Step into a thriving orthopedic program and hit the ground running.
Carondelet Medical Group is seeking a
fellowship-trained Total Joint Orthopedic Surgeon to join a high-volume, professionally managed practice on the
St. Joseph's Hospital campus in sunny
Tucson, Arizona.
Whether you're looking to grow quickly or simply want to practice with a team that truly supports you-this is the place to do it.
Practice Highlights: - Full-time, employed opportunity with a rapid ramp-up-walk into a busy, referral-rich environment
- 60% outpatient / 40% surgical mix for a balanced and engaging schedule
- Average 25 patients per clinic day and 8-12 surgeries per week
- Practice call required (shared, manageable schedule)
- Supported by the Joint Replacement Center, certified in knee, hip, shoulder, and ankle procedures
- Access to advanced technology including MAKO robotic-assisted surgery system
- Collaborative, multidisciplinary team focused on quality outcomes and patient satisfaction
- On-campus location for seamless transitions between clinic, OR, and inpatient care
About the Program: Join a
rapidly expanding orthopedic service line recognized for excellence in joint replacement. The program at
St. Joseph's Hospital offers full clinical support, a strong referral base, and the infrastructure needed to thrive in a surgical subspecialty.
You'll be part of a forward-thinking orthopedic team with full ancillary support, allowing you to focus on what matters most:
your patients and your craft.
Candidate Requirements: - MD or DO
- Board Certified / Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
- Fellowship-trained in Total Joint / Adult Reconstruction
- Arizona licensed or eligible to obtain state licensure
- Team player with strong clinical and communication skills
What We Offer: - Physician-led practice model with clinical autonomy
- In-house marketing and business development support to build your practice
- Full administrative services: billing, credentialing, HR, compliance
- Comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Competitive salary
- Medical, dental, vision, life insurance
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Retirement plan options
- Paid time off and CME allowance
About St. Joseph's Hospital: A cornerstone of Carondelet Health Network,
St. Joseph's Hospital is known for its innovation, outcomes, and commitment to excellence.
Recognitions Include: - 2022 Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award - AHA/American Stroke Association
- Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center - DNV Healthcare
- Designated Cardiac Arrest Receiving Center - Arizona Department of Health Services
- Accredited Chest Pain Center - American College of Cardiology
- Certified in Cardiac & Pulmonary Rehabilitation - AAVPR
Why You'll Love Living in Tucson Tucson offers the perfect blend of
career opportunity, lifestyle, and community-with a backdrop of stunning desert landscapes and year-round sunshine.
Tucson perks include: - 350+ days of sunshine per year-ideal for hiking, biking, and outdoor recreation
- UNESCO City of Gastronomy-renowned culinary scene with global flair
- Affordable cost of living with low housing prices
- Thriving arts, music, and cultural scene
- Family-friendly neighborhoods and top-rated schools
- Easy access to Phoenix, Sedona, and Mexico for weekend getaways
- Home to the University of Arizona and a growing academic and research community
Whether you're looking to build a long-term surgical practice or relocate to a city that blends
professional fulfillment with personal happiness,
Tucson delivers. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status.
About St. Joseph's Hospital
Carondelet Health Network For over 135 years, Carondelet Health Network has provided top-quality, affordable healthcare services to Southern Arizona. We're proud to be comprised of a comprehensive network of healthcare providers, including St. Mary's Hospital, St. Joseph's Hospital, Holy Cross Hospital, Carondelet Neurological Institute, Carondelet Heart and Vascular Institute, Marana Hospital, St. Raphael's Emergency Center and numerous physician offices throughout the Tucson, Green Valley, and Nogales areas.
Our network is renowned for its exceptional services in neurology, cardiology, orthopedics, women's health, bariatrics and rehabilitation care. As the only Catholic hospital system in Southern Arizona, our dedication to compassionate care extends to our associates, patients, their families and the wider community. We welcome you to join our team of healthcare professionals, dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of our patients and neighbors.
A few of our distinctions: St. Joseph's Hospital:
- Received the 2022 Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award with Target Stroke Honor Roll Elite and Target Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association.
- Certified as a Comprehensive Stroke Center by DNV Healthcare.
- Designated as a Cardiac Arrest Receiving Center by Arizona Department of Health Services.
- Accredited as a Chest Pain Center by American College of Cardiology.
- Certified by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation for cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation programs.
St. Mary's Hospital:
- Received the 2022 Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award with Target Stroke Honor Roll Elite and Target Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association Get With the Guidelines program.
- Certified as a Primary Plus Stroke Center by DNV Healthcare.
- Accredited as a Chest Pain Center by the American College of Cardiologists at Level 5 in 2014 and 2017, with cycle VI in process and completion target date of 6/21.
- Designated as a Cardiac Receiving Center by the Arizona Department of Health Services.
Other recognitions: - Excellence in heart and stroke care is a longstanding tradition at both St. Mary's Hospital and St. Joseph's Hospital.
- Joseph's and Holy Cross Hospitals are Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Distinction Centers for quality maternity care
- They are recognized for proven expertise, high-quality care, and patient results as designated Maternity Centers in Southern Arizona.
- Carondelet St. Joseph's Hospital's rehabilitation program is dedicated to providing high-quality care.
- The program has been recognized by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR) for both their cardio and pulmonary rehabilitation programs.
- Surgical Weight Loss Center at St. Mary's Hospital designated as accredited Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP)
Life in Tucson Tucson offers medical and health professionals a high quality of life with world-class medical facilities, year-round outdoor activities, a thriving arts and culture scene, a low cost of living and friendly communities. The city's mild climate and natural beauty provide endless opportunities for outdoor recreation, while its rich history and unique blend of cultures are celebrated through numerous festivals and events. With a strong education system and a supportive healthcare network, Tucson is an excellent place for medical and health professionals to build their careers and make a difference in people's lives.
Contact Information
Contact:
Caylie Huffstutler
Phone:
520-465-8319
Fax:
E-mail:
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