Orthopedic Surgeon, Corinth, Mississippi Join an established orthopedic program in Corinth with an established patient base, consistent surgical volume, and unmet community demand. The practice offers access to advanced technology and the flexibility to develop a scope of practice aligned with your training and interests.
Position Highlights
- Established Surgical Volume: Approximately 1,280 orthopedic cases annually, with the opportunity to assume a retiring surgeon's patient panel
- Practice Autonomy: Develop a scope of practice aligned with your training and interests
- Anterior Hip Demand: Significant community demand for anterior hip replacement, with anterior hip training highly desired
- Manageable Call: 1:3 call, approximately 10 days per month, with additional call paid by stipend and trauma transferred to a nearby tertiary center
- Clinical Support: Dedicated orthopedic nursing staff, Joint Care Coordinator, anesthesia support, and rehabilitation services
- Modern Facilities: New operating room, onsite physical therapy and rehabilitation, and comprehensive diagnostic imaging
Practice Scope
- Total and partial hip and knee replacement
- Sports medicine and arthroscopic procedures
- Trauma and fracture care, including hip fractures
- Hand, wrist, and upper extremity procedures
- Foot and ankle surgery
- Shoulder procedures, including rotator cuff, labrum, and instability repair
- General orthopedic spine
- Inpatient consultations and emergency coverage
Compensation & Benefits
- Guaranteed Base Salary: $715,000 annually for the first two years
- Productivity Incentives: $71.50 per wRVU for production above 10,000 wRVUs
- Student Loan Repayment: $125,000 available
- Additional Financial Incentives: Negotiable signing bonus, fellowship stipend, and relocation assistance
- Paid Time Off: 30 days of PTO, five CME days, and a $3,000 CME allowance
- Health Insurance: 100% employer paid health insurance with no deductible for Tier 1
- Retirement Benefits: 401(a) with 6% employer match, automatic 2% employer contribution, and access to 457(b) and 403(b) plans
- Malpractice Coverage: Coverage under the Mississippi Tort Claims Act with sovereign immunity and tail coverage
Candidate Requirements
- M.D. or D.O.
- Board certified or board eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
- Anterior hip replacement training highly desired
- Mississippi medical license or ability to obtain
- J-1 and H-1B visa sponsorship available
Live & Work in Corinth, Mississippi
Corinth offers small town living, a historic downtown, good schools, and a lower cost of living. A large recreational lake nearby provides opportunities for boating, fishing, and other outdoor activities, while several major Mid South cities are within convenient reach for additional dining, entertainment, and travel options.
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