2026 Spine Fellows are encouraged to apply.
Position Highlights
Mix of clinic and OR:
2.5 3 days in clinic
2 days in OR (cases typically 6:45 AM 3:30 PM)
Monday Friday schedule; no weekend clinic
ModMed EMR
Call shared equally among partners
Onsite and nearby ancillary support: imaging, physical therapy, orthopaedic urgent care
Practice support from 8 APPs and 6 therapists
Modest general ortho responsibilities as you build spine volume
Compensation & Benefits:
Join as an Associate Physician with guaranteed base salary and productivity bonus
No buy-in partnership track after just 2 years with additional income opportunities
Residency/Fellowship stipend for those in training
Access to best practices from nationally recognized ortho groups
Mentorship from experienced peers across a large network
Clinical autonomy and physician leadership
About Southern Orthopaedic Surgeons (SOS)
Team of 11 physicians and 8 advanced practice providers
5 practice locations serving central Alabama
Onsite physical therapy, durable medical equipment, and urgent orthopaedic care clinic (open Mon Sat, 8 AM 8 PM)
Physician-owned ASC located across the street; new center under development
Team physicians for the Montgomery Biscuits, AA Minor League Baseball team
Strong, independent reputation in the community with support from a collaborative, physician-led platform
Qualifications
BC/BE in Orthopaedic Surgery with Fellowship training in Orthopaedic Spine Surgery required
Will consider Neuro Spine
Eligible for Alabama medical licensure
Strong clinical skills, professionalism, and a team-first mindset
THE USOP Advantage: Orthopaedic-Led, Business-Backed:
SOS is a proud partner of U.S. Orthopaedic Partners (USOP) an orthopaedic-founded, led, and owned organization. USOP is uniquely structured to empower surgeons with clinical autonomy while providing best-in-class business infrastructure to support practice growth and operational excellence.
50% Physician Ownership : Surgeons maintain meaningful equity and influence within the organization.
Physician Board : Provides governance and ensures that clinical insight drives strategy, growth, and innovation across the platform with representation from each practice.
Centralized Business Support :
Finance & Operations
Human Resources & Recruitment
Compliance, IT & Marketing
Strategic Growth & Development
Collaborative Physician Network : Engage in peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and innovation through a nationwide cohort of leading orthopaedic groups.
Nationally Recognized Partner Practices include Andrews Sports Medicine, Mississippi Sports Medicine, and many more across the Southeastern U.S.!
Operating across 3 states : Alabama , Mississippi , and Louisiana
A growing network of over 250 providers
Supported by a dedicated team of 1,600+ employees across 55+ locations
Montgomery offers an ideal setting for physicians and families alike blending southern hospitality with access to modern amenities and outdoor adventure.
Family-Friendly Living
- Low cost of living with affordable, attractive neighborhoods
- Highly rated magnet schools, private school options, and five local universities and colleges
- Access to excellent pediatric care and family healthcare resources
Outdoor & Lifestyle Opportunities
- Year-round recreation: golf, water sports, biking, fishing, and hiking
- Quick access to Gulf Coast beaches, Lake Martin, and state parks
- New attractions like Montgomery Whitewater, a $90M Olympic-caliber outdoor venue
Arts, Culture & Dining
- Alabama Shakespeare Festival, Montgomery Symphony, Museum of Fine Arts, and Civil Rights landmarks
- Vibrant restaurant scene, local breweries, music venues, festivals, and family events
- Minor league baseball and other professional sports entertainment
Convenient Travel & Connectivity
- Montgomery Regional Airport for easy regional travel
- Major highways with access to Birmingham, Atlanta, and the Florida coast