Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery

Orthopedic Hand Surgeon – Lafayette, Louisiana | Leading Facility in Lafayette, LA

Join a thriving, expanding practice offering excellent work-life balance, competitive compensation, and cutting-edge resources in Lafayette, LA. Enjoy a flexible schedule, a supportive team, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients’ lives—perfect for experienced surgeons or recent graduates aiming to grow their practice.

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Quick Facts

• Location: Lafayette, LA
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Permanent
• Shift: 2-3 days in the OR per week
• Hours/Week: 16-24 hours
• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Licenses/Certifications: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
• Experience: No specific minimum required; suitable for experienced or new surgeons

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Pay & Benefits

• Compensation: Salary commensurate with experience
• Benefits include: Medical, Dental, Vision insurance; Paid vacation & holidays; CME allowance; Retirement plans (401k, 403b, 457b); Malpractice & tail insurance; Relocation assistance
  Pay package discussed upon application

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What You’ll Do

• Provide specialized orthopedic hand and microvascular surgical care
• Manage a high-volume, well-established patient caseload
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including PAs and support staff
• Use state-of-the-art technology including microscopes for procedures
• Participate in teaching residents and supporting clinical education
• Contribute to a patient-centered, high-quality orthopedic practice
• Maintain compliance with healthcare regulations and best practices

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What You Need
Required:

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
• Valid medical license in Louisiana or the ability to obtain one
• Excellent surgical skills with a focus on hand procedures

Preferred:

• Experience in microvascular or hand surgery
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Commitment to patient care excellence

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About the Assignment
Join a leading facility in Lafayette, Louisiana, known for its cutting-edge technology and comprehensive orthopedic services. Our practice offers immediate block time, a strong referral network, and an inclusive environment that supports professional growth and a balanced lifestyle. This position provides an opportunity to practice high-volume, specialized hand surgery with ample resources and support staff to ensure exceptional patient outcomes.

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VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife.