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Surgery Partners
Omaha, Nebraska

Foot and Ankle Orthopedic Surgeon - Omaha, Nebraska

Orthopedic SurgeryFull-Time

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Job Description

A leading private practice specializing in orthopedics, neurosurgery, and spine care in Omaha, Nebraska, is seeking to expand its team with the addition of a fellowship-trained Foot and Ankle Orthopedic Surgeon.

Position Highlights

  • Location: Primary practice location in Omaha, Nebraska, with opportunities for investment in the local clinic, surgical hospital, and real estate.
  • Compensation: First-year guaranteed salary based on MGMA data, with high earning potential tied to a direct billing/physician fee model.
  • Referral Pathways: Strong internal referral system with shared new patient visits to support practice growth.
  • Experience: Welcoming candidates with prior experience as well as those recently completing fellowship training.“We are seeking an Orthopedic Surgeon with Foot and Ankle fellowship training.
  • At this time, we are only considering candidates with an orthopedic surgery background.

Join a dynamic and growing team dedicated to providing exceptional patient care.

If you are a skilled and motivated orthopedic surgeon specializing in foot and ankle care, we invite you to apply.

About Omaha, NE

Omaha, Nebraska, is a dynamic and welcoming city that combines Midwestern hospitality with a growing urban energy, making it a great place to call home.

Known for its affordable cost of living, safe neighborhoods, and strong sense of community, Omaha is an ideal location for both families and young professionals.

The city offers a diverse range of attractions, from top-rated schools and beautiful parks to a thriving arts scene and nationally recognized dining options. With a strong job market, excellent healthcare, and short commute times, Omaha delivers both quality of life and career opportunities. Whether you're enjoying a walk along the Missouri River, exploring the Old Market district, or catching a concert at CHI Health Center, Omaha has something for everyone.

Key Responsibilities

Provide specialized orthopedic care focusing on the foot and ankle within a private practice setting. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support practice growth through internal referral pathways.

Requirements

Candidates must be fellowship-trained Orthopedic Surgeons specializing in foot and ankle care. The role is open to both experienced surgeons and those who have recently completed their fellowship training.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Foot and ankle surgerySurgical proceduresClinical practice

Orthopedic Surgery — Physician Career Context

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Nebraska is 90.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.4% of Nebraska clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Physician by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedPhysician median $650k (middle half $538k–$725k)124 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingNebraska index 90.1US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Orthopedic Surgery listings in Nebraska5 active—live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
All physician listings in Nebraska88 active22,314 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS physician listings (all specialties): 25% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 10% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
Orthopedic Surgery hiring demand#16 of 28 specialtiespostings stay open a median 40 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 137 postings, 89 closed
New Orthopedic Surgery listings340 in the last 30 days206 the 30 days before (+65%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Physician pay trend (all specialties)−2.6% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page. Nebraska figures use all physicians: too few Nebraska Orthopedic Surgery postings state pay.

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About Surgery Partners

Hospitals and Health Care
Brentwood, Tennessee
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

First-Year Guaranteed Salary
High Earning Potential
Investment Opportunities

Living in Omaha

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$278k
Typical market rent
$1,389/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 min
State income tax
Up to 6.6%
Sources & methodology

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

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