Spine, Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon - Partnership Track in Top Alabama Market

Job Description

Spine Surgeon Opportunity Huntsville, AL
Join an outstanding orthopaedic team with SportsMED Orthopaedic Specialists.

Position Overview
SportsMED is actively seeking a Board-Eligible/Board-Certified Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon to join our thriving team in Huntsville, Alabama. This unique position offers the ideal candidate the opportunity to collaborate within a leading healthcare environment, ensuring a balanced workload and rewarding experience while building a successful practice.

About SportsMED
Founded in 1995, SportsMED has evolved into one of Alabamas largest and most diverse orthopaedic and spine care centers, embodying our commitment to orthopaedic excellence.

• Team includes 25 physicians and 24 advanced practice providers , including 4 fellowship-trained spine surgeons .
• Integrated on-site services for streamlined care:
  • MRI
  • Physical & Occupational Therapy
  • DME
  • Orthotics & Prosthetics
  • Urgent Care & Injection Therapy
• Utilizes ModMed EMR system for efficient documentation.
• New, state-of-the-art Ambulatory Surgery Center opening in early 2027 , staffed with experienced spine personnel.

Spine Surgery Role Highlights

• Clinical Focus: Primarily degenerative spine cases, with a typical surgical case mix of 60% lumbar / 40% cervical.
• Schedule: Balanced workload with 2.5 clinic days and 2.5 OR days per week.
• Call: Spine call is shared among the spine surgeons for a single hospital, described as easily manageable.
• Culture: Emphasis on a stellar work-life balance, supported by collaborative team dynamics and a robust referral base.

Learn more about SportsMED by visiting our website!

Growth and Success

• Sign-on bonus & relocation assistance
• High patient volume and immediate referrals
• Guaranteed base salary + productivity bonus as an associate
• No buy-in required for partnership eligibility
• Additional income potential as a partner
• Clinical autonomy with strong peer support
• Orthopaedic-led network committed to your success

Education & Experience Requirements

• BC/BE in Orthopaedic Surgery.
• Fellowship training or planned fellowship in Orthopaedic Spine.
• Strong communication skills and a patient-focused, collaborative approach.
• Eligible for or holding a valid Alabama medical license.

Why Huntsville, AL

Huntsville offers an exceptional opportunity for surgeons seeking a thriving practice environment without sacrificing quality of life .

• Top-Ranked City to Live Consistently named among the best places to live in the U.S. ( U.S. News 20242025) thanks to its safety, affordability, and access to excellent schools
• Strong Regional Economy A hub for innovation, Huntsvilles growing tech, aerospace, and medical sectors contribute to a stable, prosperous community
• Family-Friendly Lifestyle Highly rated public schools, minimal traffic, and easy access to parks, museums, and family-centered activities
• Outdoor and Cultural Attractions From hiking at Monte Sano State Park to the U.S. Space & Rocket Center, art festivals, and performing arts venues, theres something for every interest
• Vibrant Community Life Enjoy a growing food and craft beer scene, live music, local sports, and a welcoming network of social and professional communities that make it easy to feel at home
• Smart Growth, Low Stress Huntsville combines a low cost of living with a high standard of living, offering surgeons a chance to build a rewarding career with less burnout and more balance

If you're looking for a place to build your practice and put down roots, Huntsville offers the professional opportunity and family lifestyle to match.