Job ID: 6210Practice Details- Full-time, hospital employed opportunity
- General orthopedics with hip, knee and sports
- Collaborative medical staff with excellent support
- Excellent practice reputation with supportive administration
- Growing community need for orthopedic services
- Excellent location in Western Arizona along the Colorado River, across from Laughlin, and only 90 minutes from Las Vegas
You May Be a Great Fit If
- BC/BE Orthopedic Surgeon interested in helping grow a community-focused orthopedic program
- An experienced surgeon who enjoys building relationships with patients, primary care providers and referring physicians
- You are looking for a practice environment that offers autonomy, collaboration and procedural variety
- Interested in contributing to a growing regional service line with strong local demand
- Have completed a U.S. residency program and are eligible for an Arizona medical licensure without J1 visa sponsorship
Recruiter's InsightCompensation. The Starting Salary Is $25,000 To $50,000 More Compared To Starting Medicine Salaries In Las Vegas, NV. Coupled With A Cost Of Living Of 20% Lower Than The Aforementioned Metropolitan Areas, Provides Significant Purchasing Power To Build Their Dream Home, Payoff School Loans And Retire Early.
The Housing Market. 4 beds 3 baths 2,684 sqft Quiet Foothills Gated community. In-house vacuum system, water softener, surround sound wired in downstairs. Perfect for entertaining w/ covered flagstone patio that expanses to huge backyard that opens to BBQ w/ Beehive Fireplace speckled w/ painted Mexican tiles and Sparkling blue Pool. This home can be yours for $297,900.
The Community. Year-round sunshine, spectacular beauty and breathtaking outdoor adventures are all part of the quality of life in the tri-state area. The Colorado River joins the two communities of Bullhead City, Arizona, and Laughlin, Nevada. Bullhead City is a growing area of approximately 41,000 residents with an influx of 15,000 to 20,000 snowbirds during the fall and winter months.
The Employer. It is licensed for 90+ acute care beds, 32 ICU/CCU beds and 8 LDR beds for a total of 139 beds. Built in 1984, the hospital was originally designed to meet the needs of a small community. Over the years, as the area has grown, the Medical Center has grown right along with it. The dedicated staff now serves communities throughout the tri-state area of Arizona, Nevada and California.
Closest Major City- 66 miles to Henderson, NV
- 73 miles to Paradise, NV
- 78 miles to Las Vegas, NV
- 170 miles to San Bernardino, CA
- 175 miles to Glendale, AZ
Colleges and Universities - Mohave Community College (about 34 miles; Kingman, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 3,309)
- Nevada State College (about 64 miles; Henderson, NV; FT enrollment: 2,346)
- University of Nevada-Las Vegas (about 76 miles; Las Vegas, NV; FT enrollment: 21,153)
- College of Southern Nevada (about 81 miles; Las Vegas, NV; FT enrollment: 18,996)
Recreation- Bullhead City Community Park
- National Park Service - Lake Mead National Recreation Area
- Rotary Park
- Dean Hackett park
Shopping- Bullhead Square Shopping Center
- Mohave Crossroads Shopping Center
- Laughlin Outlet Center
- The Upholstery Shop