Orthopedic Surgery Physician | Joint Replacement & Subspecialty Growth | Greater Ladoga, Indiana
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Job Description
Posting Title: Orthopedic Surgery Physician | Joint Replacement & Subspecialty Growth | Greater Ladoga, Indiana
- Location: Greater Ladoga Area, Indiana
- Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery
- Job Type: Full Time
- Job Type(s): Full-time, Permanent
Work Schedule
Monday–Friday, 8 a. m.–5 p. m.; round on own surgical patients
- Call Schedule: Shared physician call
- Compensation: Competitive compensation may include an income guarantee and bonus incentives
- New Grads/Practicing: BE/BC in Orthopedic Surgery | New graduates welcome to apply
- Visa Sponsorship(s): No visa sponsorship available
Description
Healthcare United is seeking a BE/BC Orthopedic Surgeon for a full-time, permanent role we have available in the Greater Ladoga area of Indiana.
Build a General Orthopedic Surgery practice with room to develop subspecialty interests. Staffed clinic resources and perioperative support help connect office care, surgery, and postoperative recovery.
H-1B visa transfers are accepted; new H-1B sponsorship and J-1 waivers are not available.
What You Can Expect
- Procedures / Clinical Scope: Joint Replacement, Ligament Reconstruction and Repair, and Joint Injections
- Support Staff / Resources: Fully staffed office with X-ray, Casting, and Procedure Rooms; experienced OR staff, reliable instrumentation, and 24-hour Hospitalist coverage
- Practice Setting: Clinic and Hospital
Subspecialty Growth: Opportunities to develop interests in Total Joint Replacement, Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Trauma, Hand Surgery, or Foot and Ankle Surgery.
Perioperative Care: An ERAS program supports the Total Joint service; an Acute Pain Service and Regional Nerve Blocks are available. Robotic equipment is also available.
Contact Healthcare United with your current CV to discuss the clinical team, compensation package, and next steps.
Requirements
- MD or DO
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
- Completed U.S. residency/fellowship training applicable to the specialty
- Active or eligible Indiana medical license
- Strong clinical and operative skills
- Board eligibility must be current and meet immediate post-training examination requirements
- Current CV required
- No visa sponsorship available
Benefits
The potential compensation and benefits package may include the following, subject to position-specific terms and eligibility:
- Competitive compensation, including a potential income guarantee and bonus incentives
- Start-up and retention bonuses
- Relocation allowance
- Paid malpractice coverage
- Generous PTO
- CME support
- Health, life, dental, vision, and legal insurance
- Retirement plan options
- Short- and long-term own-occupation disability coverage
- Leadership development through board and committee opportunities
- Customized marketing support
Key Responsibilities
The physician will build a general orthopedic surgery practice with opportunities to develop subspecialty interests in areas like joint replacement and sports medicine. Responsibilities include performing surgical procedures, managing clinic care, and providing postoperative recovery support.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Certifications
Key Skills
Orthopedic Surgery — Physician Career Context
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Indiana is 93.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.4% of Indiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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