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Job Description
Excellent opportunity for an Orthopedic Surgeon interested and experienced in joint surgery to join a well established group located in beautiful Jasper, Alabama.
Highlights:
- Employment with TPR (Tenet Physician Resources)
- Enjoy practicing with 2 experienced orthopedic surgeons
- Desire and ability to perform joint replacement surgeries
- Surgeries performed at both Walker Baptist Medical Center and a surgery center
- Clinic located less than 1 mile from hospital and offers both X-Ray and MRI
- Anticipate weekly schedule of 3 days in the clinic and 2 days in surgery
- Average of 20 - 40 patients per day/per physician seen in the clinic; average of 4–6 surgeries per day
Candidate Requirements:
- MD or DO degree required
- BE/BC in orthopedic surgery
- Alabama licensed or eligible to obtain licensure in the State of Alabama
Walker Baptist Medical Center is a 267-bed, acute care facility located in Jasper, Alabama, which is 35 minutes from metro Birmingham. This facility has over 600 employees and offers a comprehensive range of clinical services, including orthopedics, general surgery, obstetrics/gynecology, emergency services, and specialized medical and surgical services. Walker Baptist Medical Center received a Five-Star rating for spinal surgery, total knee replacement, as well as COPD treatment.
Jasper is home to Lewis Smith Lake, a large, recreational lake that's perfect for fishing, swimming, and boating. The city also offers golf courses, parks, museums, and local dining. Those choosing to commute from Birmingham to Jasper will find a short 35-minute drive each way. Birmingham is the largest city in Alabama with a population of 1.1 million people in the greater metropolitan area, and it offers easy access to Alabama's Gulf Coast, and other major metropolitan cities like Nashville and Atlanta. The greater Birmingham-area offers excellent schools, both public and private, a major college of medicine, golf courses, semi-pro sports teams, and multiple state and local parks.
Interested candidates please submit your current CV for immediate consideration.
Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
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