Orthopedic Spine Surgeon

Orthopedic Institute Careers • Sioux Falls, SD

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Join Our Team as an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon! Are you a skilled and passionate Fellowship-Trained Spine Surgeon looking to make a difference in the lives of patients in Sioux Falls, SD? Orthopedic Institute is seeking a dynamic individual to join our team as a Spine Surgeon. As a Spine Surgeon at our institute, you will have the opportunity to utilize your expertise and training to provide exceptional care to patients with spine conditions.

Orthopedic Institute (OI) is a leading independent, physician-owned orthopedic and sports medicine group serving South Dakota, Minnesota, and Iowa from a new, nearly 80,000-square-foot state-of-the-art facility in Tea, SD, opened in February 2025. The practice includes 20+ physicians and a large multidisciplinary team dedicated to transforming lives through exceptional orthopedic care in a modern, patient-centered setting. OI offers comprehensive musculoskeletal services under one roof, including subspecialty orthopedics, interventional pain management, on-site advanced imaging (X-ray, ultrasound, MRI), and physical and occupational therapy. The group is recognized regionally for excellence in orthopedic care and as a trusted provider for athletes and active individuals at all levels. Learn more about us here .

Requirements

• MD or DO
• Residency training in Orthopedic Surgery
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited Spine Fellowship
• Board Eligible or Board Certified
• Eligible for South Dakota medical license and DEA registration
• Strong clinical judgment, patient-centered communication, and interest in physician ownership and leadership

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and manage patients with degenerative, traumatic, and complex spinal disorders
• Provide comprehensive non-operative and operative spine care
• Perform spine surgery at our specialty hospital, including cervical, thoracic, and lumbar procedures consistent with fellowship training
• Participate in shared call coverage as required
• Collaborate closely with APPs, anesthesia, nursing, rehabilitation, and referring physicians
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in the EMR
• Participate in program development, quality initiatives, and growth of the spine service line

Benefits

• OI offers a comprehensive benefits package typical of leading independent specialty groups, including health insurance, retirement plan participation, malpractice coverage, paid time off, CME support, and relocation assistance; detailed benefit summaries are available for review during subsequent interview stages.
• Additional information on specific clinic templates, call logistics, and the shareholder compensation model will be provided in conversations during an on-site visit.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree