Orthopaedic Surgeon Opportunity – Venango County
Full-Time | Employed | $ign-On Bonus | PSLF Eligible | H-1B Sponsorship Available
Position Overview
A nonprofit, integrated health system in Northwest Pennsylvania is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Orthopaedic Surgeon to join an established and growing community-based practice. This role offers strong specialty support, a large referral network, and the backing of a nationally recognized health system—allowing you to build a long-term career while maintaining work–life balance.
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Permanent, full-time position
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H-1B visa candidates welcome
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New graduates encouraged to apply
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Employed model with Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
Practice Highlights
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Team-Based Care: Collaborate with three experienced orthopaedic surgeons and five APPs in a collegial, supportive environment
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Balanced Call: 1:3 call rotation at a hospital that is not a trauma center
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Scope & Growth: Strong patient demand and an established referral base throughout the Northwest region
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Technology: System-wide Epic EMR for seamless care coordination
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Future-Focused: No robot currently, with hospital investment underway to enhance surgical services and infrastructure
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Resources: Full access to the health system’s diagnostics, specialty services, and hospital resources
Hospital & Facilities
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Modern hospital with 96 private rooms (expandable to 126 beds)
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Adjacent facilities include:
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28-bed behavioral health unit
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9-bed inpatient rehabilitation unit
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16-bed transitional care unit
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Comprehensive inpatient, outpatient, emergency, and advanced diagnostic services
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State-of-the-art technology supporting high-quality surgical care
Compensation & Incentives
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Competitive base salary with wRVU-based productivity incentives
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Sign-on bonus
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Extender (APP) bonus
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Residency stipend (dependent on immigration status)
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CME days and CME stipend
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Relocation assistance
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Employer-paid occurrence-based malpractice insurance
Benefits Package
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Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
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Employer-paid short- and long-term disability
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Group life insurance
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Paid parental leave
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403(b) retirement plan with 50% employer match
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Employer-paid pension plan (participate in both)
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Paid time off
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Tuition assistance for self, spouse/domestic partner, and dependents
Qualifications
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MD or DO from an accredited medical school
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Completion of an ACGME-accredited Orthopaedic Surgery residency
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Board Eligible or Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery
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Adult Reconstruction fellowship preferred, not required
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Ability to obtain an unrestricted Pennsylvania medical license
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DEA certification
Why Venango County, Pennsylvania?
Venango County offers an exceptional quality of life with affordability, outdoor recreation, and strong community ties.
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Scenic beauty along the Allegheny River, forests, and rolling hills
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Outdoor activities including hiking, fishing, boating, hunting, and trails
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Historic towns such as Franklin and Oil City
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Vibrant arts, culture, and community events
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Convenient access to major cities:
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~90 miles to Pittsburgh, PA
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~130 miles to Cleveland, OH
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~245 miles to Toronto, Canada
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RecruitWell’s Core Values
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Open communication
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Sense of urgency
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Teamwork
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Accountability
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Driven to win
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Higher consciousness