Discover Your Next Adventure in Orthopedics - Where Your Career and Lifestyle Align
Northwest Healthcare, the largest and most dynamic hospital system in Southern Arizona, is inviting a Board Eligible/Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon to join our growing team in beautiful Tucson, AZ at Northwest Medical Center. This is an opportunity to step into a thriving practice within a well-established, high-volume, and fast-growing network.
What You Can Expect:
- Hospital-employed position with long-term stability
- Join a large, busy multi-specialty group with excellent support
- General orthopedics with a focus on total joints
- Access to cutting-edge surgical technology, including MAKO robotics
- Immediate referral base from employed and independent PCPs
- Full-time, permanent role - No locums or part-time arrangements
- Dedicated Medical Assistant from day one; additional staff as your practice grows
- On-campus office space just steps from the hospital
Practice Perks:
- High patient volume and growth potential from day one
- Outreach & marketing support to build your brand and patient base
- Collaborative medical community with a supportive administration
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary + bonus incentives
- Relocation assistance
- Commencement bonus & residency/fellowship stipend
- Medical education debt assistance
- Comprehensive health benefits, 401(k), malpractice coverage
- Annual CME allowance + dedicated CME days
- Referral bonuses and other incentives
Note: This opportunity does not offer visa sponsorship. Must be board-certified and have completed U.S. residency training.
Why Tucson? Work. Live. Play.
Tucson offers a lifestyle that few places can match. Nestled between stunning mountain ranges and desert beauty, the city boasts year-round outdoor activities, vibrant culture, and a low cost of living. Whether you're hiking scenic trails, enjoying live music, exploring rich history, or indulging in world-class cuisine-Tucson has something for everyone.
- Top-rated schools and affordable housing
- Family-friendly events and cultural festivals year-round
- Named the first UNESCO City of Gastronomy in the U.S.
- Easy access to major airports and weekend getaways
About Northwest Healthcare - Your Place to Shine
Northwest Healthcare is proud to be the largest hospital system in Southern Arizona, delivering care through a comprehensive, fully integrated healthcare network. With a strong presence across Tucson and surrounding communities, we are committed to providing high-quality, accessible care for the region.
Our growing network includes:
- Four hospitals strategically located to serve the area:
- Northwest Medical Center (300 beds - our flagship facility)
- Oro Valley Hospital (146 beds)
- Northwest Medical Center Houghton (52 beds)
- Northwest Medical Center Sahuarita (18 beds)
- Two freestanding emergency departments
- Two ambulatory surgery centers
- Three large provider groups specializing in primary care, specialty care, and cardiology
- Multiple urgent care centers throughout the region
This expansive footprint allows Northwest Healthcare to offer collaborative, patient-centered care while supporting our physicians with a wide referral base, advanced technology, and a community-focused mission. As we continue to expand, we remain dedicated to being the healthcare service leader for Southern Arizona.
Make your mark with Northwest Healthcare. Build the career you've dreamed of in the place you'll love to call home.
