Orthopedic Surgeon

Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center in Tupelo, MS

Join our well-established and expanding team. This unique opportunity enables a meaningful impact in a thriving community, balancing clinical autonomy, surgical volume, and professional support. Fellowship training in Orthopaedic Spine or Neuro Spine is required. 2026 fellows are welcome to apply.

About MSMOC in Tupelo

• 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.