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Join Our Team as a Foot & Ankle Orthopaedic Surgeon
We are looking for a Board Certified/Board Eligible Foot & Ankle Orthopaedic Surgeon to become part of our expanding, high-volume orthopedic practice located in Portland, Maine. This is a remarkable chance to join a collaborative, patient-centered team dedicated to addressing the orthopedic needs of southern Maine and beyond.
Our practice fosters a positive, team-oriented environment where physicians collaborate closely with seasoned orthopedic specialists, advanced practice providers, therapists, and support personnel. Due to our ongoing growth and strong community demand, we are enhancing our Foot & Ankle Surgery program and are in search of a surgeon who is passionate about providing exceptional patient care while contributing to the success of our multidisciplinary team.
Position Highlights
Full-time role (1.0 FTE)
Established orthopedic practice with a significant volume of referrals and regional demand
Approximately 60% of time spent in the operating room and 40% in clinic
Dedicated block time in the operating room and access to a new ambulatory surgery center
Manageable shared call schedule
Clinical Scope
The ideal candidate will deliver comprehensive surgical and non-surgical care for lower extremity disorders, including:
Tendon disorders such as Achilles, peroneal, and posterior tibial tendon pathologies
Foot and ankle arthritis
Ligament injuries, including ankle sprains and Lisfranc injuries
Minimally invasive Achilles tendon repair
Flatfoot and cavovarus reconstruction
Ankle, calcaneus, and foot fractures
Plantar fasciitis
Metatarsalgia
Bunions
Neuromas
Hammertoes
Foot and ankle arthroscopy
Post-traumatic lower extremity reconstruction
Charcot neuroarthropathy
Whenever feasible, our team prioritizes minimally invasive surgical techniques and evidence-based treatment methods to enhance patient outcomes.
Teaching Opportunities
In alignment with our academic environment, this position offers opportunities to:
Teach and mentor medical students during their clinical rotations
Collaborate with orthopedic fellows
Engage in educational and academic activities within the department
Qualifications
MD or DO degree
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
Fellowship training in Foot & Ankle Surgery is required
New graduates and experienced surgeons are welcome to apply
Demonstrated commitment to patient-centered care
Strong work ethic, collaborative mindset, and team-oriented approach
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Why Join Us?
Our organization is recognized for its supportive culture, collegial relationships among physicians, and dedication to providing outstanding orthopedic care across the region. Providers benefit from a robust referral network, experienced clinical support teams, advanced surgical resources, and the chance to practice in one of New England's most desirable coastal areas.
Portland, Maine, offers an exceptional quality of life with access to award-winning dining, outdoor activities, vibrant arts and culture, excellent educational institutions, and miles of stunning coastline. Residents enjoy a unique blend of a thriving small city atmosphere with easy access to mountains, lakes, and ocean activities throughout the year.
Compensation & Benefits
We provide a competitive compensation package that includes:
Base salary plus RVU-based productivity incentives
Comprehensive benefits package
Paid time off and CME allowance
Retirement plans with employer contributions
Professional liability insurance
Relocation assistance and other recruitment incentives, as applicable
The annual base salary for this position is $650,000 .
Join our expanding orthopedic team dedicated to delivering exceptional foot and ankle care while enjoying a remarkable lifestyle in southern Maine.
About Our Organization
We are a not-for-profit integrated health system with a vision of "Working together so our communities are the healthiest in America." Our organization comprises nine local health systems, a comprehensive behavioral health care network, diagnostic services, home health agencies, and a workforce of 1,700 employed clinicians collaborating through our medical group. With approximately 22,000 care team members, we provide preventive care, diagnosis, and treatment to 1.1 million residents in Maine and New Hampshire. Our Total Rewards package includes comprehensive and competitive benefits, along with programs and resources tailored to meet the diverse needs of our workforce.
Note: We will never request financial information during the interview or pre-hiring process. All legitimate communications will originate from an official email address. If you suspect fraudulent activity, please report it immediately.
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