Orthopedics Physician
The Medicus Firm
Jackson, MS, 39201, USA
Jackson, MS, 39201, USA
- Healthcare
- Orthopedic surgeon
- Hip surgery
- Knee surgery
The Orthopedics Physician position at the University of Mississippi Medical Center involves performing hip and knee surgeries, supported by a comprehensive clinical and surgical team in a tertiary referral center. The role includes a favorable call schedule, light academic duties including teaching medical students and residents, and opportunities for leadership and professional development. Compensation is competitive with additional benefits such as relocation assistance, CME allowance, and a generous retirement plan.
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




