Orthopedics Physician

Orthopedics Physician at Community Health Systems summary:

An Orthopedic Physician at Northwest Healthcare in Tucson, AZ, provides general orthopedic care focusing on total joint surgeries within a busy, multi-specialty hospital system. The role includes access to advanced surgical technologies like MAKO robotics, a robust patient referral base, and comprehensive support staff in a full-time, hospital-employed position. Benefits include competitive salary with bonuses, relocation assistance, CME allowances, and a collaborative medical community in a region known for its quality of life.

Discover Your Next Adventure in Orthopedics - Where Your Career and Lifestyle Align

Northwest Healthcare, the largest and most dynamic hospital system in Southern Arizona, is inviting a Board Eligible/Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon to join our growing team in beautiful Tucson, AZ at Northwest Medical Center . This is an opportunity to step into a thriving practice within a well-established, high-volume, and fast-growing network.

What You Can Expect:

• Hospital-employed position with long-term stability
• Join a large, busy multi-specialty group with excellent support
• General orthopedics with a focus on total joints
• Access to cutting-edge surgical technology, including MAKO robotics
• Immediate referral base from employed and independent PCPs
• Full-time, permanent role - No locums or part-time arrangements
• Dedicated Medical Assistant from day one; additional staff as your practice grows
• On-campus office space just steps from the hospital

Practice Perks:

• High patient volume and growth potential from day one
• Outreach & marketing support to build your brand and patient base
• Collaborative medical community with a supportive administration

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary + bonus incentives
• Relocation assistance
• Commencement bonus & residency/fellowship stipend
• Medical education debt assistance
• Comprehensive health benefits , 401(k) , malpractice coverage
• Annual CME allowance + dedicated CME days
• Referral bonuses and other incentives

Note: This opportunity does not offer visa sponsorship. Must be board-certified and have completed U.S. residency training.

Why Tucson? Work. Live. Play.

Tucson offers a lifestyle that few places can match. Nestled between stunning mountain ranges and desert beauty, the city boasts year-round outdoor activities , vibrant culture , and a low cost of living . Whether you're hiking scenic trails, enjoying live music, exploring rich history, or indulging in world-class cuisine-Tucson has something for everyone.

• Top-rated schools and affordable housing
• Family-friendly events and cultural festivals year-round
• Named the first UNESCO City of Gastronomy in the U.S.
• Easy access to major airports and weekend getaways

About Northwest Healthcare - Your Place to Shine

Northwest Healthcare is proud to be the largest hospital system in Southern Arizona , delivering care through a comprehensive, fully integrated healthcare network. With a strong presence across Tucson and surrounding communities, we are committed to providing high-quality, accessible care for the region.

Our growing network includes:

• Four hospitals strategically located to serve the area:
• Northwest Medical Center (300 beds - our flagship facility)
• Oro Valley Hospital (146 beds)
• Northwest Medical Center Houghton (52 beds)
• Northwest Medical Center Sahuarita (18 beds)
• Two freestanding emergency departments
• Two ambulatory surgery centers
• Three large provider groups specializing in primary care, specialty care, and cardiology
• Multiple urgent care centers throughout the region

This expansive footprint allows Northwest Healthcare to offer collaborative, patient-centered care while supporting our physicians with a wide referral base, advanced technology, and a community-focused mission. As we continue to expand, we remain dedicated to being the healthcare service leader for Southern Arizona .

Make your mark with Northwest Healthcare. Build the career you've dreamed of in the place you'll love to call home.

Keywords:

orthopedic surgeon, total joint replacement, MAKO robotics, hospital-employed physician, patient referrals, general orthopedics, surgical technology, physician job Tucson, board certified orthopedic, medical assistant support