Spine Surgeon | Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center

U.S. Orthopaedic Partners•Tupelo, MS

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center in Tupelo, MS is actively recruiting a BE/BC Spine Surgeon to join our well-established and expanding team! This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a thriving community that offers an excellent balance of clinical autonomy, surgical volume, and professional support. Fellowship training in Orthopaedic Spine or Neuro Spine is required. This role offers a collaborative healthcare environment with a balanced workload and rewarding experience. 2026 fellows are welcome to apply! About MSMOC in Tupelo MSMOC in Tupelo is a well-established, physician-led practice providing advanced, patient-centered musculoskeletal care across the region. Formerly known as the Orthopaedic Institute of North Mississippi, the practice unified under the MSMOC brand in 2025 as part of a physician-led initiative, aligning with fellow USOP partners Mississippi Sports Medicine in Jackson and Oxford Ortho in Oxford, MS. Expert Multispecialty Team : 5 orthopaedic surgeons, 4 nurse practitioners, and 2 physician assistants working collaboratively across subspecialties. Regional Access : 4 clinic locations, including a flagship site in Tupelo, providing high-quality care close to home. Technology-Enabled Practice : Utilizes the ModMed EMR for efficient, integrated documentation and clinical workflows. Comprehensive Services : Expertise in sports medicine, joint replacement, hand, wrist, and elbow, and foot and ankle surgery. Manageable Call Schedule : 1:5 rotation covering only referred patients— no emergency department or hospital call required . ASC : Recognized as one of the nation’s top ASCs by U.S. News & World Report (Top 16% of 4,300+ facilities nationwide!) What You Can Expect: Sign-on bonus & relocation assistance Residency/Fellowship Stipend High patient volume and immediate referrals to build your practice Guaranteed base salary + productivity bonus as an associate physician Clear pathway to partnership with no buy-in Opportunities for additional income as a partner Clinical autonomy with strong peer support Orthopaedic-led network focused on your success Our practice is built on achieving financial success while offering exceptional work-life balance. Visit our website to learn more about our practice and our team! Admitting Hospital and Surgery Center: North Mississippi Medical Center-Tupelo Hospital North Mississippi Ambulatory Surgery Center Recognized as one of the nation’s top ASCs by U.S. News & World Report (Top 16% of 4,300+ facilities nationwide) Why Tupelo, MS – A Community Where Orthopaedic Surgeons and Families Thrive Surgeon-Driven Benefits: Established Referral Networks : Strong regional relationships and a loyal patient base provide consistent surgical volume and opportunities to build a robust adult reconstruction practice. Access to North Mississippi Medical Center-Tupelo, the largest non-metropolitan hospital in America, surgeons benefit from a wide range of cases without the demands of Level I trauma. Streamlined OR Access : Enjoy efficient scheduling and case turnover at both hospital and ASC locations, including the North Mississippi Ambulatory Surgery Center . Physician Autonomy : Join a team that values your expertise—practice with independence while supported by a collaborative multispecialty orthopaedic group and a physician-led platform. Work-Life Balance : Manageable call rotation (1:5, no ED/hospital call) allows you to focus on patient care and professional growth, without burnout. Family-Focused Advantages: Safe, Family-Friendly Environment : Tupelo is consistently ranked as one of Mississippi’s safest cities, with welcoming neighborhoods and a strong sense of community. Top-Rated Schools : Access excellent public and private school options, including top-ranked Tupelo Public School District and well-regarded independent academies. Affordable Cost of Living : Enjoy a high standard of living with low housing costs, short commute times, and access to top-tier amenities. Outdoor Recreation & Green Spaces : Families can explore Natchez Trace Parkway , Tupelo Buffalo Park & Zoo , local biking trails, fishing spots, and community parks. Cultural Enrichment : The birthplace of Elvis Presley, Tupelo offers a lively arts and music scene, festivals, farmers markets, and a walkable downtown with shops and dining. Easy Weekend Getaways : Just a few hours from Gulf Coast beaches , Santa Rosa , Biloxi , and Gulf Shores —plus convenient access to Memphis and Birmingham for city visits or travel.

Requirements

BE/BC Spine Surgeon
Fellowship training in Orthopaedic Spine or Neuro Spine required.
2026 fellows are welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

Provide advanced, patient-centered musculoskeletal care.
Perform spine surgeries.
Collaborate with a multispecialty team of orthopaedic surgeons, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants.
Utilize ModMed EMR for documentation and clinical workflows.
Manage referred patients as part of a 1:5 call rotation (no ED or hospital call).