Seeking Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon - Private Practice in Northwest Georgia - Vitruvian Health Care System

Vitruvian Health Care System (formerly known as Hamilton Health Care System) and Hamilton Physician Group (HPG) are recruiting an Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon for Associates in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (AOSM).

AOSM is looking for an additional orthopedic spine surgeon to assist the practice and the local hospital better meet the spinal care needs of the community. AOSM is a seven orthopedic practice with four midlevel providers. All doctors within the practice have advanced training at prestigious institutions, so patient care is up-to-date, down-to-earth and close to home! 

Qualified candidates:

• +/- BC/BE in
• Fellowship trained orthopedic surgeons in foot and ankle, spine, total joint reconstruction, arthroscopy and sports medicine
• Superb procedural skills
• Ability to work as a team member
• Commitment to quality, patient safety and overall excellence in evidence based clinical care

Position Highlights:

• Competitive base+ Productivity Incentive + Quality Incentive
• $50K signing bonus +$15k relocation
• APP supervision

Practice Overview:

• Clinic details [e.g. Multi-specialty clinic including Pulmonary, ID, Rheumatology]
• Monday-Thursday, 8-5 and Friday 8-12
• Procedures: [e.g. Bronchoscopy; EBUS]

Department Overview:

• Onsite physical therapy staffed with 3 full time Physical therapists and 3 full time physical therapy assistants
• New, State-of-the-art orthopedic surgery center 
• New, Orthopedic walk-in clinic
• State-of-the-art facilities and techniques 
• Onsite MRI 
• DR X-ray at all locations
• Academic center with opportunities to participate with internal medicine and family medicine residency program
• Tremendous opportunity for growth within the practice, where you will be supported by a strong and collaborative team with an excellent work culture & collegiality amongst providers and staff

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Hamilton Medical Center is a 255-bed regional acute-care hospital that offers major medical, surgical and diagnostic services, including accredited stroke and chest pain centers. Hamilton Medical Center was recently named one of the nation's "100 Great Community Hospitals" by Becker's Hospital Review. This award is the result of the excellent care our associates and physicians provide to our community each and every day, says President and CEO of Vitruvian Health Care System (formerly known as Hamilton Health Care System). Included under Hamilton Medical Center are the Bradley Wellness Center, Hamilton Physician Group, Hamilton Home Health and Hamilton Hospice, Anna Shaw Children s Institute, and Peeples Cancer Institute among others. Vitruvian’s strategic location in north Georgia provides us the unique opportunity to offer a best-case scenario, a wonderful quality of life, an excellent standard of living and extensive high quality services from board-certified physicians with strong ties to the Chattanooga and Atlanta medical community.

Dalton, Whitfield County, is located in Northwest Georgia, 30 minutes south of Chattanooga, Tennessee and 90 minutes north of Atlanta. Dalton is in an ideal location situated at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains and just off of Interstate 75 for ease of travel. Dalton, Georgia is affectionately called the carpet capital of the world, but its main attractions lie outside the carpet showrooms. Dalton s quaint southern charm is seen through our thriving downtown community and wonderful schools; both public and private. Opportunities to achieve a Work-Life Balance can be realized through an array of outdoor activities including water sports, golf, hiking, tennis and cycling.