Orthopedic Surgeon Opportunity | Sahuarita, Arizona | 15 Minutes to Tucson

Northwest Healthcare, the largest hospital system in Southern Arizona, is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Orthopedic Surgeon to join its growing multispecialty team at Northwest Medical Center Sahuarita—a well-equipped, 18-bed hospital located just 15 minutes south of Tucson. This full-time, hospital-employed position offers the chance to step into a thriving practice and serve a close-knit, family-friendly community.

KEY FACTS:

•  General orthopedic surgery position with an emphasis on total joints (knees & hips).
•  Access to two ORs and Mako robotic technology.
•  Take over an established patient base 
•  Work in a supportive environment with access to over 100 referring PCPs and specialists.
•  Office space conveniently located adjacent to the hospital.
•  Hospital-employed role with full administrative and marketing support to build your practice quickly.
•  Ideal for surgeons who value long-term stability, strong community ties, and work-life balance.
•  Preference given to candidates with at least 2 years of experience, though all are welcome to apply.

COMPETITIVE BENEFITS PACKAGE MAY INCLUDE:

• Generous compensation with bonus incentives
• Residency/fellowship stipend
• Relocation assistance
• Commencement bonus
• Medical loan repayment allowance
• Malpractice
• Excellent health benefits with 401K
• Annual CME allowance and CME days off
• Paid time off
• Referral bonuses

SAHUARITA, AZ - Work. Live. Play.

 Sahuarita is a growing town of ~40,000 residents including nearby Green Valley, offering a blend of active retirement living and younger families. Just 20 miles south of Tucson, the area provides the perfect balance between serenity and convenience.

•  Access to top-rated schools, safe neighborhoods, and affordable housing
•  Enjoy year-round sunshine and a wide variety of outdoor activities—hiking, biking, pickleball, and more
•  Rich local culture, history, and dining with UNESCO-recognized culinary scene nearby in Tucson
•  Convenient access to Tucson International Airport for easy travel
•  A warm, welcoming community with a family-oriented lifestyle

NORTHWEST HEALTHCARE - Your Place to Shine!

Northwest Healthcare is the largest hospital system in Southern Arizona with an integrated healthcare network.  It has expanded its services and footprint throughout Tucson and surrounding areas.  With four hospitals (300-bed Northwest Medical Center, 146-bed Oro Valley Hospital, 18-bed Northwest Medical Center Sahuarita, and 145-bed Northwest Medical Center Houghton), Northwest Healthcare has positioned itself strategically to become the healthcare service leader for Southern Arizona residents.  In addition to the four hospitals, Northwest Healthcare also operates two freestanding emergency departments, two ambulatory surgery centers, three large provider groups (primary care, specialty care, and cardiology), and multiple urgent care centers.