Spine Surgeon

Description

We are seeking a fellowship-trained Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon with expertise in minimally invasive spine surgery to join our dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to perform a high volume of cases at our state-of-the-art ASC and local hospital. The ideal candidate will be passionate about delivering top-tier care and collaborating within a multidisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities:

• High Surgical Volume: Engage in a robust surgical schedule with a high case mix, including minimally invasive spine surgery techniques.
• Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Work alongside a spine surgeon, PM&R physicians, and APPs to develop comprehensive care plans.
• Patient Education: Empower patients with knowledge about their conditions and treatment options to make informed decisions.
• Professional Development: Engage in continuous learning and contribute to team building and mentoring within the practice.

Outreach Clinics: Provide care at outreach clinics 2 times per month, extending our services to underserved communities in Northern and Central Arizona. 

Team Overview

FBJ’s Spine Team utilizes a multidisciplinary approach to patient care. The team includes:

• Dr. Ross Jones, DO - Spine Surgeon
• Dr. Marshall Meier, MD - PM&R Spine Specialist
• Dr. Nathan Swain, DO - PM&R Spine and Sports Medicine Specialist
• APP Team: Laurel Combs, FNP; Patrick Parten, PA-C; and Amanda Clementel, PA-C.

Why Flagstaff Bone & Joint?

Since 1978, FBJ has provided state-of-the-art musculoskeletal care to Northern Arizona. As a physician-led, patient-focused private practice, we emphasize clinical excellence, superior customer service, and continuous professional development.

We offer:

• No Trauma Call: Enjoy a balanced schedule with no trauma call, allowing for a predictable work-life balance.
• A well-established referral network across Northern Arizona.
• Three locations in Flagstaff, Cottonwood, and Kingman.
• Integrated ancillary services including digital x-ray, ultrasound, EMG/nerve conduction studies, custom bracing, durable medical equipment (DME), and on-site occupational/physical therapy.
• State-of-the-art facilities, including our new clinic and ambulatory surgical centers.

Compensation & Benefits

We offer a highly competitive compensation package that includes:

• Salary
• Two-year employment agreement leading to full partnership
• Partnership opportunity in the practice, ASC, and real estate

Work-Life Balance & Paid Time Off

• 28 days of Paid Time Off (PTO), including vacation and professional meeting time
• 8 paid holidays per year

Comprehensive Benefits Package

• Medical Insurance (BCBS of Arizona)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) Roth 401(k) Retirement Plans with Profit Sharing & Defined Benefit Plan eligibility after one year
• Liability Insurance & Licensing Costs

Requirements

· Education: Graduate of an accredited Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program.

· Fellowship Training: Fellowship-trained in Orthopaedic Spine Surgery.

· Board Certification: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopaedic Surgery.

· Skills: Proficiency in minimally invasive spine techniques and a commitment to high-volume surgical practice.

· Patient-Centered Care: Dedication to providing exceptional care using a combination of surgical and non-surgical interventions.