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Kittitas Valley Healthcare
Physician - Orthopedic Surgeon
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What they do
An Orthopedic Surgeon diagnoses and performs surgery to treat and prevent rheumatic and other diseases in the musculoskeletal system.
$311,777 / year median in Washington
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Company DescriptionKittitas Valley Healthcare is seeking a full-time Orthopedic Surgeon with strong documented shoulder volume, including total shoulder procedures, to join KVH Orthopedics in Ellensburg, Washington. This is a growth-focused opportunity to build a shoulder practice, maintain a broad general orthopedic scope, and help expand access to orthopedic care in Central Washington.
At KVH, you'll find a collaborative care environment, strong clinical support, and the ability to build meaningful relationships with your patients while making a lasting impact on community health.
Located in Ellensburg, WA, KVH offers the best of small-town living with easy access to world-class outdoor recreation, excellent schools, and convenient proximity to major metropolitan areas.
Position HighlightsEstablished orthopedic practice with opportunity to grow a shoulder-focused service lineNewly renovated clinic with 8 exam rooms and in-clinic X-rayDedicated OR block time through the block time committee processAdvanced tools including ARVIS® Augmented Reality System and KVH-paid AI scribe supportRecent 15,000-square-foot surgical services expansion completed in 2025Full-time schedule: four 10-hour days with built in referral baseWhy Ellensburg & KVH?Easy access to hiking, biking, skiing, fly fishing, and trail runningNo commute stress—spend more time doing what you loveFour distinct seasons | 300 days of sunshine | vibrant farmers marketsFamily-friendly community with excellent schoolsHome to Central Washington University | arts, music, and Top 10-ranked rodeoWithin two hours of Seattle, Bellevue, and SpokaneBenefits - KV HealthcareJob DescriptionThe Orthopedic Surgeon is responsible for providing care to patients. This includes evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and documentation. KVH Orthopedics is a multi-provider clinic that employs Orthopedic Surgeon and Physician Assistants. This position is for full-time employment (but could be a flexible FTE) that will be split between the outpatient clinic and the operating room. QualificationsCompletion of the appropriate License or Certification (MD/DO)Completion of residency.
Washington State LicenseBoard Certified / Board Eligible
Full time, hospital employed position with a built in referral basePaid malpractice and tail insurance
At KVH, you'll find a collaborative care environment, strong clinical support, and the ability to build meaningful relationships with your patients while making a lasting impact on community health.
Located in Ellensburg, WA, KVH offers the best of small-town living with easy access to world-class outdoor recreation, excellent schools, and convenient proximity to major metropolitan areas.
Position HighlightsEstablished orthopedic practice with opportunity to grow a shoulder-focused service lineNewly renovated clinic with 8 exam rooms and in-clinic X-rayDedicated OR block time through the block time committee processAdvanced tools including ARVIS® Augmented Reality System and KVH-paid AI scribe supportRecent 15,000-square-foot surgical services expansion completed in 2025Full-time schedule: four 10-hour days with built in referral baseWhy Ellensburg & KVH?Easy access to hiking, biking, skiing, fly fishing, and trail runningNo commute stress—spend more time doing what you loveFour distinct seasons | 300 days of sunshine | vibrant farmers marketsFamily-friendly community with excellent schoolsHome to Central Washington University | arts, music, and Top 10-ranked rodeoWithin two hours of Seattle, Bellevue, and SpokaneBenefits - KV HealthcareJob DescriptionThe Orthopedic Surgeon is responsible for providing care to patients. This includes evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and documentation. KVH Orthopedics is a multi-provider clinic that employs Orthopedic Surgeon and Physician Assistants. This position is for full-time employment (but could be a flexible FTE) that will be split between the outpatient clinic and the operating room. QualificationsCompletion of the appropriate License or Certification (MD/DO)Completion of residency.
Washington State LicenseBoard Certified / Board Eligible
DEA & NPIACLS
(maintenance required)Current CPR card (maintenance required)Additional InformationHighlights:
Eligible for Production incentivesUp to $90,000 in loan repaymentUp to $20,000 in relocation assistance $5,000 & 40 hours of CME allocations yearly 10% employer contribution to retirement plan (no match required)Comprehensive benefit packages including medical, dental, vision, disability and life.Full time, hospital employed position with a built in referral basePaid malpractice and tail insurance