Orthopedics - Hand Surgery Physician
At a glance
Orthopedic Surgeon role posted by Protean Med LLC, a recruiter. Colorado · full-time · $620,000–$688,000 a year.
physicianroles summary, based on the recruiter's listing.
What you'll do
- Divide your clinical time between clinic visits and operating-room work, with dedicated block time for surgery
- Perform orthopedic surgical cases in a dedicated orthopedic operating room with experienced OR teams
- Provide care across outpatient and inpatient settings, with most work outpatient
- Take a light call schedule backed by a dedicated orthopedic trauma team
- Use Epic EMR and available imaging and surgical technology to support patient care
What you bring
- Board certification in orthopedic surgery or board eligibility within 0-5 years of residency
- A Colorado medical license, or the ability to obtain one before starting
- A recent NPDB self-query completed within 30 days
- Disclose J-1 or H-1B visa status when submitted, if applicable
- Do not have a direct application to this position on record
Who this fits
This full-time role suits a board-certified or newly board-eligible orthopedic surgeon seeking a mix of clinic and OR work. The schedule is 80% outpatient and 20% inpatient, with light call supported by an orthopedic trauma team.
From the recruiter
Earn $620K-$688K + Productivity Bonus Light Call Dedicated Ortho Hospital State-of-the-Art Technology
Location: Pueblo, Colorado
Position Type: Permanent Full-Time
️ Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery
Join a high-performing orthopedic team of 7 experienced surgeons and 9 APPs
Outstanding clinical support with medical assistants, athletic trainers, RNs, radiology techs, surgery coordinators, and referral coordinators
50% Clinic 50% OR with dedicated block time
Dedicated Orthopedic Operating Room for surgical cases
Practice with state-of-the-art technology, including:
Mini C-arms
Robotics
Arthroscopy equipment
In-house X-ray with dedicated radiology support
Dedicated orthopedic hospital with experienced OR teams
80% Outpatient 20% Inpatient
Light call schedule supported by a dedicated orthopedic trauma team
Epic EMR across the health system
Salary: $620,000-$688,000/year
Productivity bonus opportunity
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life & disability insurance
403(b) with employer match + 457(b) retirement plan
Generous CME allowance
Competitive PTO and wellness benefits
Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery or Truly Board Eligible (within 0-5 years of residency) Required
Colorado medical license (or willing to obtain before start) Highly Preferred
DEA (prior to start) Required
Most recent Self-Query NPDB (within 30 days) Required
Clean malpractice history Highly Preferred
Visa status (J-1/H-1B) must be disclosed at submission
Candidate must not have applied directly to the position