Description:
Job Summary:
Tucson Orthopaedic Institute is seeking an Foot & Ankle Surgeon to join our practice based in our Tucson offices.
This is a practice made up of 40+ physicians and surgeons across 6 locations and is Southern Arizona’s largest and most established physician-led orthopedic group.
About Tucson Orthopedic Institute:
Tucson Orthopaedic Institute, Southern Arizona’s largest and most established physician-led orthopedic group, is intentionally structured for physicians who want to build a lasting career with increasing influence, ownership, and financial upside.
Since 1994, the Board-certified physicians of Tucson Orthopaedic Institute have been setting the highest standard for orthopaedic care in Southern Arizona. Our goal has been to consistently deliver world-class care and successful outcomes. Over three decades later, we have grown into the largest and most comprehensive, private orthopaedic practice in the Tucson area.
Incentives and Benefits Package:
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Competitive compensation including a partnership track with equity
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Potential ancillary profit sharing and the opportunity to invest in ambulatory surgery center (ASC)
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Relocation allowance, sign-on bonus and base salary plus productivity-based bonuses
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Full benefits including medical, dental, vision and 401k plan and paid time off
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Covered malpractice and CME’s
Requirements:
Education and Licensure:
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Board certified or eligible in Orthopedic Surgery or Podiatric Medicine & Surgery
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Fellowship training in Foot & Ankle preferred
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Clear and active medical license in the respective state (or willingness to obtain licensure)
Experience:
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Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic clinical environment
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Experience managing a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions
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Strong triage, diagnostic, and multitasking skills
Skills:
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Strong working knowledge of orthopedic and foot and ankle conditions and disorders
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Effective analytical and problem-solving abilities
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Strong communication skills with the ability to handle difficult conversations professionally
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Patient-centered approach with strong empathy and bedside manner
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Commitment to ongoing professional development and continuing medical education
Physical Requirements:
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Hearing adequate to perform job duties in person and via telephone
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Clear verbal communication skills for patient and team interactions
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Visual acuity sufficient for reading electronic medical records and printed materials
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Ability to occasionally lift and carry up to 10 pounds unassisted
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Frequent bending, reaching, standing, walking, sitting, and repetitive hand movements throughout the workday