Surgery Partners
Orthopedic Trained Foot and Ankle Physician
Surgery Partners, Lafayette, Louisiana, United States, 70595
Position Summary
Lafayette Bone and Joint Clinic is seeking a fellowship-trained Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgeon to join our established and growing practice. This high-demand role offers immediate patient volume, strong referral support, and the opportunity to further develop the Foot & Ankle service line. The ideal candidate is an orthopedic-trained surgeon committed to quality patient care and collaborative teamwork. You will enjoy a supportive environment and excellent long-term growth potential in a thriving community practice.
About Us Lafayette Bone and Joint Clinic is a well-established, multi-specialty orthopedic practice serving Lafayette and the surrounding Acadiana region for over 40 years. Our team of fellowship-trained physicians provides comprehensive care across all areas of orthopedics, including sports medicine, joint replacement, spine care, hand surgery, and general orthopedics. We are committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care supported by advanced diagnostics, onsite imaging, and a dedicated therapy department. Located in the heart of Lafayette—a vibrant, culturally rich community—our clinic offers a collaborative environment where physicians can build a rewarding, long-term practice while making a meaningful impact on the health of our region.
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality clinical care to patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings
Diagnose, treat, and manage a full range of Foot & Ankle conditions
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team
Participate in PAID call coverage as assigned (1 in 10 call schedule)
Maintain accurate and timely medical records
Contribute to practice development and growth initiatives
Qualifications
MD from an accredited institution
Completion of Orthopedic residency and Foot & Ankle fellowship
Board-certified/board-eligible required
Eligible for medical licensure in the state of Louisiana
Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care
Compensation & Benefits
Income Guarantee support for the first year (MGMA Data based on experience) with productivity and/or quality incentives
Comprehensive benefits package
Retirement plan options (401k)
Paid time off (vacation, holidays, CME days)
CME allowance and support for professional development
Malpractice insurance with tail coverage for the first year
Relocation assistance and signing bonus
Schedule & Call Full-time, Office hours, M-Th 8-5, Fr 8-noon, Paid Call (1 in 10 call schedule)
Location Located in the heart of Acadiana, Lafayette is a vibrant and fast-growing city known for its warm hospitality, rich Cajun and Creole culture, and exceptional quality of life. The community offers a blend of welcoming neighborhoods, top-rated schools, and a wide range of dining and entertainment options—including some of the best food and festivals in the South. With a strong economy, affordable living, and easy access to outdoor activities like bayou trails, fishing, and weekend trips to New Orleans or Baton Rouge, Lafayette is an ideal place to build a career and enjoy a balanced lifestyle.
How to Apply Interested candidates are encouraged to apply online or submit their CV and a cover letter to:
Liz Hebert Senior Director of Business Development Surgery Partners liz.hebert@surgerypartners.com
Qualifications Experience Required Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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About Us Lafayette Bone and Joint Clinic is a well-established, multi-specialty orthopedic practice serving Lafayette and the surrounding Acadiana region for over 40 years. Our team of fellowship-trained physicians provides comprehensive care across all areas of orthopedics, including sports medicine, joint replacement, spine care, hand surgery, and general orthopedics. We are committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care supported by advanced diagnostics, onsite imaging, and a dedicated therapy department. Located in the heart of Lafayette—a vibrant, culturally rich community—our clinic offers a collaborative environment where physicians can build a rewarding, long-term practice while making a meaningful impact on the health of our region.
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality clinical care to patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings
Diagnose, treat, and manage a full range of Foot & Ankle conditions
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team
Participate in PAID call coverage as assigned (1 in 10 call schedule)
Maintain accurate and timely medical records
Contribute to practice development and growth initiatives
Qualifications
MD from an accredited institution
Completion of Orthopedic residency and Foot & Ankle fellowship
Board-certified/board-eligible required
Eligible for medical licensure in the state of Louisiana
Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care
Compensation & Benefits
Income Guarantee support for the first year (MGMA Data based on experience) with productivity and/or quality incentives
Comprehensive benefits package
Retirement plan options (401k)
Paid time off (vacation, holidays, CME days)
CME allowance and support for professional development
Malpractice insurance with tail coverage for the first year
Relocation assistance and signing bonus
Schedule & Call Full-time, Office hours, M-Th 8-5, Fr 8-noon, Paid Call (1 in 10 call schedule)
Location Located in the heart of Acadiana, Lafayette is a vibrant and fast-growing city known for its warm hospitality, rich Cajun and Creole culture, and exceptional quality of life. The community offers a blend of welcoming neighborhoods, top-rated schools, and a wide range of dining and entertainment options—including some of the best food and festivals in the South. With a strong economy, affordable living, and easy access to outdoor activities like bayou trails, fishing, and weekend trips to New Orleans or Baton Rouge, Lafayette is an ideal place to build a career and enjoy a balanced lifestyle.
How to Apply Interested candidates are encouraged to apply online or submit their CV and a cover letter to:
Liz Hebert Senior Director of Business Development Surgery Partners liz.hebert@surgerypartners.com
Qualifications Experience Required Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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