Orthopedic Surgeon - Foot and Ankle
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Job Description
About Our Company
We’re a physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care.
Our primary, multispecialty, and urgent care providers serve millions of patients in traditional practices, patients' homes and virtually through VillageMD and our operating companies Village Medical, Village Medical at Home, Summit Health, CityMD, and Starling Physicians.
When you join our team, you become part of a compassionate community of people who work hard every day to make health care better for all. We are innovating value-based care and leveraging integrated applications, population insights and staffing expertise to ensure all patients have access to high-quality, connected care services that provide better outcomes at a reduced total cost of care.
Please Note: We will only contact candidates regarding your applications from one of the following domains: @summithealth.com, @citymd.net, @villagemd.com, @villagemedical.com, @westmedgroup.com, @starlingphysicians.com, or @bmctotalcare.com.
Job Description
Starling Physicians has an opening for a Board Certified or Board Eligible Podiatrist who is specialized in Foot & Ankle to join our Orthopedic practice.
We are a well-established, busy group of orthopedic surgeons located in Central Connecticut. Our Orthopedic Practice also includes a podiatrist, interventional pain management specialist and a physician assistant. Ancillary services include facilities with PT/OT, MRI and durable medical equipment.
Description
- Shared, minimal call responsibility, no ED coverage required, but available if desired.
- New graduates will receive mentorship and training from our strong eadership team.
- Our offices provide a wide range of services across the orthopaedic spectrum.
Requirements
- Must be able to obtain Connecticut licensure before you begin practicing.
- Board Certification and DEA license required.
We Offer
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Shareholder opportunity
- Generous CME funding for professional development
- Opportunities for professional growth
- Complete administrative and care management support
- Coordinated resources and shared expertise
About Our Commitment
Total Rewards at VillageMD
Our team members are essential to our mission to reshape healthcare through the power of connection. VillageMD highly values the critical role that health and wellness play in the lives of our team members and their families. Participation in VillageMD’s benefit platform includes Medical, Dental, Life, Disability, Vision, FSA coverages and a 401k savings plan.
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Key Responsibilities
Provide specialized orthopedic foot and ankle care within a busy multispecialty practice. Collaborate with a team of orthopedic surgeons, podiatrists, and pain management specialists to deliver high-quality patient outcomes.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Orthopedic Surgery — Physician Career Context
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Connecticut is 103.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.6% of Connecticut clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Physician median $665k (middle half $550k–$735k)118 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Connecticut index 103.6 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| All physician listings in Connecticut | 300 active | 22,583 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Connecticut physician listings (all specialties): 26% state a sign-on bonus (median $80k) · 21% offer loan repayment300 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Orthopedic Surgery hiring demand | #16 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 40 days · 20% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 137 postings, 89 closed |
| New Orthopedic Surgery listings | 338 in the last 30 days | 208 the 30 days before (+63%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physician pay trend (all specialties) | −4.5% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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