Orthopedics - Spine Physician

Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center in Tupelo, MS is actively recruiting a BE / BC Spine Surgeon to join our well-established and expanding team! This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a thriving community that offers an excellent balance of clinical autonomy, surgical volume, and professional support.

Fellowship training in Orthopaedic Spine or Neuro Spine is required. This role offers a collaborative healthcare environment with a balanced workload and rewarding experience.

2026 fellows are welcome to apply!

Compensation and Benefits

• Join as Associate Physician with guaranteed base salary with performance-based bonus incentives
• Partnership track after 2 years with additional income opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and retirement options
• Residency or Fellowship Stipend available
• Sign-on Bonus

About MSMOC in Tupelo

MSMOC in Tupelo is a well-established, physician-led practice providing advanced, patient-centered musculoskeletal care across the region. Formerly known as the Orthopaedic Institute of North Mississippi, the practice unified under the MSMOC brand in 2025 as part of a physician-led initiative, aligning with fellow USOP partners Mississippi Sports Medicine in Jackson and Oxford Ortho in Oxford, MS.

5 orthopaedic surgeons, 4 nurse practitioners, and 2 physician assistants working collaboratively across subspecialties.

4 clinic locations, including a flagship site in Tupelo, providing high-quality care close to home.

Utilizes the

ModMed EMR for efficient, integrated documentation and clinical workflows.

Expertise in

sports medicine joint replacement hand, wrist, and elbow , and foot and ankle surgery

1 : 5 rotation covering only referred patients

no emergency department or hospital call required

Recognized as one of the nation s top ASCs by U.S. News & World Report

(Top 16% of 4,300+ facilities nationwide!)

Our practice is built on achieving financial success while offering exceptional work-life balance. Visit our website to learn more about our practice and our team!

Admitting Hospital and Surgery Center :

Recognized as one of the nation s top ASCs by U.S. News & World Report (Top 16% of 4,300+ facilities nationwide)

Why Tupelo, MS A Community Where Orthopaedic Surgeons and Families Thrive

Surgeon-Driven Benefits :

Strong regional relationships and a loyal patient base provide consistent surgical volume and opportunities to build a robust adult reconstruction practice.

With access to

North Mississippi Medical Center-Tupelo , the largest non-metropolitan hospital in America, surgeons benefit from a wide range of complex cases without the demands of Level I trauma.

Enjoy efficient scheduling and case turnover at both hospital and ASC locations, including the

North Mississippi Ambulatory Surgery Center

Join a team that values your expertise practice with independence while supported by a collaborative multispecialty orthopaedic group and a physician-led platform.

Manageable call rotation (1 : 5, no ED / hospital call) allows you to focus on patient care and professional growth, without burnout.

Family-Focused Advantages :

Tupelo is consistently ranked as one of Mississippi s safest cities, with welcoming neighborhoods and a strong sense of community.

Access excellent public and private school options, including top-ranked

Tupelo Public School District and well-regarded independent academies.

Enjoy a high standard of living with low housing costs, short commute times, and access to top-tier amenities.

Families can explore

Natchez Trace Parkway Tupelo Buffalo Park & Zoo , local biking trails, fishing spots, and community parks.

The birthplace of Elvis Presley, Tupelo offers a lively arts and music scene, festivals, farmers markets, and a walkable downtown with shops and dining.

Just a few hours from

Gulf Coast beaches Santa Rosa Biloxi , and Gulf Shores plus convenient access to Memphis and Birmingham for city visits or travel.

THE USOP Advantage : Orthopaedic-Led, Business-Backed :

Surgeons maintain meaningful equity and influence within the organization.

Provides governance and ensures that clinical insight drives strategy, growth, and innovation across the platform with representation from each practice.

Finance & Operations

Engage in peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and innovation through a nationwide cohort of leading orthopaedic groups.