Orthopedic Surgeon | Hospital-Employed

Orthopedic SurgeonLocation: Lawton, Oklahoma Schedule: Full-Time | Permanent | Hospital-EmployedWe are part of a well-established, community-based healthcare organization located in Lawton, Oklahoma, dedicated to providing comprehensive, patient-centered care across a wide range of specialties. It is Joint Commission accredited and has been recognized multiple times as one of Oklahoma's Top Workplaces.Lawton offers an ideal blend of professional opportunity and quality of life. Located just 81 miles southwest of Oklahoma City and 2.5 hours from the Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex, the city features a family-friendly environment, affordable living, and excellent outdoor recreation—including the nearby Wichita Mountains and several scenic lakes.Position SummaryWe are seeking a Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon to join a thriving, hospital-employed orthopedics practice located on the hospital campus in Lawton, Oklahoma.The ideal candidate will be comfortable managing a broad range of general orthopedic cases and will join an established orthopedic provider in a collaborative and supportive setting. The position includes 10 days of call per month, competitive compensation, and excellent benefits.This opportunity offers the stability of hospital employment with the autonomy of a private practice model—supported by strong administrative, clinical, and marketing teams.Essential ResponsibilitiesProvide comprehensive orthopedic care, including diagnosis, surgical and non-surgical management of musculoskeletal conditions.Perform a variety of general orthopedic procedures, including trauma and joint-related cases.Participate in shared call coverage (approximately 10 days per month).Collaborate with other specialists and healthcare staff to ensure coordinated, high-quality care.Maintain accurate documentation within the EMR system.Participate in ongoing quality and practice improvement initiatives.QualificationsEducation: MD or DO degree from an accredited institution.Licensure & Certification: Board Certified (or Board Eligible) in Orthopedic Surgery.Eligible for Oklahoma medical licensure.Experience: Experience in general orthopedics preferred; new graduates welcome to apply.Skills: Strong clinical and surgical skills, excellent communication, and a patient-centered approach.Compensation & BenefitsCompetitive compensation at or above MGMA median, based on experienceQuarterly wRVU-based bonus opportunity$50,000 sign-on bonus$15,000 relocation allowance$5,000 CME allowance + 5 days of CME annually25 days of vacation/holidays annuallyStudent loan assistance availableComprehensive health benefits and retirement planMarketing and practice growth assistanceCommunity HighlightsPopulation: approximately 100,000, serving a regional community of over 300,000Located 81 miles from Oklahoma City and 2.5 hours from Dallas–Fort WorthAccess to outdoor recreation, including fishing, hiking, and hunting in the Wichita MountainsAffordable cost of living, excellent schools, and a strong sense of communitySafe, family-friendly environment with diverse cultural and recreational amenities