Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Employment Type: Full-Time
Practice Model: 100% Elective Spine Surgery No Trauma No ER Coverage
Travel: None
Position Overview
A thriving private orthopedic group in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a fellowship-trained Orthopedic Spine Surgeon to join its growing surgical team. This role focuses entirely on elective spine procedures , offering autonomy, stability, and a highly efficient clinical environment with no trauma or ER responsibilities .
You ll have access to in-house imaging, physical therapy, and APP support, ensuring a seamless continuum of care for patients and a streamlined workflow for surgeons. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled spine surgeon seeking consistent surgical volume , long-term growth , and a clear path to partnership in a physician-led organization.
Clinical Structure
- Clinic Days: 2 per week
- Surgery Days: 2 3 per week (guaranteed OR block time)
- Call: 1:3, limited to your own patient panel with APP support
- Practice Environment: Private orthopedic setting with on-site diagnostics, rehab, and administrative support
Compensation & Benefits
Base Salary: $400,000 $650,000 (based on experience)
Incentives: RVU-based bonus plan
Sign-On / Relocation: Available and customized based on candidate needs
Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes:
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Generous PTO and paid holidays
- 401(k) with employer match
- CME allowance with reimbursement for licenses, dues, and board certification
- Full malpractice coverage
- Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions
- Partnership track available
Why You ll Love This Opportunity
- Elective-Only Practice: No trauma or emergency responsibilities
- Autonomy: Full control over surgical planning and execution
- Integrated Model: On-site imaging, physical therapy, and APP collaboration
- Established Referral Network: Immediate case volume and consistent workflow
- Private Practice Stability: Surgeon-owned group with a reputation for excellence and low turnover
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose and treat complex spinal disorders including degenerative, deformity, and structural conditions
- Perform elective spine surgeries such as fusions, decompressions, discectomies, and minimally invasive procedures
- Lead patient care through pre-op evaluations, surgical execution, and post-op follow-up
- Collaborate closely with in-house rehab and clinical teams to optimize recovery outcomes
- Accurately document patient encounters, surgical notes, and outcomes in the EMR
- Support ongoing quality improvement and contribute to practice development initiatives
Candidate Qualifications
- MD or DO from an accredited U.S. medical school
- Completion of an ACGME-accredited orthopedic surgery residency
- Fellowship-trained in Spine Surgery (required)
- Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
- Eligible for medical licensure in Arizona
- Skilled in elective and minimally invasive spine procedures
- Strong communication, leadership, and collaboration skills
Build Your Practice with Purpose
This is a rare opportunity to join a high-performing private orthopedic group where surgeons maintain clinical independence, achieve strong earnings potential, and enjoy a balanced schedule. If you re looking for an environment that values your expertise and supports your professional vision, this position is an ideal next step.
How to Apply
To apply confidentially, please submit your current CV for review. Cover letters and professional references are welcome but not required.
Advance your career in Phoenix, Arizona where surgical autonomy meets opportunity.