Orthopedics Physician

Job Title : Orthopedic Surgeon Location : Port Arthur, TX Compensation : Starting at $580,000 annually Job Summary : We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Orthopedic Surgeon to join our employed orthopedic team in Port Arthur, TX. This role offers an exceptional opportunity for a general orthopedic surgeon with an interest in total joint procedures. The position includes participation in the ED call rotation, with a schedule of 1 : 3 or 1 : 4. The ideal candidate will have a passion for total joints and will benefit from working in a center of excellence for total joint replacements. Key Responsibilities : Provide comprehensive orthopedic care with a focus on general orthopedic surgery and a special interest in total joint procedures . Collaborate with the existing orthopedic team, including another general orthopedic surgeon with a focus on orthopedic sports and total knee surgeries. Participate in the ED call rotation approximately every 1 : 3 or 1 : 4 weeks, ensuring coverage for a range of orthopedic emergencies. Deliver high-quality patient care in both outpatient and inpatient settings, including performing surgeries, managing pre- and post-operative care, and providing consultations. Utilize the hospital's center of excellence for total joints to provide advanced treatment and surgical options. Engage in multidisciplinary collaboration with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Compensation & Benefits : Competitive base salary starting at $580,000 annually, with additional incentives based on performance and productivity. Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance. Retirement plan with employer contributions. Generous paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and CME days. CME reimbursement and support for professional dues / memberships. Relocation assistance available to support your move to Port Arthur. Qualifications : Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery. Demonstrated interest and experience in total joint procedures. Ability to handle a diverse range of orthopedic cases, with a focus on both elective and emergency surgeries. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with a multidisciplinary team and interact with patients and families. Eligible for medical licensure in the state of Texas. Facility Highlights : The hospital is recognized for its center of excellence in total joint replacements , providing state-of-the-art facilities and a dedicated team for advanced orthopedic care. The orthopedic department currently includes two general orthopedic surgeons, one specializing in orthopedic sports medicine and total knee replacements. Location : Port Arthur, TX is a vibrant community offering a mix of cultural, recreational, and outdoor activities. It provides a supportive environment for both professional growth and personal enjoyment.