Orthopedic Total Joint Surgeon

The Department of Orthopedics at Denver Health is recruiting for a full-time Orthopedic Total Joint Surgeon. The successful candidate will have completed an orthopedic surgery residency and be BC/BE in Orthopedics. Completion of Total Joint fellowship preferred. The position includes providing 1:7 resident supported call coverage of our busy Level I Regional Trauma Center. Our service is available for emergency orthopedic trauma care 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

With 525 licensed beds, Denver Health Medical Center is one of the state’s busiest hospitals with more than 26,000 admissions annually. DHHA was recently recognized by the University Hospital Consortium as having one of the lowest observed to expected mortality rates in the country (Ranked #5 out of 121 academic health centers). Our surgical team is nationally renowned for teaching, research, and trauma services. DHHA is also an affiliate hospital of the University of Colorado School of Medicine and Health Sciences.

Benefits of practicing at Denver Health include:

• Denver Health physicians have an academic appointment (commensurate with experience) with the Department of Orthopedics at the University of Colorado School of Medicine and Health Sciences
• Housestaff and medical student teaching opportunities
• Competitive salary/benefits
• Conveniently located in Denver with access to a thriving cultural scene, diverse neighborhoods, natural beauty, and 300+ days of sunshine per year

Interested candidates should send a cover letter and Curriculum Vitae to:

Tabitha Valko, Sr. Physician Recruiter
Department of Physician Recruitment
Denver Health & Hospital
tabitha.valko@dhha.org | 303-602-4973