General Orthopedic Surgeon
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Direct Orthopedic Care as a General Orthopedic Surgeon – No ER Call, Partnership Track in Addison, TX, US. NO ER CALL IMMEDIATE PARTNERSHIP TRACK Direct Orthopedic Care would like to recruit a General Orthopedic Surgeon to join the first and largest Orthopedic immediate access group in Dallas, Texas. Fellowship training with General Orthopedic interest is desirable.
Benefits & Compensation
- Malpractice insurance covered.
- Competitive salary transitioning to production-based compensation
- Sign-on bonus
- CME allowance
- Opportunity for buy-in to parent company
- Full health benefits including dental and vision
- PTO
- 401k with matching
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Direct Orthopedic Care as a General Orthopedic Surgeon – No ER Call, Partnership Track.
Key Responsibilities
The surgeon will provide general orthopedic care and perform surgical procedures within a network of immediate access clinics. The role involves managing a steady stream of surgical cases without the requirement for emergency room call.
Requirements
Candidates must be Board Eligible or Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeons with a valid Texas medical license. Fellowship training is desirable, and the role is open to both practicing surgeons and new graduates.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates General Orthopedic Surgeon at Direct Orthopedic Care a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Orthopedic Surgery — ranked against 328 active Orthopedic Surgery listings on WeekdayDoc.
Orthopedic Surgery — Physician Career Context
In Texas, the Physician weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$306k (468 salary observations; 1,405 listings), vs ~$293k nationally (11,046 salary observations; 27,408 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-11-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 36 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 17% are remote, 44% have no call, 50% require no weekends.
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 10.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
For production-based offers, this specialty runs a typical 8,500 wRVUs per year (derived from CMS CPT-frequency data), and WeekdayDoc listings compensate a median of about $48 per wRVU — implying roughly $408k in production-based pay. For reference, the 2026 CMS Medicare conversion factor is $33.40 per RVU.
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
6.1/10 work-life score · Top 25% in Orthopedic Surgery — ranked against 328 active roles in this specialty
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