Physician - General Orthopedic with Trauma

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• Full-time position based in Auburn, WA at Auburn Medical Center (Level III Trauma Center) and Covington Medical Center

• Interest in trauma but fellowship not required
• Practice variety working in the outpatient clinic, inpatient management and OR
• Call is 1:5 weekdays/weekends

FTE: 1.0 Shift: Day Schedule: M-F

What We Have to Offer

• Competitive compensation: Attractive salary with potential sign-on and relocation.
  
• Top-tier benefits: Medical, dental, CME, retirement plans, and malpractice insurance (including tail).
  
• Generous time off: Ample time to recharge and maintain work/life balance.
  
• Career growth: Student loan repayment, leadership training, and advancement opportunities.
  
• Wellness support: Access to mental health services and wellness coaching.
  
• Pacific Northwest lifestyle: Enjoy stunning views and outdoor adventures in a vibrant community.
  

Please contact Carla Voss with questions: carla.voss@multicare.org

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Position Summary
The General Orthopedic Surgeon plays a vital role within MultiCare Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, providing comprehensive musculoskeletal care to patients of all ages. This physician is part of a collaborative team that includes fellow surgeons, Advanced Practice Providers (APPs), Physical Therapists, Nurses, and other clinical professionals, all working together to diagnose, treat, and manage a wide range of orthopedic conditions.

This role encompasses expertise in fracture care, soft tissue injuries, arthritis, sports-related injuries, and both operative and non-operative treatment approaches. The general orthopedic surgeon is integral in promoting mobility, reducing pain, and improving quality of life for patients through evidence-based care and coordinated rehabilitation planning.Responsibilities
• Evaluate and manage patients with musculoskeletal injuries, joint disorders, and degenerative conditions
• Perform general orthopedic procedures including fracture fixation, arthroscopy, joint injections, and soft tissue repair
• Provide pre-operative and post-operative education and care
• Utilize minimally invasive and evidence-based surgical techniques when appropriate
• Collaborate with rehabilitation specialists to support optimal recovery and functional outcomes
• Participate in orthopedic department's on-call rotation
• Document clinical encounters accurately and maintain compliance with organizational and regulatory standards

Requirements
• Board certified/eligible in orthopedic surgery at time of employment
• Licensed in the state of WA by the time of employment
• DEA, NPI & prescriptive authority
• Current BLS for Healthcare Providers certification by the American Heart Association
• BE/BC Orthopedic Surgery
o An Orthopedic Fellowship is preferred but not required

About Auburn Medical Center

MultiCare Auburn Medical Center, serving South King County since 1921, is a 195-bed hospital with 58 behavioral health beds, a Family Birth Center, Level II NICU, Level III Trauma Center, MultiCare Regional Heart & Vascular Center, and advanced surgical services including robotic-assisted procedures. Clinicians at Auburn gain exposure to a diverse patient population and a broad spectrum of specialty care, all within a collaborative, high-performing team.

About the Auburn Community

Auburn is a vibrant suburb of 75,000, ideally located between Seattle, Tacoma and Mount Rainier. With 34 parks, over 23 miles of trails and abundant outdoor recreation from hiking and biking to camping and kayaking, Auburn is perfect for those who love an active lifestyle. The city also offers excellent schools, a growing dining scene and a welcoming community, making it a great place to live, work and play.

Why MultiCare?

• Rooted in the local community - Partnering with patients, families and neighbors across the Pacific Northwest for more than 140 years
  
• Growth and education - Competitive tuition assistance, award-winning residencies, fellowships and career development to invest in your future
  
• Well-being and support - Generous PTO, Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs to help you maintain balance and feel cared for at work and in life
  
• Living our values - Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration guide how we care for patients, communities and each other
  
• Belonging for all - Employee Resource Groups, inclusion initiatives and outreach programs support a workplace where every voice is valued
  
• Pacific Northwest lifestyle - Work and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday life
  

Pay and Benefit Expectations
We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $750,000.00 - $750,000.00 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant's years of experience align.

Associated benefit information can be viewed here.