Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Surgeon

SSM Health DePaul Hospital seeks an exceptional, fellowship-trained Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in Foot and Ankle to join their distinguished Center of Excellence in Missouri. This full-time opportunity allows a skilled surgeon to step into an immediate patient volume with a robust surgical schedule and built-in referral network. The role offers a collaborative environment working alongside nationally recognized orthopedic surgeons supported by state-of-the-art facilities and dedicated OR teams.

Practice Info

• 1.0 FTE position with our established, respected orthopedic team
• Recently completed a $22 million project to create a destination orthopedic center
• Expanded SSM Health Joint Replacement Center, an inpatient unit with its 9th Gold Seal designation from the Joint Commission
• Comprehensive, multidisciplinary care model
• State-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge technology
• Access to the latest surgical navigation systems and robotic-assisted platforms
• Dedicated OR teams experienced in joint replacement procedures
• Dedicated clinic staff, surgical coordinators, and administrative support
• Opened in 1828, SSM Health DePaul Hospital is a 540-bed, full-service Catholic hospital
• Serves patients from across the St. Louis metropolitan area, with a concentration in the surrounding communities of Bridgeton, Florissant, Hazelwood, St. Ann, Olivette, St. John, Maryland Heights, and Overland in Missouri

Responsibilities

• Step into an existing patient panel with a robust surgical schedule
• Play a crucial part in expanding the DePaul Orthopedic Center of Excellence
• Help reduce wait times and improve access for new patients seeking specialized care

Compensation

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Productivity-based incentives

Benefits

• Generous sign-on bonus and relocation package
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Robust retirement plan with employer contribution
• Substantial CME allowance
• Paid malpractice insurance
• Student loan repayment options
• Academic appointment opportunities

Shift & Schedule

• Full-Time Opportunity: 1.0 FTE position

Qualifications

• Fellowship training in Foot and Ankle Surgery
• Exceptional technical skills in foot and ankle arthroplasty
• Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care
• Drive to contribute to program growth and development
• Collaborative approach to working within a team environment
• Interest in cutting-edge techniques and technological advancements
• Missouri licensure or eligibility