Hospital / Clinic Employed Orthopedic Surgery: General Job in Huntington, West Virginia
This orthopedic surgery position in Huntington, West Virginia is offered as a hospital/clinic-employed opportunity. In this arrangement, the hospital or clinic is both the entity that recruits and pays you: you work as a W-2 employee, with the employer handling compensation, benefits, malpractice coverage, and scheduling, and typically supplying the clinical facility, staff, and referral infrastructure. This structure is designed to minimize business and administrative responsibilities so you can focus on clinical work. The financial structure for this role is arranged as straight employment or contract, and the financial offering is listed at the national average tier.
Call responsibilities are structured with no patient call rotation, while emergency department call follows a 1:6 or better rotation.
The role is open to candidates who are board certified or board eligible, trained as MD or DO, including American and foreign medical graduates, and who hold US citizenship or a green card. Both experienced and very experienced candidates are considered, and the surrounding community size ranges from under 10,000 up to 99,999 residents.
- Position Type: Permanent
- Recruited Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery: General
- Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: Yes
- Structure of Position: Employed by Hospital/Clinic/MSO/Other
- Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
- Expected Patient Call Coverage: No call
- Expected ER Call Coverage: 1:6 or better
A new academic hand surgeon opportunity is now available in West Virginia with a university. This position is 100% hands with a flexible range of academic versus clinical. There may be some general call, but that is to be determined. Come join 2 other hand surgeons. Candidates can be board certified or board eligible, and must be fellowship trained.
This position offers a competitive salary plus RVUs. You will also receive a sign-on bonus, malpractice insurance, medical benefits, life insurance/disability, vacation/holidays, CME time and/or stipend, a retirement plan, and relocation assistance.
Huntington sits on the mid-section of the scenic Ohio River at the point where West Virginia, Ohio, and Kentucky meet. It has a downtown area with shopping and entertainment. Snow skiing, white water rafting, zip lining, water skiing, boating, fishing, ATV riding, and hiking are some activities enjoyed by those who live there.
At CompHealth, we are experts at matching you with the right job. Every step of the way, you will be supported by specialty teams comprised of tenured professionals. Our goal is to make a difference in the lives of our physicians and the healthcare communities they serve.
For inquiries about this opportunity, please contact Stephen Szygiel directly at (Registered Profile Required) or email your CV and references to (Registered Profile Required)
- Salary plus RVUs and a $50K sign-on bonus
- Full benefits package
- This position is academic with a flexible range of academics vs clinical
- 100% hand, might be some general call
- Join 2 other hand surgeons
- Must fellowship trained
- Board certified or board eligible
- Located on the Ohio River at the point where West Virginia, Ohio, and Kentucky meet
- Our services are free for you
- We help negotiate your salary and contract
- We coordinate interviews and help with licenses
- Specialized recruiters match your career preferences
- Experienced support teams take care of every detail
- Structure of Financial Support: Straight Employment, Contract
- Financial Offering: National Average
- Median Compensation: $744,071 per year
- Relocation Allowance: No
- Signing Bonus: No
- Stipends: No
- Student Loan Assistance: No
- Practice State: West Virginia
- Practice City: Registered Candidates Only
- Community Size: 10,000 - 24,999, 25,000 - 49,999, 50,000 - 99,999, Less than 10,000
- Community Details: Registered Candidates Only
- Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG), Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG)
- Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
- Board Certification: Board Certified, Board Eligible
- Work Status Requirements: US Citizen, Green Card
- Preferred Experience Level: Experienced, Very Experienced
- Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes
- Facility Type: Hospital
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- Agency: CompHealth
