ORTHOPAEDIC HIP & KNEE SURGEON

University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson

Position Highlights: 

• Desirable Practice Setting:
  • Access to 6 exam rooms, 10-bed cast room, 2 dedicated operating rooms, clinic dictation room and onsite imaging
  • Private office on the main campus
• Ample Midlevel Support:
  • Dedicated RN and APP support
  • Imaging and surgery schedulers
  • OR surgery tech and CRNA
• Tertiary Referral Center:
  • Access to complex revisions and procedures
  • Diverse high-need patient population
• Favorable Call Schedule: 
  • Residents take first call
  • ?No trauma call required
  • Call opt out option for providers 55+ years of age
• Light Academic Requirements:
  • 10% teaching of medical students, residents and fellows
  • Easily attainable rank promotion standards
• Leadership Available:
  • Various leadership opportunities available based on interests

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive Compensation: $700K - $750K with 2-year guarantee
• Rewarded Generously for Production: No cap on RVUs
• Relocation Assistance: Up to $30K
• Professional Development: $2500 annual CME allowance
• Lucrative Retirement: 1:1 retirement match

Qualifications: 

• Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery
• Arthroplasty Fellowship Preferred
• Candidates with a background in Orthopaedic Oncology also accepted
• Eligibility for Mississippi medical licensure

About the Community 

• Affordable living: Beautiful lake-front property and affordable urban living
• Accessible Travel: Easy connection to major US hubs

Job Reference #: OAR26325