Description
Seeking a board-certified/board-eligible Orthopedic Joint Specialist Surgeon for a full-time position in Lubbock, Texas. Join a well-established team of general Orthopedists, hand surgeons and a Trauma surgeon at Covenant Medical Group's Orthopedic service. Work at a Level II Trauma center servicing a region of 1.2 million people while enjoying a healthy work/life balance in the friendly and welcoming community of Lubbock.
Position Details:
- Full-time role with Monday to Friday schedule
- Call is 5 times per month and supports the General Orthopedic Trauma team
- Opportunity to teach if desired
- Join a team of 5 Orthopedic Surgeons; strong support team including APPs, MAs and nurses
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
- Signing bonus and relocation allowance
- CME allowance and reimbursement for licenses and dues
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Must be a board-certified/board-eligible Orthopedic Surgeon (MD/DO)
- Joint specialist
- Clinical experience post-residency is highly preferred, but new graduates with appropriate background are welcome to apply
Where You'll Work
Covenant Medical Group is the largest medical group in the West Texas and Eastern New Mexico region. Headquartered in Lubbock, Texas, Covenant Medical Group serves a population of 1.2 million people, employing more than 260 providers in approximately 30 specialties. Covenant Medical Group providers understand that a trusted health care partnership between patients and providers is crucial and involve patients in the decisions that impact their health and wellness.
Where You'll Live
Lubbock is the medical hub for West Texas and Eastern New Mexico with a strong multicultural population. Lubbock offers the most comprehensive healthcare services available between Dallas and Phoenix. Known nationwide as a great place to raise a family, Lubbock residents enjoy modest traffic, low cost-of-living and great seasonal weather. The symphony, an active art community and excellent recreational activities make Lubbock an ideal place to settle down. For quick getaways or longer trips, Lubbock has daily direct flights to Denver, Dallas, Austin, Houston and Las Vegas. Lubbock also has top-tier schools at all levels of education, both private and public.
Who You'll Work For
Covenant Health is a comprehensive health network serving West Texas and Eastern New Mexico. Part of the Providence family, Covenant employs more than 12,000, including 600 physicians at five hospitals, with more than 975 beds, and 20 clinics. Headquartered in Lubbock, Texas, Covenant includes multiple Centers of Excellence, including the Joe Arrington Cancer Center and the Covenant NeuroScience Institute. It is dedicated to its mission to serve all, especially those who are poor and vulnerable.
Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran
Job ID Number: 30161
