Orthopedic Spine Surgeon Elective-Only Private Practice
Location : Mesa, Arizona
Position Type : Full-Time
Practice Model : 100% Elective Spine Surgery No Trauma No ER Coverage
Travel : None
Position Summary
A physician-owned orthopedic group in Mesa, Arizona is seeking a fellowship-trained Orthopedic Spine Surgeon to join its high-performing surgical team. This full-time position focuses exclusively on elective spine surgery, offering full clinical autonomy with no trauma or emergency room responsibilities.
The practice operates an integrated model with on-site imaging, physical therapy, and APP support, providing seamless care coordination and efficient workflow. With established referral networks and a dedicated team, this role is ideal for spine surgeons seeking predictable case volume, long-term growth, and control over their surgical practice.
Clinical Structure
- Clinic Days : 2 per week
- Surgery Days : 2 3 per week with guaranteed block OR time
- Call : 1 : 3, limited to your own patient panel and supported by APPs
- Environment : Private orthopedic group with in-house diagnostics, rehabilitation, and administrative support
Compensation & Benefits
Base Salary : $400,000 $650,000 (based on experience)Incentives : RVU-based bonus structureSign-On / Relocation : Available and tailored to candidate needsComprehensive Benefits Package Includes :
Medical, dental, and vision coverageGenerous PTO and paid holidays401(k) with employer matchCME allowance plus reimbursement for licensing, dues, and board certificationFull malpractice insuranceHealth Savings Account (HSA) contributionsPartnership track availableWhy This Opportunity Stands Out
Elective Focus : No ER or trauma dutiesSurgical Autonomy : Full control over surgical planning and executionIntegrated Practice Model : On-site imaging, rehab, and APP collaborationEstablished Volume : Strong referral network and consistent case flowPrivate Practice Stability : Surgeon-led group with low turnover and long-term alignmentKey Responsibilities
Diagnose and manage spinal pathologies, including degenerative, deformity, and structural conditionsPerform elective spine procedures such as fusions, discectomies, decompressions, and minimally invasive techniquesLead pre-operative and post-operative planning with patients and care teamCollaborate with in-house therapy and rehabilitation teams to support patient recoveryDocument patient interactions and surgical outcomes in EMRContribute to the ongoing growth and excellence of the surgical programCandidate Qualifications
MD or DO from an accredited U.S. medical schoolCompletion of an ACGME-accredited orthopedic surgery residencyFellowship-trained in Spine Surgery (required)Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Orthopedic SurgeryEligible for medical licensure in ArizonaSkilled in elective spine and minimally invasive proceduresStrong interpersonal and collaborative skillsBuild Your Spine Practice on Your Terms
This is a unique opportunity for a spine surgeon to focus exclusively on elective procedures within a private, high-support setting. Surgeons will enjoy predictable schedules, clinical independence, and a clear pathway to partnership.
How to Apply
Please submit your current CV for confidential consideration. Cover letters and professional references are optional but appreciated.
Join a practice where your surgical expertise is valued and your professional goals are respected.