Orthopedic Trauma Faculty Physician

Level-1 Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeon

Dignity Health Medical Group - Arizona

CommonSpirit Health System

Chandler, Arizona

Overview

The Dignity Health Medical Group is seeking an Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon for our Level 1 Trauma Center in the East Valley of the Phoenix Metro area. 

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The Orthopedic Trauma surgeon will report to the Chief of  Orthopedic Trauma  Physician Services and Ultimately the Chair of Orthopedics for all employment, professional and quality-related responsibilities.  The surgeon will play a role in the development of the growing Orthopedic Department. The surgeon may be asked to participate in recruitment and hiring of team members as needed.  

Position Details

• Based out of Chandler Regional Medical Center (CRMC)
• Coverage includes Mercy Gilbert Medical Center; emergent coverage may include St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center
• Work Schedule 1:6 call
• Full APP call coverage 24/7
• Dedicated 3 ortho trauma OR rooms/staff 7 days/week
• Academic Position with Creighton Medical School – Phoenix

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Sign-on bonus and Relocation
• Excellent benefits package 
• Fully funded pension IN ADDITION TO 403B match
• CME Benefits
• Per-Occurrence based Medical Malpractice (no need for Tail!)
• Loan repayment through Bright Horizons (for qualified candidates only)

Minimum Requirements

• MD/DO
• Fellowship Training and American Board Certification in Orthopedic Trauma
• Must have or be eligible for Arizona state medical license
• Acceptable completion of an ACGME accredited residency program with current ABMS board certification
• A passion for providing clinically excellent care
• Ability to achieve full and unrestricted hospital privileges at Dignity Health Arizona hospitals

GROUP DESCRIPTION:

Dignity Health, one of the largest healthcare systems in the nation, is a growing organization with well-resourced, modern facilities and diverse practice opportunities. With more than 39 acute care hospitals in three states and 9,000 physicians, Dignity Health touches the lives of thousands of people and provides nearly $2 billion in charity care to the communities it serves.

Dignity Health Medical Group is the employed physician group serving the Arizona Service Area. Covering over 45 practice sites, complementing clinical services with translational and bench research, our integrated medical group employs in excess of 250 healthcare providers throughout the valley. Dignity Health Medical Group is continuously expanding in order to meet the needs of the growing patient population in Arizona. With a unified vision of becoming an organization where physicians, care teams and staff come to do their best work--and patients come for the best care--Dignity Health Medical Group is searching for exceptional talent that is patient focused and team-oriented, who can become a part of our mission-driven organization.

COMMUNITY DESCRIPTION

Located in Metropolitan Phoenix, Chandler embodies an active lifestyle with easy access to outdoor recreation with endless family fun, award-winning events, world-class golf facilities, and a vibrant downtown. Chandler visitors will enjoy the diverse community with its fabulous restaurants of every cuisine, premier shopping, arts and culture, and a wide range of things to do all year-round. Chandler is Arizona's fourth largest city with a population of 281,996 (March 1, 2022) citizens and continues to be one of Arizona's fastest-growing communities. The things that make Chandler a great place to visit, make it an even better place to live.

Conveniently located just 20 minutes from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport and Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, in the southeast metropolitan valley. The city was selected as #6 in the nation by Livability in 2021 for best cities for families and #29 nationwide for best places to live in the country.

Chandler, AZ is living in the future. This fast-growing tech hub is known as the “Community of Innovation” thanks to the exciting research and development that’s happening to make self-driving cars a reality and the companies that are pioneering space technology. The revitalized “hip-storic” downtown is bustling with boutiques, restaurants, and breweries. Also, the city has delightfully zany traditions like a Christmas tree made out of tumbleweed and an annual Ostrich Festival.

COMPENSATION

We offer a competitive salary and generous benefits package, including premium-free insurance options, a matched 403b, employer-funded pension plan, relocation allowance for applicable physicians, CME benefits, and malpractice insurance. 

Dignity Health is consistently named an outstanding workplace and one of Arizona’s healthiest employers.  Grow your career with one of Arizona’s Most Admired Companies.

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Position Details

• Based out of Chandler Regional Medical Center (CRMC)
• Coverage includes Mercy Gilbert Medical Center; emergent coverage may include St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center
• Work Schedule 1:6 call
• Full APP call coverage 24/7
• Dedicated 3 ortho trauma OR rooms/staff 7 days/week
• Academic Position with Creighton Medical School – Phoenix

Minimum Requirements

• MD/DO
• Fellowship Training and American Board Certification in Orthopedic Trauma
• Must have or be eligible for Arizona state medical license
• Acceptable completion of an ACGME accredited residency program with current ABMS board certification
• A passion for providing clinically excellent care
• Ability to achieve full and unrestricted hospital privileges at Dignity Health Arizona hospitals

Depending on the position offered, CommonSpirit Health offers a generous benefit package, including but not limited to medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid time off (full-time benefit eligible employees may receive a minimum of 14 paid time off days, including holidays annually), tuition reimbursement, retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings, as may be amended from time to time. For more information, please visit https://www.commonspirit.careers/benefits.

Unless directed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement, applications for this position will be considered on a rolling basis. CommonSpirit Health cannot anticipate the date by which a successful candidate may be identified.