Description
Orthopedic Surgeon Needed in Emmett, Idaho (North Boise)
Position Overview
We are seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Orthopedic Surgeon to join our established orthopedic program in Emmett, Idaho. This exceptional opportunity offers the autonomy of rural practice combined with state-of-the-art technology, comprehensive organizational support, and outstanding financial rewards. Take over a thriving 8+ year orthopedic program with a loyal patient base eager to receive care locally.
Key Highlights
- Total Compensation: $709,000+ annually (Year 1: $618,000 base + incentives)
- Signing Bonus: $50,000 (50% at signing, 50% at start)
- Work Schedule: 2.5 clinic days, 2 OR days per week (4-day work week negotiable)
- Call Coverage: No call required
- Technology: Brand new Velas robotic surgery system
- Location: 30 minutes from Boise with small-town lifestyle
- Patient Base: Immediate volume with established referral network
Clinical Responsibilities
General orthopedic surgery including:
- Total hip, knee, and shoulder replacements (robotic-assisted)
- Arthroscopic procedures (knee, shoulder, ankle)
- Carpal tunnel release and hand procedures
- Injections and trigger point therapy
- Non-surgical treatment options for chronic conditions
- No spine surgery required
Practice Details
- Volume: 30 clinic encounters per day, 2-3 surgeries per OR day
- Support: Comprehensive OR team (~8 personnel) including 2 full-time CRNAs, experienced OR nurses and surgical techs
- Facility: 16-bed Critical Access Hospital with full surgical capabilities, 128-slice CT, MRI, ultrasound, and on-site lab
- Leadership Role: Medical Director position with $48,000 annual stipend
Qualifications
- MD or DO from accredited institution
- Completed orthopedic surgery residency
- Board-certified or board-eligible by American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
- Current or obtainable Idaho medical license
- DEA and Idaho Pharmacy licensure
- BLS and ACLS certification
- 4+ years post-residency experience preferred
About Emmett
Emmett, Idaho offers the perfect blend of small-town living with big-city access. Located just 30 minutes from Boise, enjoy 210 sunny days annually, access to the Payette River for water sports, nearby skiing, world-class hunting and fishing, and a safe, family-friendly community. With a growing population of ~21,000 and strong local economy, Emmett provides exceptional quality of life at a fraction of urban costs.
Valor Health is a physician-led, professionally administered medical group serving Gem County and surrounding regions. Our values of Accountability, Leadership, Integrity, Vision, and Excellence guide everything we do. We offer comprehensive services including family medicine, urgent care, emergency medicine, general surgery, and specialty services in a state-of-the-art facility.
