Pediatrics Physician

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon

When you join us, you'll become a part of a nationally recognized health system dedicated to our mission of "helping people live the healthiest lives possible." You'll practice big-city medicine in a Colorado town with a small-city feel.

Job Description

• Work with a team of healthcare professionals committed to providing quality care and excellent patient experience.
• Join a thriving, well-established multidisciplinary orthopedic practice with 12 physician partners, including 3 traumatologists and 12 APPs.
• Support a longstanding pediatric orthopedic program with an established patient population and referral network with minimal regional competition.
• Engage with and care for youth athletes as the practice is heavily involved in supporting youth sports teams/organizations.
• This position includes a $30,000 sign-on bonus, up to $20,000 in relocation assistance, and $75,000 in student loan repayment when applicable.
• Practice at Rocky Mountain Orthopedic Clinic and St. Mary's Regional Hospital in Grand Junction, Colorado.
• Enjoy limited call obligation allowing for a well-balanced lifestyle.
• Experience broad, complex case diversity and a large patient catchment.
• Benefit from full clinical and administrative support in our spacious and modern outpatient clinic to ensure your clinic days run efficiently.
• Provide patient-centered, compassionate care with a focus on the absolute best quality of care.

Benefits

• Generous benefits package including paid time off, license reimbursement, malpractice insurance coverage, and an annual CME allowance to support your continuous growth and development.
• Annual base salary: $585,000.
• wRVU bonus: $75.00 per wRVU over 6850.

Requirements

• MD or DO degree from a fully accredited medical or osteopathic school of medicine.
• ABOS board certification or eligibility in Orthopedic Surgery.
• Active, unobstructed Colorado medical license, or the ability to obtain one.
• BLS certification and DEA.
• Ability to successfully complete Intermountain Health's credentialing process.
• We are not able to accept candidates requiring Visa sponsorship at this time.

Community Overview

Grand Junction, CO is the largest city between Denver and Salt Lake City, UT. With roughly 150,000 residents, Grand Junction is a right-sized community close to Colorado's mountain towns and outdoor recreation opportunities. With mild winters and over 320 days of sunshine a year, Colorado's Western Slope is an ideal choice for outdoor enthusiasts.

St. Mary's Medical Center is a 346-bed Level II trauma center and the largest medical center between Denver and Salt Lake City. Serving the healthcare needs of western Colorado and eastern Utah for 125 years, St. Mary's is a faith-based, nonprofit provider and part of Intermountain Healthcare, a nonprofit health system with hospitals in Colorado, Montana, Utah, Idaho, Wyoming, Nevada, and Kansas.