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Gilbert, Arizona

Sports Medicine Orthopedic Surgeon- Gilbert, AZ

Orthopedic SurgeryIncludes callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$250k-$350k

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

  • Job Title: Sports Medicine Orthopedic Surgeon
  • Location: Hybrid – Gilbert and Mesa, Arizona
  • Schedule: Full-Time
  • Practice Setting: Outpatient orthopedic clinic with an affiliated surgical center
  • Call: Shared call rotation among the group
  • Travel: None required

Position Summary

We are seeking a fellowship-trained Sports Medicine Orthopedic Surgeon with an emphasis on advanced shoulder care to join a physician-led orthopedic group in Gilbert and Mesa, AZ.

This role offers a high-volume, focused practice supported by skilled physician assistants, in-house imaging, and a dedicated procedural team. Ideal candidates will value the opportunity to concentrate on shoulder pathology within a collaborative, efficient practice backed by a strong referral network.

Why Join Our Team?

Focused Shoulder Practice: Manage a high volume of shoulder conditions including arthroplasty-related care, rotator cuff pathology, labral injuries, and complex shoulder disorders.

Comprehensive Support: Access on-site imaging, physical therapy services, experienced OR staff, and physician assistants to enhance clinical workflow.

Established Patient Base: Benefit from a respected community presence and a strong, consistent referral system.

Growth and Autonomy: Enjoy professional independence supported by a scalable, physician-led operational model.

Quality of Life: Experience the vibrant lifestyle of the East Valley, offering urban amenities, outdoor recreation, and an attractive cost of living.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base Salary: $250,000 – $350,000 annually (commensurate with experience)
  • Bonus: Collections-based incentive program
  • Relocation & Sign-On Bonuses: Available and negotiable

Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and sick leave
  • 401(k) with employer matching
  • Full malpractice insurance coverage
  • CME allowance and licensure reimbursement

Key Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and treat shoulder conditions including sports injuries, trauma, and degenerative disorders
  • Provide advanced shoulder care, including arthroscopy and coordination of shoulder arthroplasty cases as appropriate
  • Manage all aspects of preoperative and postoperative patient care
  • Collaborate closely with onsite physical therapy teams to optimize rehabilitation outcomes
  • Optionally provide sports knee care based on interest and referral volume
  • Perform in-office procedures such as ultrasound-guided injections
  • Maintain accurate, detailed documentation within the electronic health record (EHR)
  • Participate in quality improvement and practice development initiatives
  • Candidate Requirements
  • Fellowship training in Sports Medicine
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible (ABOS or applicable sports medicine board)
  • Eligible for Arizona medical licensure (MD or DO)
  • Strong expertise in shoulder pathology and advanced procedural care
  • Excellent communication skills and a collaborative team-oriented mindset

Ready to Apply?

If you are a Sports Medicine Orthopedic Surgeon interested in a shoulder-focused practice with a supportive, collegial environment and steady procedural volume, we encourage you to submit your CV. Cover letters and references are optional but appreciated.

  • MD or DO with AZ license or eligible
  • ACGME ortho residency completed
  • Sports Medicine fellowship preferred
  • BC/BE in Orthopedic Surgery

Requirements

Candidates must be fellowship-trained in Sports Medicine and board certified or board eligible in Orthopedic Surgery. Applicants must be eligible for Arizona medical licensure and possess strong expertise in shoulder pathology.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Clinical documentationRehabilitation coordinationTeam collaborationSurgical procedures

Orthopedic Surgery — Physician Career Context

HealthOp Solutions holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 73/100, 67 active listings.

Orthopedic Surgery pay on WeekdayDoc is up 16.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Arizona is 100.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$300k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $298k in an average-cost state. 60.3% of Arizona clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks11 jobs · 7 employers

CME allowance
82% this job
401k / retirement match
82% this job
Sign-on bonus
45% this job
Relocation assistance
36% this job
Loan repayment
18%

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 50% of Orthopedic Surgery listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 363 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Gilbert

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$472k≈ 1.9× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,075/mo≈ 10% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
26 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
103.3
State income tax
Up to 2.5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About HealthOp Solutions

Hospitals and Health Care
Phoenix, Arizona
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and sick leave
401(k) with employer matching
Full malpractice insurance coverage
CME allowance and licensure reimbursement
Relocation assistance
Sign-on bonus available