SSM Health
Physician - MD/DO - Orthopedic Surgeon
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SSM Health DePaul Hospital seeks an exceptional, fellowship‑trained Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in Foot and Ankle to join our distinguished Center of Excellence. This opportunity presents the ideal setting for a skilled surgeon who aspires to practice at the highest level while making a significant impact on our growing program.
Position Overview
Full‑Time Opportunity: 1.0 FTE position with our established, respected orthopedic team
Immediate Patient Volume: Step into an existing patient panel with a robust surgical schedule
Growth‑Focused Role: Play a crucial part in expanding the DePaul Orthopedic Center of Excellence
Enhanced Access: Help reduce wait times and improve access for new patients seeking specialized care
Collaborative Environment: Work alongside nationally recognized orthopedic surgeons committed to excellence
The SSM Health DePaul Hospital Difference Our Orthopedic Center of Excellence stands apart from others through:
Recently completed a $22 million project to create a destination orthopedic center
Expanded SSM Health Joint Replacement Center, an inpatient unit with its 4th Gold Seal designation from the Joint Commission
Unmatched commitment to surgical excellence and outstanding outcomes
Dedication to evidence‑based, innovative approaches to joint replacement
Comprehensive, multidisciplinary care model
State‑of‑the‑art facilities and cutting‑edge technology
Supportive leadership invested in your success
Culture of continuous improvement and advancement
Practice Advantages
Built‑In Referral Network: Benefit from our extensive on‑site referral network providing consistent patient volume
Advanced Technology: Access to the latest surgical navigation systems and robotic‑assisted platforms
Dedicated OR Teams: Work with specialized staff experienced in joint replacement procedures
Comprehensive Support: Dedicated clinic staff, surgical coordinators, and administrative support
Streamlined Processes: Efficient clinical pathways and protocols to optimize patient care
The Ideal Candidate We're seeking a surgeon who demonstrates:
Fellowship training in Foot and Ankle Surgery
Exceptional technical skills in foot and ankle arthroplasty
Commitment to compassionate, patient‑centered care
Drive to contribute to program growth and development
Collaborative approach to working within a team environment
Interest in cutting‑edge techniques and technological advancements
Missouri licensure or eligibility
Comprehensive Benefits
Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Productivity‑based incentives
Generous sign‑on bonus and relocation package
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
Robust retirement plan with employer contribution
Substantial CME allowance
Paid malpractice insurance
Student loan repayment options
Academic appointment opportunities
About SSM Health DePaul Hospital SSM Health DePaul Hospital has established itself as a leader in orthopedic excellence in Missouri. Our Center of Excellence model integrates exceptional clinical care, advanced technology, and continuous quality improvement to deliver superior outcomes for our patients. With strong institutional support and a commitment to growth, we offer the ideal environment for a surgeon seeking both clinical excellence and career advancement.
Join Our Mission This is more than a job; it’s an opportunity to join a team that's setting new standards in orthopedic care. If you're passionate about surgical excellence, committed to compassionate patient care, and ready to be busy from day one in a practice that distinguishes itself through unmatched excellence, we invite you to apply.
Opened in 1828, SSM Health DePaul Hospital is a 476‑bed, full‑service Catholic hospital. SSM DePaul Hospital was the first hospital west of the Mississippi River and remains the oldest continuously existing business in St. Louis. Today, SSM DePaul Hospital offers the only Level II Trauma Center in North St. Louis County and serves patients from across the St. Louis metropolitan area, with a concentration in the surrounding communities of Bridgeton, Florissant, Hazelwood, St. Ann, Olivette, St. John, Maryland Heights, and Overland in Missouri. SSM Health DePaul Hospital offers comprehensive medical care, with all private rooms in a convenient, central location. SSM Health DePaul Hospital offers the most advanced technology and procedures, including minimally invasive heart, spine, knee, hip, and weight loss surgery.
Home to the famed Gateway Arch, St. Louis is one of the most livable cities in the country. This sprawling metropolitan mecca features a large variety of neighborhoods and communities spanning six counties. With an affordable housing market, trendy neighborhoods like Cherokee Street and Delmar Loop, and the booming economic landscape of the city make this one of the most attractive cities for young professionals. There is more to do per square mile in St. Louis than in any other city in the state. With restaurants, parks, recreation, cultural activities and sporting events, there’s always something to do or see here.
SSM Health is committed to equal employment opportunity based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, and all other statuses protected by law.
To view all of our current provider career opportunities, visit joinssmhealth.com.
