Orthopedics Physician

Quick Facts

• Opportunity: Orthopedics Physician

Description

Appalachian Regional Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Orthopedic Physician to join their team in Harlan, Kentucky, providing comprehensive orthopedic care in a supportive, integrated health system serving the Appalachian region. The role focuses on diagnosing and treating a wide spectrum of musculoskeletal conditions and collaborating with a multidisciplinary care team to improve patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat orthopedic injuries and chronic conditions
• Perform surgical and non-surgical orthopedic procedures
• Coordinate care with physical therapy, primary care, and specialty services within ARH
• Participate in community health initiatives focused on musculoskeletal wellness
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and meet regulatory requirements

Benefits

• Generous starting bonuses and relocation assistance
• Competitive salary with RVU production model
• Loan forgiveness programs
• Stipend considerations
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision
• 403(b) retirement plan
• Paid time off (PTO): 29 days annually
• CME reimbursement with 5 additional PTO days
• Malpractice coverage
• J-1 to H-1 immigration legal support

Requirements

• Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
• Skilled in surgical and nonsurgical orthopedic care
• Committed to patient-focused care and community health
• Team-oriented and adaptable to rural healthcare settings