Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Orthopedic Surgeon to join a thriving, community-focused, hospital-based practice. Demand for orthopedic services continues to expand across the region. This role offers the unique opportunity to extend access, elevate patient care, and help shape an already high-volume practice supporting a service area of more than 125,000 people across Southeast Missouri.
As the area's regional referral center-with a robust primary care network and a developing graduate medical education program including a local Internal Medicine Residency-physicians benefit from a strong, collaborative clinical community and opportunities to teach, mentor, and participate in academic initiatives if desired.
Practice Dynamics:
A balanced mix of Inpatient & Outpatient orthopedic cases.
Advancing robotic surgery capabilities with institutional support for growth.
11 ORs with block time availability to optimize surgical scheduling and efficiency.
Shared call structure creating healthy work-life balance.
Experienced Advanced Practice Providers to support both clinic and hospital workflow.
Clinic conveniently located on campus for seamless patient care.
Commencement Bonus available.
Recruitment Package Awaits:
MGMA-competitive base salary plus attractive productivity incentives.
Robust benefits package for you and your family.
Commencement Bonus plus Student Loan Repayment Assistance.
CME support for professional development.
Relocation assistance to ensure a smooth transition.
Community Highlights in Poplar Bluff:
Only 2.5 hours from St. Louis, offering the perfect blend of community living with nearby urban access.
A vibrant, growing population with a familiar community, and a regional draw of 125K+.
Clean, safe, and family-friendly environment with strong civic engagement.
Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts-access to three scenic rivers, an 18-hole golf course, and countless recreational opportunities.
Adjacent to the Mark Twain National Forest, offering hiking, biking, camping, and year-round adventure.
Excellent public and private school options and a cost of living 15% below the national average.
Close-knit medical community with access to a local Internal Medicine Residency program, offering opportunities for teaching, collaboration, and academic involvement for those interested.
