Hospital / Clinic Employed Orthopedic Surgery: General Job in Tifton, Georgia
This Orthopedic Surgery: General opening in Tifton, Georgia is offered as a hospital/clinic-employed position. In this arrangement, you would be a W-2 employee of the hospital or clinic system, which handles compensation, benefits, malpractice coverage, and scheduling, along with the clinical facility, staff, and referral infrastructure. This structure is designed to minimize business and administrative responsibilities so you can focus on clinical care.
The same listing is also available under several other practice structures, including single-specialty group, multi-specialty group, academic, military/VA, community health center/FQHC, contract, and part-time — so the employed model described here is one of multiple options for this role, not the only one.
- Financial offering is listed in the $500,000 - $549,999 tier, with financial structures including income guarantee, straight employment, employment agreement with production bonus, or contract.
- Emergency department call rotation is 1:1.
- Candidates should be board certified, with MD or DO training as an American Medical Graduate, and eligible to work as a US citizen.
- Open to both recently trained and experienced physicians, in a community sized 25,000–49,999.
- Position Type: Permanent
- Recruited Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery: General
- Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: Yes
- Structure of Position: Single-Specialty Group, Multi-Specialty Group, Employed by Hospital/Clinic/MSO/Other, Academic, Military/VA, Community Health Center/FQHC, Contract, Part-Time
- Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
- Expected Patient Call Coverage: (not specified)
- Expected ER Call Coverage: 1:1
88 bed facility and has won numerous awards over the last few years as one of the best hospitals in the state and the nation. The addition of a third floor and overall renovation was completed in 2008. It's a modern, state-of-the-art facility. 2) There will be 2 other ortho MDs in our group taking call as well as a local independent ortho MD. So, call will be one weekend/month per MD. CRMC is not a level one trauma center, so the bad stuff gets shipped out. Our docs report that the call here is very manageable and not difficult. 3) Not a hospital based employed position. Employed by Clinic, GA. $500K guaranteed base salary plus wRVU bonuses above that. A fairly busy doc with us should make $700K or more. If they're really busy, can make over $1 million. 4) There are 5 OR suites. All ortho equipment is state-of-the-art and bought new within the last 3 years. 5) ER volume is around 30K annually. Based on what our docs have said, the ortho call is really a piece of cake. 6) Yes, a hospitalist program is in place as is inpatient and outpatient PT. Our offices are literally 100 yds from the hospital, so getting over to round or check on something is not an issue. We have EMR with dictations, digital X-ray in the office & on-site DME.
- Structure of Financial Support: Income Guarantee, Straight Employment, Employment Agreement with production bonus, Contract
- Financial Offering: $500,000 - $549,999
- Relocation Allowance: Negotiable
- Signing Bonus: Negotiable
- Stipends: Negotiable
- Student Loan Assistance: Negotiable
- Practice State: Georgia
- Practice City: Tifton
- Community Size: 25,000 - 49,999
- Community Details: Registered Candidates Only
- Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG)
- Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
- Board Certification: Board Certified
- Work Status Requirements: US Citizen
- Preferred Experience Level: Recently Trained, Experienced
- Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes
- Facility Type: Hospital
- Number of Hospital Beds: 88
- Number of ER Visits Per Year:
- Number of Deliveries Per Year:
- Agency: RLDean & Associates
