Work Where Life Feels Good Ortho Opening in the Nations Happiest Town Competitive Starting Salary + High Earning Potential + Great Lifestyle Balance Position Highlights : Thriving Ortho Campus with Subspecialty Depth : Join a well-established, highly respected orthopedic group serving a catchment area of 1 million+. Collaborative, Family-Focused Team : Work with 11 orthopedic physicians in a collegial, down-to-earth group that genuinely value camaraderie. Flexibility + Fast Ramp-Up : Whether you just love General Ortho or are focused on Hand, Foot & Ankle, Spine, or Joints we have a strong need and the patient volume to support your success. Work-Life Balance & Support : Clinic + OR Balance : 22.5 days / week in the OR; roughly 50 / 50 split between OR and clinic. Efficient Workflows : Elective cases handled at a nearby dedicated center known for speed and efficiency. Call Support : Just 34 call shifts / month + 1 weekend every 23 months; trauma colleagues handle most calls. Call Pay : $1,600 per night Compensation & Benefits : Lucrative Base Salary : Starting salary depending on subspecialty + wRVUs. Top-End Earnings : Realistic potential to earn in the 90th percentile nationally. Call Pay + Perks : Additional income from call coverage + opportunities to teach (optional). Comprehensive Support : NPs / PAs assist with clinic and call; surgical hospital within walking distance. Job Ref : 25642
Physician Orthopedic Surgery • Lafayette, Louisiana, United States