Pacific Companies is pleased to present an Orthopedic Surgery opportunity for a Hand/Wrist or Foot/Ankle specialist in St. Mary's County, Maryland. This hospital-employed role offers the chance to practice in an award-winning, full-service facility with modern resources and strong specialty collaboration. You'll join an established orthopedic team with excellent support, predictable call expectations, and a patient base driven by a growing, affluent community. The position provides guaranteed compensation and quality bonuses for the first two years, along with substantial annual incentive potential. For those interested in teaching, optional academic affiliation adds a meaningful professional dimension.
Position, Compensation & Organization
- Hospital-employed Orthopedic Surgery position (Hand/Wrist or Foot/Ankle focus)
- Award-winning 126-bed, full-service hospital with state-of-the-art ER, inpatient, and outpatient care
- Six operating rooms, all equipped with negative pressure
- Part of a large, integrated not-for-profit system with a collaborative network of 10 hospitals and 300+ clinics
- Join a team of four Orthopedic Surgeons with PA support and two MAs
- Call requirement of six days per month; additional call compensated
- Competitive compensation with comprehensive benefits
- Large annual bonus of $150K plus quality and RVU incentives
- Base salary and quality bonus guaranteed for two years
- Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance available
- Generous time off: 30 days PTO (with rollover options), 7 holidays, 2 personal days, and 5 paid CME days
- Optional academic affiliation with a prestigious university
Live Where Coastal Beauty Meets Metropolitan Access
St. Mary's County offers an exceptional quality of life with a rare mix of waterfront living, economic strength, and accessibility to major East Coast cities. Residents enjoy miles of shoreline, diverse housing options, and a cost of living well below nearby metro areas. The community is known for excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, and a thriving dining and retail scene. Despite its relaxed coastal feel, the area is within easy reach of Washington, DC, Annapolis, and Baltimore. This balance of lifestyle, affordability, and opportunity makes St. Mary's County an ideal place to build both a career and a home.
Community Highlights
- Maryland's fastest growing and wealthiest county
- Over 400 miles of shoreline with opportunities for waterfront living
- Approximately 55 miles to Washington, DC with a cost of living about 36% lower
- Wide range of housing options: rural, suburban, and on-the-water
- Highly rated public and private schools plus a 5,000-student honors college
- Strong dining scene and organic farmers markets
- Growing catchment area serving 180,000+ residents
- Multiple retail options and everyday amenities
- Easy access to Annapolis, Baltimore, and Richmond, VA
- Three international airports within 90 minutes
