Orthopedic Surgeon
Location: Dothan, AL
Job Type: Permanent
Company: Palm Careers
Category: Healthcare
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Orthopedic Surgeon
We are seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Orthopedic Surgeon to join our dynamic team at our Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Clinic. This is a full-time, permanent opportunity for a talented physician to work in a collaborative and innovative environment, providing high-quality care to our diverse patient population. Our modern facility is part of a growing Critical Access Hospital, recently expanded to include a new 96,000 sq. ft. addition with advanced operating room suites and comprehensive patient care areas. As an Orthopedic Surgeon, you will become a key member of our multidisciplinary medical team, which consists of experienced physicians and allied health professionals, all committed to delivering exceptional orthopedic care.
In this role, you will benefit from a supportive, collegial work environment that values teamwork, professional growth, and patient-centered care. Our clinic is conveniently located adjacent to the main hospital, offering easy access to state-of-the-art resources, including an onsite X-ray suite and 1:1 medical support staffing. You will also have opportunities to collaborate with local university athletic programs, providing specialized care and consultation for sports-related injuries and orthopedic conditions. Our region is known for its scenic beauty, excellent quality of life, and a wide range of outdoor recreational activities, making it an ideal place for both professional and personal fulfillment.
The Orthopedic Surgeon position offers a balanced work schedule, with four 10-hour day shifts per week, allowing for a rewarding work-life balance. Our community is proud of its strong educational systems, vibrant cultural scene, and abundant opportunities for outdoor activities, such as biking, hiking, skiing, rock climbing, water sports, hunting, and fishing. Our organization is dedicated to fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and compassion in all aspects of patient care and employee engagement.
We offer a highly competitive compensation package, including attractive base salary, RVU production bonuses, quality incentives, and comprehensive benefits. Our commitment to ongoing professional development is demonstrated through generous support for continuing medical education, licensing, dues, and subscriptions. New graduates are encouraged to apply, as we provide mentorship and support to help you succeed and thrive in your career.
Orthopedic Surgeon - Summary- Full-time, permanent position for an Orthopedic Surgeon in a modern, expanding orthopedic and sports medicine clinic.
- Join a multidisciplinary team of experienced physicians and allied health professionals.
- Work in a state-of-the-art facility with advanced operating rooms and comprehensive patient care areas.
- Collaborate with local university athletic programs and community healthcare partners.
- Provide comprehensive orthopedic care, including diagnosis, treatment, and surgical intervention for a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions and injuries.
- Collaborate with a team of healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and allied health staff, to deliver integrated patient care.
- Utilize advanced technologies and resources available in our fully equipped operating room suites and clinic facilities.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives, continuing education, and professional development activities.
- Engage with local university athletic programs to provide specialized care for sports-related injuries and performance optimization.
- Maintain accurate and timely medical records, adhering to best practices and compliance standards.
- Participate in hospital and clinic meetings, committees, and community outreach programs as needed.
- Highly competitive total compensation opportunity (potential for 800K+).
- RVU production bonus opportunities based on annual thresholds.
- Quality incentives up to $177,000 annually.
- $8,000 annual allowance for CME, licensing, dues, and subscriptions, plus paid CME time.
- Student loan assistance available.
- Hospital employed status with full benefits, including 401k match and paid malpractice insurance.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
- Support for work-life balance and professional growth.
- Completion of an accredited Orthopedic Surgery residency program.
- Board-certified or board-eligible in Orthopedic Surgery (MD/DO).
- Eligible for medical licensure.
- Strong clinical, diagnostic, and surgical skills in orthopedic care.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork abilities.
- Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care.
- New graduates are welcome to apply; mentorship and support provided.
- Passionate about providing high-quality orthopedic care and improving patient outcomes.
- Adaptable, collaborative, and eager to work in a multidisciplinary team setting.
- Strong interest in sports medicine and working with athletic programs.
- Values professional development and lifelong learning.
- Enjoys living in a vibrant community with access to outdoor recreation and cultural amenities.
- Modern clinic adjacent to the main hospital, offering convenient access to resources and support staff.
- Opportunities for professional growth, leadership, and involvement in hospital initiatives.
- Inclusive and welcoming work environment, committed to equal opportunity employment.
- Supportive of work-life balance and community involvement.
- Our organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
If you are a motivated Orthopedic Surgeon seeking a rewarding and impactful career in a supportive and progressive medical community, we encourage you to take the next step and apply by clicking the job application button. Join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and the broader community.