Physician Orthopedic Surgeon - Total Joints - Colorado Springs, Colorado

Physician Orthopedic Surgeon - Total Joints - Colorado Springs, Colorado

Colorado Springs, ColoradoPosted 1mo agoattending physician
$813,965Pay listed on source · unverified
Orthopedic SurgeryFull-time

Overview

Location
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Source-listed pay
$813,965

Not yet verified against the original posting

Practice
Multi-hospital system, ambulatory surgery center, multiple clinics · Acute-care hospitals, ambulatory surgery center

Role summary

UCHealth in Colorado Springs seeks a full-time Total Joint Orthopedic Surgeon with a salary of $813,965 plus potential bonus. The position does not sponsor visas and offers extensive benefits including paid malpractice, CME allowance, retirement plans with employer match, and comprehensive health coverage using EPIC EHR across multiple facilities.

What the posting highlights

  • Patient population: Community served by Colorado Springs hospitals and clinics

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Source-listed pay$814k
Physician-reported total comp$770k · $770k median
$765kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$819k

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Compensation

Employer-listed pay
$813,965
Pay context
Source-listed pay · not yet verified
Evidence
osition offers a competitive compensation package: The pay for this full-time position is $813,965/annually. If applicable, a quality and/or productivity bonus may be offered. Relocation package ma
Observed
1 wk ago
Compensation model
Full-time annual salary of $813,965 with possible quality and/OR productivity bonus
Bonus / incentives
Quality and/or productivity bonus may be offered

Benefits named in the posting

  • paid malpractice
  • generous CME allowance
  • 403(b) employer matching
  • 457(b) voluntary option
  • medical, vision, dental, life insurance, disability coverage including dependents
  • paid family and medical leave (including Colorado FAMLI)
  • relocation package may be offered
  • wellness benefits
  • flexible spending accounts
  • health savings accounts with HD/HSA medical plan option
Next steps

Employer

UCHealth

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EPIC
Source
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Facility & Community

Facility details
Practice setting
Multi-hospital system, ambulatory surgery center, multiple clinics
Facility type
Acute-care hospitals, ambulatory surgery center
Beds
14
Patient population
Community served by Colorado Springs hospitals and clinics
EHR
EPIC
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
Colorado
Full-time
Transparent pay
Not measured
SalaryDr source status
Work-life
Multi-hospital system, ambulatory surgery center, multiple clinics

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Questions to ask the employer

  • Is $813,965 base salary only, or expected total compensation including bonus and productivity?
  • How is the productivity component calculated (wRVU rate, threshold, reconciliation cadence), and what did physicians here actually earn from it last year?
  • What is the call schedule, and is call compensated separately or built into the base?
  • How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?

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Work Design

FTE
1

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No
Visa sponsorship
no
J-1 waiver
No
H-1B
No

Source & Verification

Source
Aggregated (ym_careers)
Salary label
Pay not verified
First seen
1 wk ago
Last verified
yesterday
Extraction confidence
95%

Full description

UCHealth Medical Group and the Orthopedic group in Colorado Springs are ready to welcome a board-eligible/certified, fellowship trained, Total Joint Orthopedic Surgeon to meet the demands of our fast-growing community. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, interested in working full-time and focused on excellent patient care. At UCHealth, we believe each person is extraordinary, and together, we make extraordinary possible. Work in a robust team of fifteen Orthopedic physicians covering three hospitals, an ambulatory surgery center, and multiple clinics in Colorado Springs. Our high-functioning and high-producing team includes ten elective subspecialty trained surgeons, including two well-established total joint surgeons, four Orthopedic Traumatologists, and one non-operative physician. You'll have excellent ancillary support and state-of-the-art equipment available, such as onsite diagnostic imaging that ensures optimized clinical workflow. Be part of a large, physician-led, non-profit health system with access to referrals from a wide-reaching network of primary care physicians. EPIC EMR utilized system-wide. We know how fast the world of healthcare is changing, and we push ourselves to stay ahead of the curve. The UCHealth Medical Group is physician led and employs approximately 2,000 physicians and advanced practice providers who aim to anticipate and address patients' every health need. We call on physicians in every career stage and specialty to lead and provide direction for the future of healthcare at UCHealth. Apply today. This position will be open a minimum of 3 days and will remain open until a top candidate is identified. The position posting date is 11/13/2025. We are unable to support visa candidates for this position. Exceptional Benefits This position offers a competitive compensation package The pay for this full-time position is $813,965/annually. If applicable, a quality and/or productivity bonus may be offered. Relocation package may be offered to eligible candidates. Paid malpractice. Generous continuing medical education (CME) allowance. 403(b) with employer matching contribution; 457(b) voluntary option if eligible. Exceptional health and welfare benefits including medical, vision, dental, life insurance, disability coverage including coverage for eligible dependents Wellness benefits. Full suite of voluntary benefits such as flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent care, health savings accounts (available with HD/HSA medical plan only), identity theft protection, pet insurance, and employee discount programs. Time away from work: paid family and medical leave (inclusive of Colorado FAMLI), leaves of absence; start your employment at UCHealth with contractual time off based on your FTE status. About UCHealth UCHealth is an innovative, nonprofit health system that delivers the highest quality medical care with an excellent patient experience. UCHealth includes 33,000 employees, 14 acute-care hospitals and hundreds of physicians across Colorado, southern Wyoming and western Nebraska. With University of Colorado Hospital on the CU Anschutz Medical Campus as its academic anchor and the only adult academic medical center in the region, UCHealth is dedicated to providing unmatched patient care in the Rocky Mountain West. Offering more than 150 clinic locations, UCHealth provides extensive community benefits and pushes the boundaries of medicine through advanced treatments and clinical trials, improving health through innovation. Going beyond quality requires the perfect balance of talent, integrity, drive and intellectual curiosity. We are looking for individuals who recognize, like us, that the world of medicine is ever-changing and are motivated to do what is right, not what is easy. We support creativity and curiosity so that each of us can find extraordinary qualities within ourselves. At UCHealth, we'll do everything in our power to make sure you grow and have a meaningful career. There are no limits to your potential here. UCHealth recognizes and appreciates the rich array of talents and perspectives that equal employment and diversity can offer our institution. As an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer, UCHealth is committed to making all employment decisions based on valid requirements. No applicant shall be discriminated against in any terms, conditions or privileges of employment or otherwise be discriminated against because of the individual's race, creed, color, religion, gender, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, genetic information or veteran status. UCHealth does not discriminate against any "qualified applicant with a disability" as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make reasonable accommodations, when they do not impose an undue hardship on the organization.