Orthopedic Surgeon Alexandria VA

Orthopedic Surgery 8.0 Work-LifeNo callNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$550k

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Job Description

  • Orthopedic Surgeon Alexandria VA
  • Urgently Hiring
  • Full-Time or Part-Time | Monday–Friday | Excellent Benefits

Join a well-established, multidisciplinary musculoskeletal practice serving Northern Virginia. We are seeking a Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon with surgical privileges at local hospitals to provide comprehensive orthopedic care for patients with personal injury and workers' compensation cases.

Primary office: Alexandria, VA, with coverage in Woodbridge and other Northern Virginia locations. Occasional (approximately once monthly) coverage in Richmond, VA may be requested.

Why Join Us?

  • $450K–$520K salary
  • Full-Time or Part-Time schedule
  • Monday–Friday only
  • Established referral network and patient base
  • In-house Physical Therapy, Chiropractic, X-ray, EMG, and Interventional Pain Management
  • Collaborative team of Orthopedic Surgeons, Neurologists, PM&R Physicians, Primary Care Providers, and Rehabilitation Specialists
  • Company-paid malpractice insurance
  • Excellent benefits package

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and treat orthopedic injuries
  • Perform orthopedic surgery at affiliated hospitals
  • Develop treatment plans and coordinate multidisciplinary care
  • Maintain timely, accurate documentation
  • Help patients return to work and daily activities safely

Qualifications

  • MD or DO
  • Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery
  • Active Virginia medical license
  • Surgical privileges at local hospitals
  • DEA and BLS/ACLS certification

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Company-paid Malpractice Insurance
  • Paid Time Off & Holidays
  • Paid CME
  • 401(k)
  • Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • If you're looking for a collaborative practice with a strong referral base, outstanding support, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while maintaining an excellent work-life balance, we'd love to hear from you.
  • Please send your resume
  • HCRC Staffing

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA LicenseBoard Certification

Key Skills

Patient EvaluationTreatment Planning

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Orthopedic Surgeon Alexandria VA at Healthcare Recruitment Counselors a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Orthopedic Surgery — ranked against 384 active Orthopedic Surgery listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Orthopedic Surgery — Physician Career Context

Healthcare Recruitment Counselors holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 71/100, 140 active listings.

The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$550k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $544k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Orthopedic Surgery by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score8.0 / 10 · top 5% in orthopedic surgeryranked against 384 Orthopedic Surgery listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$550kOrthopedic Surgery median $679k (middle half $575k–$739k)104 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$544k in purchasing powerVirginia index 101.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Orthopedic Surgery listings in Virginia12 active394 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Healthcare Recruitment Counselorssilver tier, 71/100Top Employers work-life index140 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (384 Orthopedic Surgery listings), Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Orthopedic Surgeon Jobs

12 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

10 jobs · 7 employers
3
<$435k
1
$520k
3
$570k-705k
3
$705k-840k

Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution

12 jobs · 7 employers
0
1-2
0
3-4
1
5-6
11
7-8
0
9-10

Higher = better work-life balance

#1

Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon

MultiCare Health System · Tacoma, Washington

$809k-$838k
#2

Physician, Orthopedic Surgery - Spine (Roseville, CA & Folsom, CA)

Sutter Health · Roseville, California

$700k-$800k
#3

Orthopedic Surgeon | $50K Sign-On & Loan Repayment | Lakewood, NY

$645k-$731k
#4

Physician - Orthopedic Trauma Surgery - Duluth, MN

$1 - $1,000,000
+ 10 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 8.0
Among the best 10% of Orthopedic Surgery listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 384 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • No weekends
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Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Company-paid Malpractice Insurance
Paid Time Off & Holidays
Paid CME
401(k)
Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Living in Alexandria

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$700k≈ 1.3× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,275/mo≈ 5% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
28 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.9
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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