV, please email docopps@trinity-health.org or call Trinity Health Physician Recruitment at (734) 343-2300.