Surgery-Orthopedic Other job located in Alabama

Orthopedic Surgery Opportunity in Metro Birmingham, AL!!

We need an orthopedic surgeon willing to start working immediately and also one to start next year.  We will now consider orthopedic surgery, sports medicine fellowship trained ORS or total joint fellowship trained ORS.  We are looking to add two orthopedic surgeons here.

Ø  Existing single specialty group with 3 physicians

Ø  Collection guarantee with the Hospital

Ø  Pathway to partnership

Ø  BC/BE in Orthopedic Surgery and practicing in Sports Medicine

Ø  Practice has fellows in Spine and Trauma

Ø  Experienced or new grad

Ø  Not willing to sponsor a visa

Ø  MD or DO

Ø  Internationally trained OK

Ø  Practice started in 1983.  Book of patients is 36 years’ old.

Ø  4 – 5 exam rooms

Ø  I coordinator to do pre-certs, other personnel shared

Ø  Use Hospitalists

Ø  Block scheduling

Ø  Average of 20 patients per day.  Some half days and some full days.  In full day can see 50 patients per day.

Ø  EMR: Vitera I

Ø  Ancillaries:  x-ray, injections, PT, & DME

Ø  35% Medicare, 35% Blue Cross, not much Medicaid (comes through ER), Workers’ compensation

Ø  8 a.m. – 11:30 then 1:30 – 4:30, Fridays close at noon

Ø  Group call is 1:6, almost all phone call, ER admits at night and see patient next day