Physician: Orthopedics, Total Joint Replacement (Twin Falls, ID)

St. Luke’s Health System is seeking a BC/BE orthopedic surgeon with interest in total joint replacement to join our team in Twin Falls, Idaho.  The selected individual will work alongside two primary care sports medicine providers, be supported by a dedicated advanced practice provider, and participate in a system-wide Joint Replacement program committed to providing evidence-based care.  This role has a highly desired schedule of four days a week.  Our EMR is Epic. 

The St. Luke’s Health System is the largest health system in Idaho, with inpatient facilities in eight cities.  St. Luke’s Magic Valley medical center serves the people of southern Idaho and northern Nevada.  It offers a wide range of inpatient and outpatient surgery, a 24-hour emergency department, advanced cancer center, inpatient rehabilitation, and advanced imaging and lab services.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Join a busy orthopedic practice that includes primary care sports medicine physicians. This practice is expanding rapidly and is well supported by the health system with a robust athletic trainer outreach program
• The sports medicine practice is expanding rapidly and is well supported by the health system with a robust athletic trainer outreach program
• Highly competitive guaranteed base salary with potential production and quality incentives;
• Generous recruitment incentives could include sign on bonus, student loan repayment, training stipend and relocation;
• Hospital employed with great benefits, retirement, malpractice, vacation and CME allowance;
• Medical education opportunities teaching med students and residents.

WHY ST. LUKE'S? 

St. Luke’s Health System is Idaho’s largest employer and most awarded health system, with a medical staff of over 1,800 physicians and advanced practice providers. Made up of eight hospitals around central and southern Idaho, we are proud to be the only locally owned and operated, physician-led, not-for-profit health system in the state. St. Luke’s has been awarded as one of the Top 15 Health Systems in the country for the eigth consecutive year, designated by IBM Watson Health Analytics. We are committed to providing high quality patient care and positively impacting the lives of those in our community. St. Luke’s enjoys an outstanding reputation as both a quality employer and a superior healthcare organization.

ABOUT TWIN FALLS

Located in thriving and scenic southern Idaho, Twin Falls receives a variety of temperatures that four distinct seasons have to offer. Twin Falls is best known for Shoshone Falls - "Niagara of the West" - and bountiful outdoor adventures. Adventure seekers enjoy whitewater rafting, kayaking, rock-climbing and BASE jumping from Perrine Bridge. Twin Falls has a thriving agriculture-based economy, which powers its reputation as a preferred location for food science, production and processing companies. Local schools receive strong support from the community in both academics and sports, while also enriching the community's arts and culture scene.  With a low crime rate, good schools and endless opportunities for the outdoor enthusiast, you’ll find Twin Falls is unhurried, unspoiled and unassuming.

Learn more about what the Magic Valley has to offer you:

City of Twin Falls | Perrine Bridge | Shoshone Falls | Snake River Canyon Rim Trails | Dierkes Lake | Idaho Heritage Museum | Herrett Center for Arts and Sciences | Orpheum Theatre | Faulkner Planetarium | Twin Falls Parks and Rec | Twin Falls Golf Club

For more information on this opportunity, please contact Kiera Stites via email: stitesk@slhs.org 

*St. Luke’s is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by law.

At St. Luke’s, caring for people in the communities we serve is our mission – and this includes our own SLHS team. We offer a robust benefits package to support our teams both professionally and personally. In addition to a competitive salary and retirement plans, we ensure our team feels supported in their benefits beyond the typical medical, dental, and vision offerings. We care about you and have fantastic financial and physical wellness options, such as: on-site massages, on-site counseling via our Employee Assistance Program, access to the Virgin Pulse Wellness tool, as well as other formal training and career development offerings to ensure you are meeting your career goals.

St. Luke’s is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by law.

*Please note: this posting is not reflective of all job duties and responsibilities and is intended to provide an overview to job seekers.