About this role
Job Title: Sports Medicine Orthopedic Surgeon
Location: Hybrid – Gilbert and Mesa, Arizona
Schedule: Full-Time
Practice Setting: Outpatient orthopedic clinic with an affiliated surgical center
Call: Shared call rotation among the group
Travel: None required
Position Summary
We are seeking a fellowship-trained Sports Medicine Orthopedic Surgeon with an emphasis on advanced shoulder care to join a physician-led orthopedic group in Gilbert and Mesa, AZ. This role offers a high-volume, focused practice supported by skilled physician assistants, in-house imaging, and a dedicated procedural team. Ideal candidates will value the opportunity to concentrate on shoulder pathology within a collaborative, efficient practice backed by a strong referral network.
Why Join Our Team?
Focused Shoulder Practice: Manage a high volume of shoulder conditions including arthroplasty-related care, rotator cuff pathology, labral injuries, and complex shoulder disorders.
Comprehensive Support: Access on-site imaging, physical therapy services, experienced OR staff, and physician assistants to enhance clinical workflow.
Established Patient Base: Benefit from a respected community presence and a strong, consistent referral system.
Growth and Autonomy: Enjoy professional independence supported by a scalable, physician-led operational model.
Quality of Life: Experience the vibrant lifestyle of the East Valley, offering urban amenities, outdoor recreation, and an attractive cost of living.
Compensation & Benefits
Base Salary: $250,000 – $350,000 annually (commensurate with experience)
Bonus: Collections-based incentive program
Relocation & Sign-On Bonuses: Available and negotiable
Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and sick leave
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Full malpractice insurance coverage
- CME allowance and licensure reimbursement
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose and treat shoulder conditions including sports injuries, trauma, and degenerative disorders
- Provide advanced shoulder care, including arthroscopy and coordination of shoulder arthroplasty cases as appropriate
- Manage all aspects of preoperative and postoperative patient care
- Collaborate closely with onsite physical therapy teams to optimize rehabilitation outcomes
- Optionally provide sports knee care based on interest and referral volume
- Perform in-office procedures such as ultrasound-guided injections
- Maintain accurate, detailed documentation within the electronic health record (EHR)
- Participate in quality improvement and practice development initiatives
Candidate Requirements
- Fellowship training in Sports Medicine
- Board Certified or Board Eligible (ABOS or applicable sports medicine board)
- Eligible for Arizona medical licensure (MD or DO)
- Strong expertise in shoulder pathology and advanced procedural care
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative team-oriented mindset
Ready to Apply?
If you are a Sports Medicine Orthopedic Surgeon interested in a shoulder-focused practice with a supportive, collegial environment and steady procedural volume, we encourage you to submit your CV. Cover letters and references are optional but appreciated.
Requirements
- MD or DO with AZ license or eligible
- ACGME ortho residency completed
- Sports Medicine fellowship preferred
- BC/BE in Orthopedic Surgery