Job Description

The Department of Orthopedics at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix , in collaboration with Banner – University Medical Center Phoenix , is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon to join our growing academic faculty. This position offers an outstanding opportunity to provide comprehensive care for patients with complex musculoskeletal trauma, including high‑energy fractures and polytrauma, with particular clinical interest in Foot & Ankle and/or Pelvic and Acetabular fixation.

The successful candidate will join a collegial, academically driven team committed to evidence‑based care, resident education, and clinical research within a high‑volume Level I Trauma Center.

Position Highlights

• Full-time employed faculty position with Banner University Medical Group
• Academic appointment with the University of Arizona College of Medicine
• One day per week in the outpatient clinic; operative focus with robust trauma volume
• Shared weekend and nighttime call responsibilities
• Opportunity to work closely with orthopedic residents and multidisciplinary teams

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive orthopedic trauma care to an assigned patient population
• Participate in inpatient and outpatient surgical services
• Maintain timely, accurate, and thorough medical documentation
• Share call responsibilities as required
• Contribute to resident education and academic initiatives

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree
• ABMS/ABOS Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
• Orthopedic Trauma Fellowship training required
• 3+ years of post-training experience preferred
• Eligible for Arizona medical licensure at time of hire

Practice Details

• FTE Structure: Typically 1 clinic day and 2 operating room days per week
• Call: Hospital-based orthopedic trauma call required
• Facilities: Inpatient and outpatient surgical facilities
• Established Practice Profile:
• 9 Orthopedic Surgeons
• 6 Primary Care Sports Medicine physicians
• 11 Physician Assistants
• Average clinic volume: 50-60 patients per day
• Education: 20 Orthopedic Surgery residents

Banner Benefits:

You take care of others. Let us take care of you. At Banner, your benefits package is all about your well-being. But that’s more than just basic medical, dental and vision coverage — it’s everything that makes you uniquely you, from your emotional health to your family to your satisfaction at work. So, we design your benefits with you in mind. We listen to what you have to say, offer a wide variety of competitive benefits to give you peace of mind and provide additional tools and resources to support you.

• Legal, Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
• Paid Sick Time, Personal Time Off, Malpractice, and CME Allowance
• 24/7 Confidential Mental Health Support, plus coordination of child and elder care
• Physician Well-Being Program, including healthy-habit building, fitness challenges, nutrition guides, on-demand webinars, sleep guides, mindfulness, and more!
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness
• Financial wellness resources, including retirement plans with matching or deferred options, employee perks and discounts

Our Community:

Iconic Landscapes. Picture-Perfect Skies. Greater Phoenix, AZ is the nation’s sunniest metropolis and the cosmopolitan heart of the majestic Arizona desert. It's a city that basks in year-round sunshine with stunning Sonoran Desert scenery. Phoenix is the United States’ sixth-largest city with a population of over 1.4 million, home to 200+ golf courses, MLB Spring Training, a daytrip drive to six different lakes, culturally enriched with a plethora of museums, as well as an extensive offering of casual patio dining, destination spas, and upscale shopping. The area offers miles of hiking, biking and equestrian trails, professional sports, world-class theater, and exceptional musical entertainment. Adventure, fresh air, and beautiful sunsets… Arizona has it all.

Banner — University Medical Center Phoenix is a nationally known academic medical center and the primary teaching facility of the University of Arizona College of Medicine — Phoenix. BUMC-P is a 733 bed, Level 1 trauma facility: as the largest and one of the most comprehensive tertiary care facilities in Arizona, it provides a full complement of subspecialties including cardiac care, transplant services, oncology, high-risk obstetrics, CARF certified stroke, head injury and general inpatient rehabilitation, epilepsy center, Alzheimer’s Institute, and outpatient clinics on campus in primary and specialty care. BUMC-P has been cited for 12 years as one of America’s “Best Hospitals” by U.S. News & World Report and is consistently rated as a “Best Place to Work” in Arizona.

If interested, apply with your CV here for immediate consideration. Thank you!

As an equal opportunity employer, Banner - University Medical Group (BUMG) recognizes the power of culture and community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences and backgrounds. BUMG is an EEO Employer. POS15651

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