What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fellowship-Trained Foot & Ankle Orthopedic Surgeon — Private Practice, Lafayette LA position at AAS Healthcare Staffing?
Join a well-established private practice in Lafayette, Louisiana, that focuses on orthopedics, neurosurgery, and spine care. We’re looking for a fellowship-trained Foot and Ankle orthopedic surgeon to become part of our growing team. This is a chance to build a rewarding subspecialty practice with the backing of an integrated, multidisciplinary group in one of the region’s most dynamic and livable cities.
Why this is a great opportunity
- Modern facilities: You’ll work out of up-to-date clinic and surgical spaces with long-term opportunities to invest in the practice, hospital, and affiliated real estate.
- Competitive compensation: Your first year includes a guaranteed salary based on MGMA benchmarks, then transitions to a direct billing/physician fee model with strong earning potential.
- Built-in referral network: An active internal referral system and shared new-patient visits help you ramp up quickly and establish a busy, focused practice.
- Team-oriented culture: You’ll collaborate with a collegial group of orthopedic surgeons, neurosurgeons, and spine specialists who prioritize comprehensive, high-quality musculoskeletal care.
- Work-life balance: Flexible scheduling and experienced clinical support make for a sustainable, rewarding practice.
What we’re looking for
- MD or DO from an accredited medical school
- Board certified or board eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
- Fellowship completion in Foot and Ankle Orthopedic Surgery
- Eligibility for an unrestricted Louisiana medical license
- Strong clinical skills, a collaborative mindset, and a commitment to excellent patient care
New fellowship graduates and experienced surgeons are encouraged to apply.