Orthopedic Trained Foot and Ankle Physician

Surgery Partners Careers • Lafayette, LA

18h • Onsite

About The Position

Lafayette Bone and Joint Clinic is seeking a fellowship-trained Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgeon to join their established and growing practice. This role offers immediate patient volume, strong referral support, and the opportunity to further develop the Foot & Ankle service line. The ideal candidate is an orthopedic-trained surgeon committed to quality patient care and collaborative teamwork. Physicians will enjoy a supportive environment and excellent long-term growth potential in a thriving community practice. Lafayette Bone and Joint Clinic is a well-established, multi-specialty orthopedic practice serving Lafayette and the surrounding Acadiana region for over 40 years. Their team of fellowship-trained physicians provides comprehensive care across all areas of orthopedics, including sports medicine, joint replacement, spine care, hand surgery, and general orthopedics. They are committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care supported by advanced diagnostics, onsite imaging, and a dedicated therapy department. Located in the heart of Lafayette—a vibrant, culturally rich community—the clinic offers a collaborative environment where physicians can build a rewarding, long-term practice while making a meaningful impact on the health of the region.

Requirements

• MD from an accredited institution
• Completion of Orthopedic residency and Foot & Ankle fellowship
• Board-certified/board-eligible required
• Eligible for medical licensure in the state of Louisiana
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
• Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality clinical care to patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings
• Diagnose, treat, and manage a full range of Foot & Ankle conditions
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team
• Participate in PAID call coverage as assigned (1 in 10 call schedule)
• Maintain accurate and timely medical records
• Contribute to practice development and growth initiatives

Benefits

• Income Guarantee support for the first year (MGMA Data based on experience) with productivity and/or quality incentives
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Retirement plan options (401k)
• Paid time off (vacation, holidays, CME days)
• CME allowance and support for professional development
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage for the first year
• Relocation assistance
• Signing bonus

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior