Orthopedic Physician- Primary Care Sports Medicine

2 months ago
United StatesFull TimePrimary Care
✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

This position is for an Orthopedic Physician specializing in Primary Care Sports Medicine. The role involves providing quality, appropriate, and cost-effective medical care to patients in a clinical setting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Interview, examine, and treat clinical patients to meet their medical needs.
  • Educate patients on wellness, prevention, and early detection.
  • Share healthcare duties with other physicians to ensure availability.
  • Determine referrals and urgency of follow-up appointments.
  • Prescribe medical treatments and clinical drugs.
  • Order studies, tests, and ancillary services.
  • Document all services in patient medical records.
  • Review long-term cases regularly.
  • Consult with Medical Director and other professionals as needed.
  • Participate in quality improvement, management, continuing education, and patient care programs.
  • Oversee mid-level medical staff and nursing clinical staff as assigned.
  • Assist in resolving patient complaints and inquiries.
  • Maintain confidentiality of patient information.
  • Participate in teaching sessions for hospital and medical staff, residents, and/or medical students.

Requirements

  • MD in Medicine.
  • Current DEA and all other required licenses related to specialty.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Various medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Free parking at designated locations.
  • Wellness program.
  • Health savings account options.
  • Retirement options with company match.
  • Paid time off.
  • Community involvement opportunities.

Work Schedule

  • Not explicitly stated.
  • Call requirements not mentioned.
  • Weekend requirements not mentioned.
  • Night shift requirements not mentioned.

This role offers a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive environment focused on professional growth and community health. Apply to join a team dedicated to advancing community wellness.

Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Orthopedic Physician- Primary Care Sports Medicine at Northwest Community Health Services a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Primary Care physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Primary Care — Physician Career Context

This Primary Care position at Northwest Community Health Services is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Dental, Vision, Tuition Reimbursement, Free Parking, Wellness Program, Health Savings Account Options, Retirement Options with Company Match. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Primary Care physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental
Vision
Tuition Reimbursement
Free Parking
Wellness Program
Health Savings Account Options
Retirement Options with Company Match
2.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (1)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

2mo ago

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