Job Description

VISTA's Permanent Placement Division is representing a highly successful private group seeking an Orthopedic Total Joint Specialist to assume a busy practice due to an unplanned physician loss. Benefits of this permanent, full-time position include:

Practice Benefits:

* Join a private group of six physicians with a new office building seeking a second total joint surgeon
* PA/NP support and an extremely efficient surgical suite
* Established practice of 300 plus per year primary and revision hip and knee replacements
* Medical staff in the 90 th percentile in satisfaction, engagement and hospital alignment
* Compensation is commensurate with experience and is productivity based well above median MGMA

Facility Benefits:

* 100-bed hospital with a service area of 85,000
* Ranked one of the top 100 hospitals in the U.S. for joint replacement
* Level III trauma center, tertiary care center support by either Dartmouth-Hitchcock or UVMs Fletcher Allen Healthcare with ground and helicopter transport available
* Established hospitalist program with dedicated admissions specialists
* Community Cancer Center with COC certification
* Digital X-ray (GE)
* ER physicians are residency trained
* 24-hour radiology and lab services available

Community Benefits:

* Classic New England city of 20,000
* Excellent schools scoring among the top 10% of national scores on Standard Achievement exams
* Low student to teacher ratios for better learning and nurturing
* Located in the beautiful Green Mountains
* 3 highly regarded local ski resorts and 18 statewide
* Ample access to multiple lakes, rivers and streams for boating and fishing or floating in a tube on a warm summer day
* 3 hours to Boston, 5 to New York City (train or car), 2 to Albany, New York