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Academic Physician - MD/DO - Orthopedic Surgeon

SSM Health Care System
Saint Louis, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 7/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/22/2026

SLUCare Physician Group, a member of SSM Health is seeking faculty with outstanding clinical abilities who share a commitment to high-quality medical care, education, and professional development for an appointment at the assistant professor level in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery.

As a faculty member of the department, opportunities exist for clinical service and teaching, with administrative and research opportunities based on interest.

Position Details:

  • 50% Inpatient, 50% Outpatient
  • Full spectrum of Adult Orthopedic injuries and Pathology
  • Supervise residents in outpatient and inpatient (OR) settings
  • The provider will see patients in an outpatient setting
    • Ordering diagnostic procedures, x-rays, etc.
    • Review findings and present them to the patient
  • The Ortho group consists of 15 tenured surgeons
    • consisting of specialist: Total Joint, Foot & Ankle
  • Practice will be based at St. Louis University Hospital
    • with the opportunity to see patients in an outpatient clinic in the St. Louis metro area.

Qualifications:

  • Candidates must be Board-Certified or Board-Eligible
  • Qualify for medical licensure in the State of Missouri


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SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

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.

About SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital:

SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital, a LEVEL 1 Time Critical Diagnosis hospital in Stroke, Trauma and STEMI, is at the forefront of ground-breaking medical treatments, procedures, clinical trials and comprehensive patient care. Our commitment to research and innovation allows us to treat you and your family with the care you deserve. SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital has been an academic hospital in the St. Louis community for more than 80 years.

We serve as the medical teaching hospital for Saint Louis University School of Medicine, and exclusively staffed by the SLUCare Physician Group. This relationship between SSM Health, SLUCare and Saint Louis University School of Medicine provides advanced health care solutions that benefit our community.

Benefits:

Health Insurance, Vacation & Paid Time Off, 401K Plan

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