Physician / Surgery - Orthopedics / Louisiana / Locum or Permanent / Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery Job
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Orthopedic Hand Surgeon – Lafayette, LA | Leading Facility in Louisiana
Join a thriving orthopedic practice in Lafayette, Louisiana, offering a rewarding opportunity with a predictable schedule, competitive pay, and advanced resources. Perfect for surgeons at all stages of their career, enjoy a balanced workload, excellent support staff, and state-of-the-art technology. The start date is flexible, with immediate block time available to jumpstart your practice.
Quick Facts:
- Location: Lafayette, LA (United States)
- Start Date: Open / Flexible
- Duration: Permanent Position
- Shift: 2-3 Days in the OR per week
- Hours/Week: Flexible based on schedule preference
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Licenses/Certifications: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
- Experience: Open to new graduates and experienced surgeons
Pay & Benefits:
- Pay Rate: $1.00 per hour (please discuss pay package upon application)
- Benefits:
- Paid vacation, holidays, and CME
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement plans (401k, 403b, 457b)
- Malpractice and tail insurance
- Relocation assistance
What You’ll Do:
- Provide specialized orthopedic hand surgical care for a high-volume patient population
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including APPs and support staff
- Utilize state-of-the-art equipment, including microscopes for advanced procedures
- Participate in teaching and mentorship opportunities with residents (if interested)
- Maintain high standards of patient care within a well-resourced facility
- Contribute to a thriving practice in a hospital setting with dedicated ORs and inpatient rehab services
- Balance clinical duties with research, teaching, or administrative responsibilities as desired
What You Need:
- Valid medical license in Louisiana or eligible to obtain one
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
- Demonstrated experience or training in hand surgery preferred but not required
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
About the Assignment:
Be part of a well-established, single-specialty orthopedic hospital in Lafayette that offers cutting-edge technology, a strong referral network, and excellent infrastructure. This position provides an exceptional environment for professional growth, a balanced schedule, and community impact. Whether you’re an experienced surgeon or a recent graduate, this opportunity supports your career ambitions in a vibrant regional setting.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife.
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| Employer: |
VieMed Healthcare Staffing
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| Post Date: |
Jul 29, 2026 |
| Profession: |
Physician |
| Job Type: |
MD/DO |
| Specialty: |
Orthopedics,Surgery - Orthopedics |
| Salary: |
$1.00 per hour |
| Location: |
Louisiana - Lafayette |
| Job Reference: |
68496 |
| Contact Details: |
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