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Job description
Total Joint Orthopedic Surgeon – Join a Growing, High-Performing Team
MercyOne Genesis is seeking a BC/BE Total Joint / Adult Reconstruction Orthopedic Surgeon to join our growing orthopedic team. This is a unique opportunity to be a foundational member of a new orthopedic practice, with the ability to shape the direction of our joint replacement program from the ground up.
We are looking for a surgeon who is passionate about complex primary and revision joint arthroplasty, committed to delivering exceptional outcomes, and eager to practice in a collaborative, well-supported environment. With strong system infrastructure, dedicated OR access, and robust APP support, you'll have everything you need to build a thriving practice.
Why You'll Love This Role
Come build something new. As part of a new and expanding practice, you'll have the autonomy to help design, grow, and refine a high-performing adult reconstruction program.
High-volume potential. With a large regional draw and an established referral base, you'll have immediate access to a wide variety of cases.
Well-integrated care team. Work closely with anesthesiology, hospitalists, primary care, and rehabilitation to support ideal outcomes for joint replacement patients.
Work-life balance. Predictable schedule, strong support, and a collaborative call model help you thrive both personally and professionally.
Position Highlights
Level III Trauma Center
Shared evening and weekend call (1:8)
Dedicated Advanced Practice Provider support
Highly collaborative multispecialty teams
Strong institutional infrastructure and leadership support
Qualifications
MD or DO
Fellowship trained in Adult Reconstruction / Total Joint Arthroplasty preferred
ABOS Board Certified or Board Eligible required
Ability to obtain Iowa and Illinois medical licenses
Strong clinical and surgical skill set with a passion for total joints and revision work
Excellent communication and team collaboration skills
Open to graduating fellows and experienced surgeons
Compensation & Benefits
Two-year guaranteed salary: $739,410, with production beginning at 10,650 wRVUs
Straight production model beginning year 3
Potential to earn $1M+ annually
$100,000 recruitment incentive
Relocation assistance up to $15,000
Generous time off: 4 weeks PTO, 1 week CME, 6 paid holidays
$6,000 annual CME allowance
Comprehensive benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability - Benefits start day one!
401(k) with match + 457(b)
Professional liability coverage
PSLF eligible
Autonomy to build the practice you envision with the support of a cohesive medical group and strong leadership
A Community You'll Love
Situated along the beautiful Mississippi River, the Quad Cities offer an unmatched blend of affordability, convenience, and culture. Enjoy:
Safe, welcoming neighborhoods
Top-rated public and private schools
A vibrant arts and festival scene
The Niabi Zoo, extensive riverfront trails, museums, and outdoor recreation
Quick, convenient travel through the Quad Cities Airport
2.5 hours to Chicago and 1 hour to the University of Iowa
It's a place where you can build a rewarding career and an exceptional life.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Worksite address
bettendorf, IA, 52722, US
Who can apply
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