High-Demand Joint Replacement Surgeon Opportunity - Immediate Volume + 2-Year Pa

Orthopaedic Associates of New Orleans (OANO), a well-established and highly respected orthopedic group, is seeking a BE/BC, Fellowship-Trained Orthopaedic Joint Surgeon to join our growing practice in New Orleans, Louisiana. This opportunity offers a strong referral base with an immediate need for joint revisions in the greater New Orleans area, excellent clinical support, and a clear pathway to partnershipwith general orthopaedic call required. Join as an associate physician with a guaranteed base salary for two years, a productivity bonus model, and additional call pay from two hospitals. 2026 adult reconstruction fellows are encouraged to apply. Practice and Position Highlights Established Reputation: Founded in 1949, OANO is known for its exceptional standard of care and collegial environment. Collaborative Team: Join a multidisciplinary team of 7 orthopedic surgeons and 3 physician assistants across subspecialties. Clinical Locations: Two modern and fully equipped clinics in New Orleans and Metairie. Surgical Focus: This position is ideal for a surgeon focused on hip and knee replacement, including complex and joint revision cases (immediate need in greater New Orleans). Call Responsibilities: General orthopaedic call is required and additionally compensated, on a 1:5 schedule. Call volume is manageable with low-energy cases such as hip fractures, ankle fractures, and distal radius fractures. Physician assistants assist with initial ED consults and post-call support. Hospital Affiliations: Touro Hospital and Ochsner Baptist What We Offer: Guaranteed base salary + productivity bonus as an Associate Physician Additional pay for call No buy-in required for partnership track after just 2 years Residency/Fellowship stipend available for those still in training Full business and operations support from U.S. Orthopaedic Partners (USOP) Access to mentorship and best practices across a growing network of 250+ providers including Andrews Sports Medicine and Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center Why New Orleans? New Orleans is a vibrant and family-friendly city offering a rare blend of professional fulfillment, lifestyle benefits, and cultural richness: Ideal Neighborhoods: Well-established communities like Uptown, Lakeview, and Metairie offer great schools and short commutes. Education Options: Access to top-ranked schools such as Isidore Newman, Metairie Park Country Day, and Lusher Charter School. Healthcare Ecosystem: Multiple major health systems support dual-physician families, including Ochsner, Childrens Hospital, and Tulane. Recreation & Lifestyle: Enjoy access to City Park, Gulf Coast beaches, bike trails, and family-friendly events year-round. Culture & Cuisine: Experience world-famous food, music, and artsplus major events like Mardi Gras and Jazz Fest. Connectivity: Easy travel through Louis Armstrong International Airport (MSY).