Job Description
Northwest Healthcare, the largest hospital system in Southern Arizona, is seeking a board eligible or board certified Orthopedic Surgeon in beautiful Tucson, Arizona.
POSITION HIGHLIGHTS:
- Full-time, hospital employed position (no locums or part-time)
- General orthopedics with some total joints
- Access to MAKO
- High volume, quick ramp-up
- A full range of specialized services, including joint replacement, sports medicine, and advanced diagnostic testing
- Joining a well-established group with a reputation for excellence in the community
- Shared call with an experienced team
- Office space available and fully equipped
- Work in a supportive environment with access to over 100 referring PCPs and specialists
- Robust onboarding, marketing, and physician outreach support
- Strong clinical and administrative support with experienced APC staff
- Dedicated medical assistant from day one, with additional staff added to your team as volume grows
- Open to new graduates or experienced surgeons
- Must be board-certified or board-eligible and have completed U.S. residency training
- J1 visa support is NOT available at this location
COMPETITIVE COMPENSATION & BENEFITS PACKAGE MAY INCLUDE:
- Generous compensation with bonus incentives
- Relocation assistance
- Commencement bonus
- Medical loan repayment assistance
- Residency/fellowship stipend for qualifying candidates
- Malpractice
- Comprehensive health benefits package including 401(k)
- Paid CME time with annual allowance
- Personal time off (PTO)

About the Hospital
Northwest Medical Center is a 287-bed acute care hospital serving northwest Tucson and surrounding communities. The hospital provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services, including emergency care, surgical services, cardiology, women’s health, diagnostic imaging, rehabilitation services, and specialty care. As a long-standing healthcare provider in southern Arizona, Northwest Medical Center plays a central role in delivering coordinated care across the region in collaboration with affiliated hospitals, urgent care centers, surgery centers, and physician practices.
Community
Northwest Tucson and the nearby Oro Valley offer a high quality of life with more than 300 days of sunshine annually, access to the Sonoran Desert, and abundant outdoor recreation, including hiking, biking, and golf. The area features cultural events, shopping districts, higher education institutions such as The University of Arizona, and a diverse culinary scene. Strong schools, affordable housing, and a growing economy make the region attractive for families and professionals.
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