Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Fellowship, Fishing, Identify Issues, Insurance, Medical Records, Organizational Skills, Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedics, Outpatient Care, Patient Care, Quality of Care, Recreation, Sports Medicine, Team Player, Time Management
We are seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Orthopedic Surgeon (Foot & Ankle) to join a high-volume, physician-led orthopedic practice in Lafayette, Louisiana!
About the Group:
- Established multi-specialty orthopedic practice serving the Acadiana region for over 40 years
- Physician-led and focused on collaborative, team-based care
- Fellowship-trained physicians across sports medicine, joint replacement, spine, hand, and general orthopedics
- Strong referral base with immediate patient volume and high demand for Foot & Ankle services
- Supportive environment with onsite imaging and dedicated therapy services
- Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered orthopedic care
Benefits:
- Income guarantee support for the first year (MGMA-based, depending on experience) with productivity and/or quality incentives
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Retirement plan options (401k)
- Paid time off (vacation, holidays, CME days)
- CME allowance and professional development support
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage for the first year
- Relocation assistance and signing bonus
About the Role:
- Provide comprehensive orthopedic care for Foot & Ankle conditions in inpatient and outpatient settings
- Diagnose, treat, and manage a full range of Foot & Ankle pathologies
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary orthopedic care team
- Participate in paid call coverage (1:10 call schedule)
- Maintain accurate and timely medical records
- Contribute to growth and development of the Foot & Ankle service line
- Full-time position
- Office hours: MondayThursday 8am5pm, Friday 8am12pm
- Paid call coverage (1:10 call schedule)
Background:
- MD from an accredited medical school
- Completion of orthopedic surgery residency required
- Fellowship training in Foot & Ankle required
- Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
- Eligible for Louisiana medical licensure
- Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills
- Commitment to patient-centered orthopedic care
Location:
- Located in the heart of Acadiana, Lafayette, Louisiana
- Vibrant city known for Cajun and Creole culture, cuisine, and festivals
- Strong community with affordable living and welcoming neighborhoods
- Access to outdoor recreation including bayous, fishing, and nature trails
- Easy travel access to New Orleans and Baton Rouge
- Balanced lifestyle with strong professional and personal quality of life
Contact: Raymond Stiles (843-574-8233) | raymond@nowhealthcare.org
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