Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgery Physician

Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgeon Opportunity

We are seeking a fellowship-trained Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgeon to join a highly specialized, physician-owned private practice in Lafayette, LA. This is a unique opportunity to practice within a boutique, subspecialty-focused environment—distinct from traditional high-volume, multi-specialty orthopedic groups.

Our model emphasizes clinical autonomy, individualized patient care, and a collaborative team of fellowship-trained surgeons dedicated to excellence in orthopedic subspecialty care.

Practice Highlights:

• Physician-owned, boutique orthopedic practice
• Subspecialty-driven model (Foot & Ankle focus)
• Emphasis on quality over volume
• Collaborative, highly skilled clinical team
• Opportunity for equity partnership
• Strong commitment to physician autonomy and decision-making

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and treat a broad range of foot and ankle conditions, including acute injuries and chronic disorders
• Perform advanced surgical procedures within the Foot & Ankle subspecialty
• Develop individualized treatment plans with a patient-centered approach
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to optimize outcomes
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Participate in practice development and growth initiatives

Requirements:

• MD or DO from an accredited institution
• Completion of an accredited Orthopedic Surgery Residency
• Fellowship training in Foot & Ankle Surgery
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
• Eligible for medical licensure in Louisiana
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Alignment with a high-touch, patient-focused subspecialty practice model

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive base salary with productivity-based incentives
• Equity partnership track
• Malpractice insurance coverage
• CME allowance
• Retirement plan options
• Generous paid time off
• Relocation assistance (if applicable)