ORS Joint

Job Description & Requirements
ORS Total Joint

Start Date:

ASAP Pay Rate: $700000.00 - $700000.00

Independent, Physician-Led Practice | Abilene, Texas Build Your Practice in a Thriving West Texas Market

Join a highly respected, independent orthopedic practice that has proudly served Abilene and the surrounding West Texas communities since 2004. Due to continued growth and strong regional demand, the practice is seeking fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeons who are interested in building a long-term career within a physician-led organization that values autonomy, collaboration, and partnership.

This is an exceptional opportunity to establish a subspecialty-focused practice with a strong referral base, dedicated support staff, and substantial growth potential.

The practice provides comprehensive orthopedic and musculoskeletal care, including:

• Sports Medicine
• Spine Surgery
• Hand & Wrist Care
• Foot & Ankle Care
• Shoulder & Elbow Care
• General Orthopedics
• Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
• Nonoperative Musculoskeletal Care

Physicians benefit from:

• Established orthopedic, primary care, and community referral networks
• Strong patient demand and immediate practice-building opportunities
• Experienced clinical and administrative support teams
• Advanced Practice Provider (APP) support
• A collaborative, physician-led culture focused on high-quality patient care

• Join a successful, independent orthopedic group with a strong reputation throughout West Texas
• Develop a subspecialty-focused elective practice
• Significant practice autonomy and physician leadership
• Partnership opportunity
• Robust referral network and growing patient demand
• Opportunity to build a high-volume practice in a thriving regional market
• Collegial environment with experienced orthopedic specialists

The ideal candidate will be:

• Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
• Fellowship-trained Total Joint
• Interested in joining an independent, physician-led practice
• Committed to building a long-term career in West Texas

The practice is particularly interested in physicians who value:

• Practice autonomy
• Collegiality and teamwork
• Community involvement
• Partnership and ownership opportunities
• The ability to develop and grow a high-volume practice

• Clinic call responsibilities are shared among the orthopedic surgeons
• The group currently consists of five physicians, with call expected to grow to approximately 1:6 and beyond as additional providers join the practice
• No mandatory hospital call
• Physicians are encouraged, but not required, to participate in voluntary trauma call coverage at the local hospital
• The primary focus of the opportunity is developing an elective, subspecialty orthopedic practice

For physicians who elect to participate in trauma call, the affiliated hospital is a Level III Trauma Center. Potential cases may include:

• Extremity fractures
• Joint injuries
• Sports-related injuries
• Spine consultations
• Periprosthetic fractures
• General orthopedic trauma cases

The final schedule will be tailored to specialty focus, patient demand, operating room availability, and individual practice growth.

A typical full-time schedule may include:

• Outpatient clinic
• Surgery and procedures
• Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) time
• Hospital-based surgical cases

• Approximately 1 to 1.5 days of OR time weekly initially
• OR block time expands as patient volume and procedural demand increase
• Opportunity to build a robust surgical practice supported by strong referral sources and growing community demand

Abilene offers the ideal blend of professional opportunity and quality of life. Physicians enjoy:

• No state income tax
• Affordable cost of…