Job Description
Job Description
Southern Orthopaedic Surgeons (SOS) in Montgomery, Alabama is actively seeking a Fellowship-Trained Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon to join our well-established private practice. This high-demand position offers immediate surgical volume (80% spine / 20% general orthopaedics) , access to modern facilities, strong referral networks, and a clear path to partnership. Join a respected group serving the region for over 40 years.
2026 Spine Fellows are encouraged to apply.
Position Highlights
- Mix of clinic and OR :
- 5–3 days in clinic
- 2 days in OR (cases typically 6 : 45 AM – 3 : 30 PM)
- Monday–Friday schedule; no weekend clinic
- ModMed EMR
- Call shared equally among partners
- Onsite and nearby ancillary support : imaging, physical therapy, orthopaedic urgent care
- Practice support from 8 APPs and 6 therapists
- Modest general ortho responsibilities as you build spine volume
Compensation & Benefits :
Join as an Associate Physician with guaranteed base salary and productivity bonusNo buy-in partnership track after just 2 years with additional income opportunitiesResidency / Fellowship stipend for those in trainingAccess to best practices from nationally recognized ortho groupsMentorship from experienced peers across a large networkClinical autonomy and physician leadershipAbout Southern Orthopaedic Surgeons (SOS)
Team of 11 physicians and 8 advanced practice providers5 practice locations serving central AlabamaOnsite physical therapy, durable medical equipment, and urgent orthopaedic care clinic (open Mon–Sat, 8 AM–8 PM)Physician-owned ASC located across the street; new center under developmentTeam physicians for the Montgomery Biscuits, AA Minor League Baseball teamStrong, independent reputation in the community with support from a collaborative, physician-led platformQualifications
BC / BE in Orthopaedic Surgery with Fellowship training in Orthopaedic Spine Surgery requiredWill consider Neuro SpineEligible for Alabama medical licensureStrong clinical skills, professionalism, and a team-first mindsetTHE USOP Advantage : Orthopaedic-Led, Business-Backed :
SOS is a proud partner of U.S. Orthopaedic Partners (USOP) — an orthopaedic-founded, led, and owned organization. USOP is uniquely structured to empower surgeons with clinical autonomy while providing best-in-class business infrastructure to support practice growth and operational excellence.
50% Physician Ownership : Surgeons maintain meaningful equity and influence within the organization.Physician Board : Provides governance and ensures that clinical insight drives strategy, growth, and innovation across the platform with representation from each practice.Centralized Business Support :Finance & OperationsHuman Resources & RecruitmentCompliance, IT & MarketingStrategic Growth & DevelopmentCollaborative Physician Network : Engage in peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and innovation through a nationwide cohort of leading orthopaedic groups.Nationally Recognized Partner Practices include Andrews Sports Medicine, Mississippi Sports Medicine, and many more across the Southeastern U.S.!Operating across 3 states : Alabama , Mississippi , and LouisianaA growing network of over 250 providersSupported by a dedicated team of 1,600+ employees across 55+ locationsMontgomery, AL – A Great Place to Live and Practice
Montgomery offers an ideal setting for physicians and families alike — blending southern hospitality with access to modern amenities and outdoor adventure.
Family-Friendly Living
Low cost of living with affordable, attractive neighborhoodsHighly rated magnet schools, private school options, and five local universities and collegesAccess to excellent pediatric care and family healthcare resourcesOutdoor & Lifestyle Opportunities
Year-round recreation : golf, water sports, biking, fishing, and hikingQuick access to Gulf Coast beaches, Lake Martin, and state parksNew attractions like Montgomery Whitewater, a $90M Olympic-caliber outdoor venueArts, Culture & Dining
Alabama Shakespeare Festival, Montgomery Symphony, Museum of Fine Arts, and Civil Rights landmarksVibrant restaurant scene, local breweries, music venues, festivals, and family eventsMinor league baseball and other professional sports entertainmentConvenient Travel & Connectivity
Montgomery Regional Airport for easy regional travelMajor highways with access to Birmingham, Atlanta, and the Florida coast