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Orthopedic Surgeon

Employer
Kittitas Valley Healthcare
Location
Ellensburg, Washington
Closing date
Nov 19, 2020

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Specialty
Surgery, Surgery, Orthopedic
Hours
Full Time
Position Type
Permanent

Who is Kittitas Valley Healthcare...

With a critical access hospital previously named in the Top 50 nationwide, and a variety of specialty clinics and services, we know that even you would be proud to call KVH your home for health. KVH is an integrated healthcare delivery system that includes 24-hour emergency care, inpatient and outpatient hospital services through KVH Hospital. Clinics include family medicine, internal medicine, orthopedics, general surgery, women’s health, dermatology, urgent care, occupational medicine and wound care. Specialty services provide home health and hospice, physical, speech and occupational therapies and a geriatric nurse practitioner program.

What you can expect…

Work-life balance is important to us. We value your mental wellbeing as much as your skills to perform the job and therefore offer a competitive PTO plan and benefits package.  When you’re away from the office we want you to be able to enjoy this beautiful setting. Commute to work by mountain bike. Hike in the wilderness on your day off. Backcountry ski from your door or from lifts within an hour’s drive.

About Ellensburg and Kittitas County…

Kittitas County is home to roughly 46,000 residents.  Located just 107 miles East of Seattle, Ellensburg is the most centrally located city in the state and is the county seat of Kittitas County.  Originally settled in the early 1870s, Ellensburg is rich with history and culture.  From the internationally known timothy hay produced here and sent to Pacific Rim countries, to the famous Ellensburg Rodeo each Labor Day weekend, to the ever-growing Central Washington University, Ellensburg has something to offer everyone.   Outdoor enthusiasts will have no shortage of activities to enjoy; biking, hiking, camping, hunting and fishing opportunities are plentiful and easily accessible. Art and history connoisseurs will love visiting the numerous local art galleries and museums.  Each July Ellensburg is host to the annual Jazz in the Valley music festival and the Ellensburg Farmers Market is held every Saturday from May to October in the beautiful downtown area.  All this and much, much more is waiting for you.  Come discover Ellensburg today! You’ll be glad that you did! 

Organizational Focus…
Kittitas Valley Healthcare expects all employees to uphold our Vision & Mission.   The KVH Vision, Mission & Guiding Principles can be found at
http://www.kvhealthcare.org/mission-and-vision.? 

Job Description

The Physician is responsible for providing care to patients. This includes evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and documentation.

High Level Job Details

  • Four-day workweek (not including call commitments)
  • No weekend clinic hours
  • Multi-provider clinic includes both Surgeons and Advanced Practice Clinicians
  • Clinic resides on hospital campus for easy access to ED, hospital floor and OR

Minimum Education

  • Completion of the appropriate License or Certification (MD/DO)

Minimum Experience

  • Completion of residency
  • Exposure to a clinic environment

Required Skills/Abilities

  • Demonstrated skills in patient care.
  • Demonstrated skills in collaboration, teamwork, and problem-solving to achieve goals.
  • Demonstrated skills in prioritization.
  • Demonstrated skills in verbal communication and listening.
  • Demonstrated skills in providing excellent service to customers.
  • Ability to handle a variety of functions simultaneously with multiple interruptions.
  • Ability to adapt to changing roles.
  • Reads, writes, and understands written and oral instructions.
  • Speaks and understands the English language.
  • Job performance is based solely on the individual's ability to perform essential job functions.

Required Certification/Licensing/Registration

  • Washington State License
  • DEA
  • NPI

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