Physician - surgeon sports medicine

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About SSM Health DePaul Hospital:

SSM Health DePaul Hospital seeks an exceptional, fellowship-trained Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in Foot and Ankle to join our distinguished Center of Excellence. This opportunity presents the ideal setting for a skilled surgeon who aspires to practice at the highest level while making a significant impact on our growing program.

Full-Time Opportunity : 1.0 FTE position with our established, respected orthopedic team

Immediate Patient Volume : Step into an existing patient panel with a robust surgical schedule

Enhanced Access : Help reduce wait times and improve access for new patients seeking specialized care

Collaborative Environment : Work alongside nationally recognized orthopedic surgeons committed to excellence

The SSM Health DePaul Hospital Difference:

Recently completed a $22 million project to create a destination orthopedic center

Expanded SSM Health Joint Replacement Center, an inpatient unit with its 4th Gold Seal designation from the Joint Commission

Unmatched commitment to surgical excellence and outstanding outcomes

Comprehensive, multidisciplinary care model

State-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge technology

Culture of continuous improvement and advancement

Built-In Referral Network : Benefit from our extensive on-site referral network providing consistent patient volume

Advanced Technology : Access to the latest surgical navigation systems and robotic-assisted platforms

Dedicated clinic staff, surgical coordinators, and administrative support

Efficient clinical pathways and protocols to optimize patient care

We're seeking a surgeon who demonstrates:

Fellowship training in Foot and Ankle Surgery

Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care

Interest in cutting-edge techniques and technological advancements

Generous sign-on bonus and relocation package

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Robust retirement plan with employer contribution

Academic appointment opportunities

About SSM Health DePaul Hospital:

SSM Health DePaul Hospital has established itself as a leader in orthopedic excellence in Missouri. Our Center of Excellence model integrates exceptional clinical care, advanced technology, and continuous quality improvement to deliver superior outcomes for our patients. With strong institutional support and a commitment to growth, we offer the ideal environment for a surgeon seeking both clinical excellence and career advancement.

This is more than a jobit's an opportunity to join a team that's setting new standards in orthopedic care. If you're passionate about surgical excellence, committed to compassionate patient care, and ready to be busy from day one in a practice that distinguishes itself through unmatched excellence, we invite you to apply.

Opened in 1828, SSM Health DePaul Hospital is a 540-bed, full-service Catholic hospital. SSM DePaul Hospital was the first hospital west of the Mississippi River and remains the oldest continuously existing business in St. Today, SSM DePaul Hospital serves patients from across the St. Louis metropolitan area, with a concentration in the surrounding communities of Bridgeton, Florissant, Hazelwood, St. SSM Health DePaul Hospital offers comprehensive medical care, with all private rooms in a convenient, central location, and offers the most advanced technology and procedures, including spine, knee, hip, and weight loss surgery.

Orthopedic specialists at the SSM Health Orthopedics Center at SSM Health DePaul Hospital campus are known throughout the St. Louis region for offering the most advanced surgical and nonsurgical musculoskeletal treatments. The Joint Replacement Center at SSM Health DePaul Hospital is a nationally certified Center of Excellence in Orthopedics and was the first in the St. Expert surgeons give patients and their families in North County and the surrounding areas access to the most comprehensive orthopedic, total joint replacement, and sports medicine care.

Louis County community that offers residents a convenient home base with easy access to the amenities of the greater St. Louis metro area. Residents can enjoy local dining, shopping, parks, and recreation, along with nearby access to St. Louis attractions, cultural destinations, major sports venues, entertainment, and regional employment centers. With its neighborhood feel and strong connection to the broader metro area, Bridgeton offers a practical, well-located place to live while staying close to everything St. SSM Health is committed to equal employment opportunity based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, and all other statuses protected by law.