Physician (Orthopedic Surgeon - Total Joints Specialist)
Job Description
About the Role
Join Cherokee Nation as a Physician (Orthopedic Surgeon - Total Joints Specialist) in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- according to credentials and privileges.
- Participates in committee activities, participates in educational and community activities and assures Cherokee Nation Health Services objectives are met.
Requirements
- EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT Doctoral degree as a Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO); no substitutions.
- EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT At least two (2) years of experience in a related field.
- COMPUTER SKILLS An individual should have knowledge of Contact Management systems and Database software.
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Cherokee Nation as a Physician (Orthopedic Surgeon - Total Joints Specialist).
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Physician (Orthopedic Surgeon - Total Joints Specialist) position at Cherokee Nation includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.
Orthopedic Surgery — Physician Career Context
This Orthopedic Surgery position at Cherokee Nation 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.
Nationally, Orthopedic Surgery professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $510k, with the typical range spanning $380k to $700k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Medical Duties, Orthopedic Surgery, Total Joints Specialist, Contact Management Systems, Database Software, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Orthopedic Surgery role.
Core responsibilities: The physician will perform medical duties according to their credentials and privileges, ensuring the objectives of Cherokee Nation Health Services are met. This includes participation in committee activities as well as educational and community outreach efforts.
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Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Posted
1mo ago
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