Physician - Orthopedics, Total Joint

2 months ago
United StatesThe pay scale is $750,000.00 - $750,000.00 USDFull TimeOrthopedics

Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Physician - Orthopedics, Total Joint at MultiCare Health System in United States. Salary: $750k-$750k. Lifestyle: no weekends, flexible schedule. Benefits: 401k, health benefits, PTO.

Work-Life Balance Factors

No weekend work Flexible scheduling Work-life balance emphasized

Key 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
  • Collaborate with rehabilitation specialists to support optimal recovery and functional outcomes
  • Document clinical encounters accurately and maintain compliance with organizational and regulatory standards
  • Growth and education - Competitive tuition assistance, award-winning residencies, fellowships and career development to invest in your future

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
  • o An Orthopedic Fellowship is preferred but not required

Benefits & Compensation

  • Competitive compensation: Attractive salary with potential sign-on and relocation.
  • Top-tier benefits: Medical, dental, CME, retirement plans, and malpractice insurance (including tail).
  • Career growth: Student loan repayment, leadership training, and advancement opportunities.
  • Wellness support: Access to mental health services and wellness coaching.
  • Current BLS for Healthcare Providers certification by the American Heart Association
  • 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

Work Schedule

  • FTE: 1.0 Shift: Day Schedule: M-F (weekend call 1:8)
  • Generous time off: Ample time to recharge and maintain work/life balance.
  • Participate in orthopedic department's on-call rotation
  • Generous time off: Ample time to recharge and maintain work/life balance

Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician - Orthopedics, Total Joint at MultiCare Health System a 1.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Orthopedics physician listings evaluated on our platform.

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

Orthopedics — Physician Career Context

This Orthopedics position at MultiCare Health System 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.

Compensation Analysis

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • Transparent compensation ($750k–$750k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

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 Orthopedics physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

1.7

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (1)

Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

2mo ago

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