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Orthopedic Surgery

Health System has an outstanding opportunity for an Orthopedic Surgeon in Alpena, MI. The MD/DO must be board certified or board eligible by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery or the American Osteopathic Board of Orthopedic Surgery or the equivalent board in another country which is recognized by the American Board or Orthopedic Surgery.

Location

Alpena, Michigan
Alpena is located in northeast Michigan on the shores of Lake Huron amongst vast forest and endless clear water in a friendly, picturesque city.

Reason for Recruitment

Search for one physician to join a current, well established practice to meet community needs.

Practice Details

This very successful practice offers all orthopedic related outpatient visits and surgeries, except spine. There are currently 3 surgeons and 4 physician assistants in the practice with a wide range of experience and educational focuses. The competitive compensation plan, beautiful location, and excellent support staff make this a great opportunity to consider!

Call

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Compensation

Physicians Group is offering a Highly Competitive Compensation Plan with a variable component based on WRVUs and a Full Benefit Package including

• Relocation Allowance
• Vacation
• CME Allowance
• 403(b) Plan
• Life, Health, Dental and Vision
• Long Term, Short Term Disability
• Professional Liability Coverage w/Tail

The Beauty and Fun of Northern Michigan

Experience scenic landscapes and a low-stress “up north” atmosphere year-round by living in Alpena, a small community (population 10,500) on the shore of Lake Huron that describes itself as “a modern city at nature’s doorstep.” Alpena offers easy access to indoor and outlet shopping, family-owned and chain restaurants, and diverse industry, while providing many opportunities for outdoor recreation such as fishing, kayaking, biking and snowshoeing. You can explore spectacular lighthouses and shipwrecks on Lake Huron, visit wineries and breweries, and enjoy cultural attractions like live theater and music concerts in the park . If you feel like “exploring” for a weekend, the Mackinac Bridge to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is less than a two-hour drive away.

Diverse Activities That Make Alpena Unique

Alpena has many captivating destinations to experience the nature and culture of northern Michigan.

Just a few of the activities and venues Alpena has to offer include:

• Thunder Bay Theatre, northern Michigan’s only year-round theater, which features musicals, comedies and other entertainment.
• Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary, the only fresh water sanctuary, which hosts tours of the country’s largest collection of shipwrecks.
• Home to the nation’s only freshwater National Marine Sanctuary, Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary interprets hundreds of years of nautical commerce which have created a rich landscape of maritime history and culture in the Alpena area. A destination maritime heritage center with exhibits and programs, museums with nautical exhibits, seven area lighthouses and maritime trails, tours and events bring the stories of ship captains, sailors and lighthouse keepers to life. Kayak, canoe, Stand Up Paddle Board, and snorkel some of the shallow water wrecks with this handy guide.