Orthopedics Physician

Orthopedic Surgery Opening in Maine - J1 eligible -Located in Millinocket, ME - 71 miles north of Bangor, ME.-Full time, permanent opening.-Employed.-Located in the Katahdin Region at the base of Baxter State Park, hospital has an opportunity for a Board Certified / Board Eligible Orthopedic Surgeon. -We welcome a fellowship trained Physician who wants to practice general Orthopedics as well as Sports Medicine. About the Opportunity -This position requires the Orthopedic Surgeon to provide both office and surgical services at two hospitals within the Katahdin Region. Requirements and responsibilities include : physical examination, diagnose and surgical treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and sports-related injuries; perform surgical intervention to immobilize fractures by using such devices as braces, pins, casts and splints; and perform surgical procedures including total hip and total knee replacements, knee and shoulder arthroscopy, fracture repair, tendon repair, sports medicine, and carpal tunnel procedures. Enjoy a practice in a small community environment with four seasons of outdoor activities, picturesque landscapes, and acres of land to explore. The hospital is a 25 bed Critical Access Hospital. Competitive Salary & Benefits -Vacation time.-CME.-Relocation assistance. -Travel reimbursement and malpractice coverage.