BC/BE Orthopaedic Surgeon sought to establish a solo independent practice in the desert oasis community of Yuma, Arizona. Shared practice opportunities also available. The right candidate will be the 6th full time Orthopaedic Surgeon in the community, where support for additional specialists in this field is great. Yuma Regional Medical Center, a 333 state-of-the-art facility, offers an exceptional first year net income guarantee, practice start-up expenses and a generous moving allowance. Yuma is located 170 miles from San Diego, CA and Phoenix, AZ on the banks of the Colorado River. Outdoor recreation abounds in the community rated as #3 in growth nationally with 193,000 year around county residents and 99,000 winter (Oct-Mar) residents annually. Yuma was rated "best weather" by Farmers Almanac due to the abundant sunshine.