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Healthcare United
Gainesville, Florida

Orthopedic Surgeon - 30 minutes from Orlando,FL

Orthopedic Surgery Above average in Orthopedic SurgeryFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Includes call
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

  • Position: Full-Time Orthopedic Surgeon
  • Location: Central Florida
  • Company: Healthcare United

Healthcare United is seeking a full-time Orthopedic Surgeon to join our well-established and expanding Orthopedic Surgery Practice. This position is focused on providing comprehensive care for a range of orthopedic conditions, with a special emphasis on fracture management. With excellent benefits and the opportunity to thrive in a supportive environment, this role is ideal for surgeons looking for professional growth and an outstanding quality of life.

Job Highlights

  • Join a physician-owned group serving the community since 1969.
  • Conduct 6-7 clinics per week across several office locations with in-house ancillary services.
  • Access to a fully equipped Physical Therapy Department on-site.
  • Dedicated OR block scheduling with 3-4 blocks per week for surgical cases.
  • Perform outpatient procedures at a state-of-the-art Ambulatory Surgery Center.
  • Shared call responsibilities, with a maximum of 1 in 4, promoting work-life balance.
  • Established referral network to support a consistent patient flow.
  • Marketing/Physician Liaison to assist in promoting and building your practice.
  • Locations within an hour of beautiful beaches, theme parks, cultural entertainment, and rocket launches.

Requirements

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedics.

Active Florida Medical License required.

Benefits

  • Competitive Compensation Package: Offering a base salary with additional performance-based incentives.
  • Comprehensive Health Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.
  • 401(k) Plan: Secure your financial future with employer-matching contributions.
  • Generous PTO: Paid Time Off to promote work-life balance.
  • CME Allowance: Stipend and paid time off for continuing medical education.
  • Malpractice Insurance: Full coverage, including tail insurance for added peace of mind.
  • Disability Insurance: Short-term and long-term disability benefits to protect your income.
  • Life Insurance: Additional coverage to provide financial security for your loved ones.
  • Relocation Assistance: Up to $7,500 in relocation benefits for eligible candidates.

Access to Cutting-Edge Equipment and Facilities: Ensure top-tier patient care with advanced medical technology.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your orthopedic surgery career with a leading team, please contact a Healthcare United representative today to discuss this exciting opportunity!

Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive orthopedic care with a focus on fracture management across multiple clinic locations. Perform surgical cases using dedicated OR blocks and outpatient procedures at a state-of-the-art surgery center.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Surgical ProceduresOutpatient CareClinical Management

Orthopedic Surgery — Physician Career Context

Of the 31 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 13% are remote, 55% have no call, 52% require no weekends.

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 8.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 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.

Top Orthopedic Surgeon Jobs

11 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution9 jobs · 5 employers

3
<$375k
2
$375k-500k
3
$500k-625k
1
$737k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks10 jobs · 5 employers

401k / retirement match
90% this job
CME allowance
80% this job
Sign-on bonus
10%
Loan repayment
10%
Relocation assistance
10% this job

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 3.9
Higher than about 6 in 10 of 341 Orthopedic Surgery listings

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

  • Includes call

Living in Gainesville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$295k
Typical market rent
$1,618/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
96.7
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Gainesville, FL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.