Orthopedic Surgery

Saint Alphonsus Medical Group (SAMG) is a physician-led 650+ provider multispecialty group seeking a full time general orthopedic surgeon to join a busy orthopedic practice in Fruitland, Idaho.  The team is supported by two Orthopedic Sports Medicine physicians and three Advanced Practice Providers. The typical schedule is Monday through Friday, includes a minimum of 32 patient contact hours per week, plus procedures, rounding and consults & General Ortho ED Call. 

Support:  Hospital-based imaging services include a 24/7 radiology department with in-house coverage for general Radiology and CT; after hours coverage for Ultrasound and Nuclear Medicine; MRI; Comprehensive Breast Center; and DR image capture technology.   

Requirements:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree.
• Successful completion of accredited residency.
• Board certification through the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS) - or obtain within 3 years.
• Obtain Idaho & Oregon medical licensure and granting of privileges at SAMC-Ontario and SAMC- Nampa;
• Valid controlled substance registration with Board of Pharmacy and DEA.
• Willingness to take general orthopedic call.

Salary and Benefits:

• Sign-on Incentives
• Student Loan Repayment
• Relocation
• PTO & CME Allocation
• Malpractice Insurance (Incl. Tail)
• Health/Dental/Vision
• Retirement (403b)

Saint Alphonsus Medical Center – Ontario – is a 49-bed, acute care hospital located on the Idaho/Oregon border. As a not-for-profit medical center, SAMC-O reinvests profits back into the community and works to improve the health and well-being of those we serve by emphasizing care that is patient-centered, innovative and community based. The Fruitland Health Plaza delivers comprehensive care close to home, providing access to advanced technologies in one family-friendly and convenient location to those patients with routine, chronic or urgent care needs.

SAMC – Ontario is a part of Saint Alphonsus Health System. The Health System is a four-hospital, 714-bed integrated healthcare system serving the full range of the health and wellness needs of the people in southwestern Idaho, eastern Oregon and Northern Nevada. Saint Alphonsus Health System is a member of Trinity Health, the second largest Catholic health care system in the nation.

For more information about Saint Alphonsus Health System, visit www.saintalphonsus.org.

Located across from each other on the Snake River, where it forms the Idaho-Oregon border, Ontario, Oregon and Fruitland, Idaho serve as the retail, service, and medical center for 70,000 people within a 20-mile radius. Interstate 84 and Oregon Highways 20/26, 30, and 201 all pass through Ontario. Ontario/Fruitland is one hour from Boise, Idaho. The Boise Airport (BOI) is the principal airport serving the region. It is a major commercial airport, where several major airlines provide daily flights to medium and large cities in all directions. A local general aviation airport offers charter service and other Fixed Base Operator services.

For more information on Ontario, Oregon, please visit www.ontariooregon.org.

For more information on Fruitland, Idaho, visit www.fruitland.org 

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 133,000 colleagues and more than 38,900 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 25 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity Health system includes 92 hospitals, 101 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country as well as many other health and well-being services. In fiscal year 2025, the Livonia, Michigan-based health system invested $2.9 billion in its communities in the form of charity care, community benefit and other programs and services. 

Our mission: We, Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities. We support this mission by living our core values of Reverence, Commitment to Those Experiencing Poverty, Safety, Justice, Stewardship, and Integrity. Committed to recruiting talented physicians, we are looking for physicians who share our values and want to help us fulfill the health care needs of the communities we serve.

At Trinity Health, we value the physician relationship and focus on partnering with our physicians. Whether you are a practicing physician looking to relocate or a medical resident, we offer opportunities with the flexibility to fit your individual needs. If you would like to be part of Trinity Health, we encourage you to explore more at www.trinity-health.org.