Orthopedic Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeon | Fellowship Trained | Partnership Track | Coastal Florida
Pay not listed · Daytona Beach, Florida.
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Job Description
Healthcare United is seeking a Fellowship Trained Orthopedic Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeon for a full time opportunity with an established private orthopedic practice in Coastal Florida.
This Orthopedic Surgery opportunity offers the chance to join a respected physician led group with a long standing presence in the market, multiple clinic locations, strong mid level support, and integrated physical therapy resources.
The group has been established since 1961 and serves patients across multiple locations in Volusia and Flagler counties.
This position is ideal for a Hand and Upper Extremity surgeon seeking a collegial orthopedic environment, strong referral infrastructure, and long term growth potential. The incoming physician will join an established surgical team and participate in building a high quality hand focused practice in a desirable Florida market. The employer notes partnership potential in both the practice and a physician owned ambulatory surgery center.
- Join an established orthopedic group with a long standing regional reputation
- Provide specialized care in Hand and Upper Extremity Orthopedic Surgery
- Evaluate, diagnose, and treat a broad range of hand, wrist, elbow, and upper extremity conditions
- Perform operative and non operative treatment within a well supported private practice model
- Work alongside orthopedic surgeons, advanced practice providers, and physical therapy support
- Participate in shared group and trauma call
- Opportunity for long term growth within a partnership track model
- Opportunity for ownership participation in a physician owned ambulatory surgery center
- Coastal Florida location with strong lifestyle appeal and access to major metro areas
Requirements
- MD or DO
- Board Eligible or Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery
- Fellowship training in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery
- Florida license or ability to obtain Florida licensure
- US citizenship or permanent residency required by the employer
- Strong clinical and surgical interest in upper extremity care
- Team oriented approach and interest in long term practice development
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Relocation package
- Health, dental, and vision coverage
- Short term disability and long term disability
- Life insurance
- 401k and profit sharing
- Paid malpractice
- Professional affiliations covered
- CME support
- Personal time off
- Partnership opportunity
- ASC ownership opportunity
Key Responsibilities
Provide specialized orthopedic care for hand, wrist, elbow, and upper extremity conditions within a private practice. Perform both operative and non-operative treatments while participating in shared group and trauma call.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Orthopedic Surgery — Physician Career Context
Of the 32 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 16% are remote, 53% have no call, 47% require no weekends.
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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