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U.S. Orthopaedic Partners
Florence, Alabama

Spine Surgeon Opportunity with Private Practice in North Alabama

SurgeryFull-Time

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Job Description

North Alabama Bone and Joint Clinic (NABJC) is seeking a fellowship-trained Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon to join our established and thriving private orthopedic practice in Florence, Alabama.

About North Alabama Bone and Joint Clinic (NABJC)

NABJC is a trusted leader in orthopedic care, offering both surgical and non-surgical treatment options across North Alabama. We are proud to provide patient-centered care through a collaborative, high-performing team.

  • Established private practice with over 40 years of service
  • Team of 9 Physicians, including 8 orthopedic surgeons
  • Two clinic locations: Florence and Muscle Shoals, AL
  • On-site rehab and MRI for streamlined, integrated care
  • ModMed EMR system for modern clinical efficiency
  • Strong emphasis on work-life balance, autonomy, and financial success

Visit our website to learn more about our practice! [https://nabjc.com/]

Compensation and Benefits

  • Associate Physician
  • Guaranteed base salary
  • Productivity bonus opportunity
  • Sign-on bonus
  • Relocation assistance
  • Pathway to Partnership
  • Eligibility for partnership following the associate period
  • No buy-in required
  • Additional income potential as a partner
  • Health/Medical
  • Company-paid malpractice
  • 401K with employer contribution
  • 25 Days PTO
  • Annual CME Allowance
  • Internal CME Opportunities Available
  • Orthopaedic-led network committed to your success
  • Clinical autonomy with strong peer support
  • Annual USOP Physician Meeting
  • Physician Governance Board
  • Well-established referral network

Education and Experience

  • BC/BE in Orthopaedic Surgery with fellowship in Orthopaedic Spine Surgery
  • Will consider Neuro Spine
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Patient focused, collaborative, team player
  • Eligible for or holding a valid Alabama medical license.

About Florence, AL

Florence, Alabama, offers an ideal setting for physicians and their families—blending professional opportunity with a high quality of life. From its rich cultural history to outdoor recreation and strong educational resources, Florence provides a supportive and enriching environment for both work and family life.

  • Thriving Medical Community: Florence is home to well-established healthcare institutions and offers opportunities for collaboration, professional growth, and work-life balance.
  • Rich History & Culture: Explore landmarks like the Frank Lloyd Wright–designed Rosenbaum House and the Florence Indian Mound Museum, adding depth and charm to daily life.
  • Vibrant Arts & Music Scene: Experience the legacy of Muscle Shoals at the Sound Studio, attend exhibits at the Kennedy-Douglass Center for the Arts, and enjoy year-round musical events including the W.C. Handy Music Festival.
  • Family-Centered Lifestyle: A safe, welcoming community with festivals, family-friendly parks, and regular community events designed for all ages.
  • Excellent Education: Access to top-rated public schools and higher education at the University of North Alabama (UNA), offering robust academic programs and cultural enrichment.
  • Outdoor Recreation: Enjoy boating, hiking, and fishing along the Tennessee River, with easy access to scenic areas like Shoals Creek and the Natchez Trace Parkway.
  • Historic Downtown Charm: Walkable and full of character, downtown Florence features unique shops, restaurants, and a vibrant local culture.
  • Close-Knit Medical and Civic Community: Physicians are valued members of the community, with opportunities to lead, engage, and make a lasting impact.

Key Responsibilities

The Spine Surgeon will provide patient-centered orthopedic care and perform surgical procedures within an established private practice. The role involves collaborating with a team of physicians to deliver integrated treatment options across two clinic locations.

Requirements

Candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopaedic Surgery with a fellowship in Orthopaedic Spine Surgery. A valid Alabama medical license or eligibility to obtain one is required.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Teamwork

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Spine Surgeon Opportunity with Private Practice in North Alabama at U.S. Orthopaedic Partners a 7.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Surgery — ranked against 876 active Surgery listings on WeekdayDoc.

Surgery — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 82% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

For production-based offers, this specialty runs a typical 5,000 wRVUs per year (derived from CMS CPT-frequency data), and WeekdayDoc listings compensate a median of about $50 per wRVU — implying roughly $250k in production-based pay. For reference, the 2026 CMS Medicare conversion factor is $33.40 per RVU.

Top Surgeon Jobs

37 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution37 jobs · 7 employers

31
<$410k
1
$440k
1
$500k
1
$588k
3
$590k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks36 jobs · 7 employers

401k / retirement match
97% this job
CME allowance
11% this job
Relocation assistance
8% this job
Sign-on bonus
6% this job
Loan repayment
3%

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 7.0
Better work-life than 90% of Surgery listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 876 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Florence

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$223k
Typical market rent
$1,188/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
84.8
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About U.S. Orthopaedic Partners

Hospitals and Health Care
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Guaranteed base salary
Productivity bonus opportunity
Sign-on bonus
Relocation assistance
Health/Medical
Company-paid malpractice
401K with employer contribution
25 Days PTO