Total Joint Orthopedic Surgeon - Phoenix, AZ

HealthOp Solutions•Phoenix, AZ

12d•$300,000 - $400,000•Onsite

About The Position

Now Hiring: Total Joint Orthopedic Surgeon Location: Phoenix, Arizona Employment Type: Full-Time About the Opportunity A well-established, high-volume orthopedic practice in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a fellowship-trained Total Joint Orthopedic Surgeon to join its expanding surgical team. This role offers the rare opportunity to step into an existing patient panel from a retiring surgeon, providing immediate surgical volume and a strong referral base from day one. This position is ideal for a surgeon seeking clinical autonomy, professional stability, and long-term growth in a private practice environment. You’ll focus primarily on shoulder and elbow reconstruction , supported by a collaborative team and in-house services designed to streamline workflow and optimize patient outcomes. Work Schedule & Setting Clinic / OR Split: 2.5 days in clinic, 2 days in the operating room Call Coverage: Light weekday call; optional paid weekend trauma coverage available Setting: Outpatient orthopedic clinic and surgery center (no travel required) Support Team: Full physician assistant coverage for rounds, pre-op/post-op, and documentation Compensation & Benefits Base Salary: $300,000 – $400,000 annually (commensurate with experience) Incentive Plan: Additional income through a collections-based bonus structure Comprehensive Benefits Include: Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid vacation and sick leave 401(k) with employer match CME and licensure reimbursement Malpractice insurance with tail coverage Relocation assistance and sign-on bonus available Why This Role Stands Out Established Patient Base: Immediate case volume from a retiring partner Specialty Focus: Build your practice around shoulder and elbow reconstruction Physician Autonomy: Operate in a private practice model with leadership input Integrated Support: In-house imaging, PT, and administrative infrastructure Quality of Life: Balanced clinic and surgical schedule with low call burden

Requirements

MD or DO with eligibility for Arizona medical licensure
Completion of an ACGME-accredited orthopedic surgery residency
Fellowship-trained in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Board Certified or Board Eligible through the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery (ABOS)
Arizona MD or DO license or eligible to obtain
US ortho residency/fellowship (not Puerto Rico)
Board Certified/Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery

Nice To Haves

Skilled orthopedic surgeon with subspecialty training in shoulder and elbow procedures
Excellent diagnostic and surgical decision-making skills
Strong communicator with a patient-centered approach
Team-oriented and motivated to grow a specialty-driven practice in a thriving Phoenix community

Responsibilities

Diagnose and manage shoulder and elbow conditions such as rotator cuff tears, fractures, arthritis, and instability
Perform both arthroscopic and open procedures, including total shoulder replacements and complex reconstructions
Collaborate with in-house rehabilitation providers for comprehensive treatment plans
Provide detailed pre- and post-operative patient education and care
Maintain accurate documentation in the EHR system
Participate in clinical meetings and ongoing quality improvement initiatives