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role at
SSM Health
SSM Health DePaul Hospital seeks an exceptional, fellowship‑trained Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in Foot and Ankle to join our distinguished Center of Excellence. This opportunity presents the ideal setting for a skilled surgeon who aspires to practice at the highest level while making a significant impact on our growing program.
Position Overview
Full‑Time Opportunity: 1.0 FTE position with our established, respected orthopedic team
Immediate Patient Volume: Step into an existing patient panel with a robust surgical schedule
Growth‑Focused Role: Play a crucial part in expanding the DePaul Orthopedic Center of Excellence
Enhanced Access: Help reduce wait times and improve access for new patients seeking specialized care
Collaborative Environment: Work alongside nationally recognized orthopedic surgeons committed to excellence
The SSM Health DePaul Hospital Difference Our Orthopedic Center of Excellence stands apart from others through:
Recently completed a $22 million project to create a destination orthopedic center
Expanded SSM Health Joint Replacement Center, an inpatient unit with its 4th Gold Seal designation from the Joint Commission
Unmatched commitment to surgical excellence and outstanding outcomes
Dedication to evidence‑based, innovative approaches to joint replacement
Comprehensive, multidisciplinary care model
State‑of‑the‑art facilities and cutting‑edge technology
Supportive leadership invested in your success
Culture of continuous improvement and advancement
Practice Advantages
Built‑In Referral Network: Benefit from our extensive on‑site referral network providing consistent patient volume
Advanced Technology: Access to the latest surgical navigation systems and robotic‑assisted platforms
Dedicated OR Teams: Work with specialized staff experienced in joint replacement procedures
Comprehensive Support: Dedicated clinic staff, surgical coordinators, and administrative support
Streamlined Processes: Efficient clinical pathways and protocols to optimize patient care
The Ideal Candidate We're seeking a surgeon who demonstrates:
Fellowship training in Foot and Ankle Surgery
Exceptional technical skills in foot and ankle arthroplasty
Commitment to compassionate, patient‑centered care
Drive to contribute to program growth and development
Collaborative approach to working within a team environment
Interest in cutting‑edge techniques and technological advancements
Missouri licensure or eligibility
Comprehensive Benefits
Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Productivity‑based incentives
Generous sign‑on bonus and relocation package
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
Robust retirement plan with employer contribution
Substantial CME allowance
Paid malpractice insurance
Student loan repayment options
Academic appointment opportunities
About SSM Health DePaul Hospital SSM Health DePaul Hospital has established itself as a leader in orthopedic excellence in Missouri. Our Center of Excellence model integrates exceptional clinical care, advanced technology, and continuous quality improvement to deliver superior outcomes for our patients. With strong institutional support and a commitment to growth, we offer the ideal environment for a surgeon seeking both clinical excellence and career advancement.
Join Our Mission This is more than a job; it’s an opportunity to join a team that's setting new standards in orthopedic care. If you're passionate about surgical excellence, committed to compassionate patient care, and ready to be busy from day one in a practice that distinguishes itself through unmatched excellence, we invite you to apply.
Opened in 1828, SSM Health DePaul Hospital is a 476‑bed, full‑service Catholic hospital. SSM DePaul Hospital was the first hospital west of the Mississippi River and remains the oldest continuously existing business in St. Louis. Today, SSM DePaul Hospital offers the only Level II Trauma Center in North St. Louis County and serves patients from across the St. Louis metropolitan area, with a concentration in the surrounding communities of Bridgeton, Florissant, Hazelwood, St. Ann, Olivette, St. John, Maryland Heights, and Overland in Missouri. SSM Health DePaul Hospital offers comprehensive medical care, with all private rooms in a convenient, central location. SSM Health DePaul Hospital offers the most advanced technology and procedures, including minimally invasive heart, spine, knee, hip, and weight loss surgery.
Home to the famed Gateway Arch, St. Louis is one of the most livable cities in the country. This sprawling metropolitan mecca features a large variety of neighborhoods and communities spanning six counties. With an affordable housing market, trendy neighborhoods like Cherokee Street and Delmar Loop, and the booming economic landscape of the city make this one of the most attractive cities for young professionals. There is more to do per square mile in St. Louis than in any other city in the state. With restaurants, parks, recreation, cultural activities and sporting events, there’s always something to do or see here.
SSM Health is committed to equal employment opportunity based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, and all other statuses protected by law.
To view all of our current provider career opportunities, visit joinssmhealth.com.
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