Podiatrist - Fruitland, ID

Saint Alphonsus Medical Group (SAMG) is a physician-led multispecialty group seeking a residency-trained and experienced, full time Podiatrist to join a busy surgical practice. This position requires a proactive approach to practice development for the population of Idaho and its neighboring states. Additional emphasis of this practice is to advance the knowledge of foot and ankle through research and education. This growing practice provides a full range of orthopedic services and podiatric services, focusing on the foot and ankle. From the management of arthritis, tendinitis, and ingrown toenails to surgical management of fractures and deformities, the focus is always on the patient. Requires Idaho and Oregon medical licensure to support the health system's regional surgical needs and programs across all of the communities served. The schedule for this full time position is a typical clinic schedule M-F includes a minimum of 34 patient contact hours per week including surgical procedures. Group Clinic call is required.

Support: 24/7 CRNA Anesthesia; general surgery, orthopedics, ENT, gynecology, urology and endoscopy; Hospital-based imaging services: 24/7 radiology department; in-house coverage for general radiology and CT; after hours call coverage for Ultrasound and Nuclear Medicine (NM); MRI; Breast Care Center; X-ray (CR and DR image capture); ED; Saint Alphonsus network of 70+ Specialty and Primary Care clinics.

Requirements:

• Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM).
• 2+ years of practicing.
• Successful completion of an accredited podiatry residency program.
• Board certification through the American Board of Podiatric Surgery, or obtain within 3 years.
• Obtain Idaho & Oregon medical licensure and granting of privileges at Saint Alphonsus Medical Center – Ontario; and other health system-affiliated hospitals as needed.
• Valid controlled substance registration with the Board of Pharmacy and  DEA.

RECRUITMENT PACKAGE

An excellent and competitive income and benefits package is available including:

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

Saint Alphonsus Health System is a growing four-hospital, 714-bed, 74 clinic integrated healthcare system serving southwestern Idaho, eastern Oregon, and northern Nevada. It is also the region’s only ACS verified Level II Trauma Center. Along with Saint Alphonsus Medical Group’s 500+ providers at many clinic locations, we serve the full range of the health and wellness needs of our communities. Saint Alphonsus is a member of Trinity Health, the second largest Catholic health care system in the nation.

To learn more about Saint Alphonsus, please 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 multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation. We serve people and communities in 22 states from coast to coast with more than 90 hospitals and 100 continuing care facilities – including home care, hospice, PACE and senior living facilities and programs that provide nearly two and a half million visits annually. Trinity Health employs more than 133,000 colleagues, including 7,800 employed physicians and clinicians. 

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 Who are Poor, 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 this opportunity at www.trinity-health.org.

If you are interested in this opportunity and would like to submit your CV, please email Trinity Health Recruitment at docopps@trinity-health.org.