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Position Summary
Build a High-Impact Practice in a Physician-Led Environment
Animas Orthopedics in Durango, Colorado is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Total Joint Surgeon to join our established, multi-specialty orthopedic group.
This is a high-opportunity role for a surgeon who wants to grow a robust total joint practice, contribute to a collaborative care model, and help shape orthopedic services in a growing community.
About the Practice
For over 25 years, Animas Orthopedics has provided comprehensive musculoskeletal care supported by a strong referral network and a loyal patient base.
You’ll join a collegial, physician-led team with experienced clinical and administrative support, modern facilities, advanced imaging, and dedicated OR access.
This position offers:
Primary focus on hip and knee arthroplasty, including primary and revision cases
Opportunity to build and shape your own total joint program
Immediate access to strong internal and community referral streams
A practice environment that balances autonomy with collaboration with access to a PA
Access to a surgical hospital, surgical center and robotic reconstruction technology
Key Responsibilities
Perform primary and revision total joint arthroplasty (hip and knee) using evidence-based techniques
Evaluate and manage patients with degenerative joint disease and related conditions
Deliver comprehensive perioperative care to optimize outcomes and patient experience
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across anesthesia, nursing, rehab, and care coordination
Participate in shared 1 in 6 call coverage and inpatient rounding
Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the EMR
Engage in quality improvement and outcomes tracking initiatives
Contribute to the growth and strategic direction of the orthopedic service line
Build strong relationships with referring providers and the broader medical community
Qualifications
MD or DO from an accredited institution
Completion of Orthopedic Surgery residency
Fellowship in Adult Reconstruction / Total Joint (preferred)
Board-certified or board-eligible in Orthopedic surgery
Strong clinical judgment, communication, and interpersonal skills
Commitment to patient-centered, high-quality care
Competitive base salary with productivity and quality incentives
Retirement plan with employer contributions
CME allowance and professional development support
Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
Relocation assistance and/or signing bonus
Opportunity for physician ownership in the hospital, aligning clinical practice with long-term financial growth
Ability to participate in a physician-led model focused on quality, efficiency, and patient experience
Location
Durango offers an exceptional quality of life with year-round outdoor access, including skiing, hiking, mountain biking, and fly fishing, all within minutes of town.
With a vibrant downtown, strong schools, and a close-knit community, Durango is an ideal place to build a practice, raise a family, and enjoy a balanced lifestyle.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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Worksite address
durango, CO, 81302, US
Who can apply
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