Orthopedics Physician

Orthopedic Surgeon

High quality health system seeks an Orthopedic Surgeon to work in Oakland, Maryland! (10 mins from Deep Creek Lake and 1 hr south of Pittsburgh!)

About the Group

• This group is a West Virginia based health system with a small critical access hospital in the area.
• Group has 12 total locations and over 500 providers.
• Been located in the area since 1928.
• 55 bed hospital with great work-life balance.

Job Description

• Location: Oakland, Maryland (10 mins from Deep Creek Lake).
• Orthopedic Surgeon - General Orthopedics, Total Joints, Sports Medicine.
• Serve as a role model of professionalism to all members of the interdisciplinary health care team. Collaborates with all other practitioners and clinical support staff to form a high performing team.
• Documents all patient care activities and services provided in the electronic health record. Documentation must be clear, concise, accurate, updated, and in sufficient detail.
• 10 days of call per month - skiing injuries most common type of call coverage.
• 3 other orthopedists on staff already.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary and RVU bonuses available.
• Sign-on bonus.
• Relocation assistance.
• Comprehensive health and retirement plans for provider and family.
• CME allowance - 4.5K and 5 days.
• Loan forgiveness program.
• Open to H1B and J1 visa candidates.

Requirements

• Board certified or board eligible in Orthopedics.
• Ability to hold an unrestricted state of Maryland MD or DO licensure.
• J1 or H1B visa sponsorship if necessary.

Community Overview

Oakland is situated in the Allegheny Mountains and is surrounded by forests, rivers, and mountains. Today, Oakland is still a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The town is surrounded by state parks and forests, which offer opportunities for hiking, camping, fishing, hunting, and skiing. Oakland is also home to a number of festivals and events throughout the year, including the Autumn Glory Festival, which celebrates the region's beautiful fall foliage. Deep Creek Lake, the state's largest freshwater lake, is just a short drive from Oakland. The lake offers opportunities for swimming, boating, fishing, and other water activities. Oakland is a welcoming town with a friendly community.