Orthopedic Surgeon - Sports Medicine Physician

Samaritan Health Services Clinician Recruitment•Lebanon, OR

About The Position

Samaritan Health Services, a non-profit integrated health care delivery system, is seeking a full-time Orthopedic Sports Medicine Surgeon to join its team in Lebanon and Albany, Oregon. The position focuses primarily on Sports Medicine and Shoulder Surgery while maintaining a general orthopedic practice. The health system provides primary care and specialty services throughout the mid-Willamette Valley and Central Oregon coast, serving approximately 300,000 residents in Linn, Benton, Lincoln, and portions of Polk and Marion counties. This full-time role is 4.5 days per week, with 2.5 days in clinic and 2 days in the operating room. Clinic days include 16–20 patients. OR services will primarily be scheduled at Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital, with planned expansion to Samaritan Albany General Hospital as surgical demand grows and block time allows. The physician can help build a shoulder arthroplasty program as part of a growing orthopedic service line, and will have the opportunity to work with residents and medical students. The position is located in Lebanon, Oregon. The Willamette Valley offers outdoor recreation and proximity to the Oregon Coast, the Cascade Mountains, and Portland, all within two hours.

Requirements

Orthopedic Sports Fellowship required.
Excellent clinical skills.
Excellent communication skills.
Strong commitment to providing excellent, team-oriented care.
Eligibility to work in the United States.
Board certified or board eligible.

Nice To Haves

New graduates will be considered.

Responsibilities

Provide sports medicine and shoulder surgery care while maintaining a general orthopedic practice.
See 16–20 patients on clinic days.
Provide operating-room services, primarily at Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital, with planned expansion to Samaritan Albany General Hospital.
Help build a shoulder arthroplasty program.
Work with residents and medical students.