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Coral Gables, Florida

UMMG Staff Physician - Orthopaedics, Foot/Ankle

Orthopedic SurgeryIncludes callPart-Time

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Job Description

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Assistant Professor of Clinical for the Department of Orthopaedics with demonstrated experience and interest in Orthopaedics.

Primary Duties Will Include

  • Active participation in the clinical care of patients including on-call.
  • Teaching, training and supervision of the house staff (residents and fellows) and medical students.
  • Development of and participation in the ongoing clinical research programs in the department of Orthopaedics.

Secondary Duties Will Include

1. Participation in appropriate Department and School committees.

2. Participation in appropria

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

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As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year.

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The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

Job Status

Part time

Employee Type

Staff

Key Responsibilities

The physician will provide clinical care, including on-call duties, and supervise medical students, residents, and fellows. Additionally, they will participate in departmental committees and contribute to ongoing clinical research programs.

Requirements

Candidates must have demonstrated experience and interest in Orthopaedics. The role requires the ability to teach and train house staff within an academic medical center environment.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Foot and ankle surgerySupervision of residentsSupervision of fellows

Orthopedic Surgery — Physician Career Context

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

9 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution9 jobs · 5 employers

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

Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution9 jobs · 5 employers

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Higher = better work-life balance

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#2

Orthopedist / Orthopedic Surgeon Pittsburgh PA

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#3

Orthopedic Surgeon Alexandria VA

$450K - $520K
#4

Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Surgeon - Peabody, MA

$400k-$500k
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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 3.9
Better work-life than 60% of Orthopedic Surgery listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 341 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • On-site
  • Includes call

Living in Coral Gables

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1.64M
Typical market rent
$3,460/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

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