Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Orthopedic - $400,000 to $1,000,000 per year in Athens, TX

Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - Orthopedic Location: Athens, TX Employer: Curative Pay: $400,000 to $1,000,000 per year Start Date: ASAP About the PositionLocumJobsOnline is working with Curative to find a qualified Orthopedic Surgery MD in Athens, Texas, 75751!Orthopedic Hand Surgery Opportunity in Tyler, TXStep into a turn-key Orthopedic Hand Surgery practice with an immediate patient base as a senior physician transitions out over the next couple of years. This is a high-volume, private-practice setting designed for surgeons who want autonomy now and ownership soon. If you're an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon looking to build quickly with strong surgical volume and a clear path to partnership, this is worth a closer look.Practice OverviewYou'll join a physician-owned orthopedic group with established referral patterns and strong regional presenceStep into an existing hand/upper extremity panel with pent-up demand and immediate access to casesPractice model supports both clinic and OR-heavy weeks, with the infrastructure to keep you movingOptional growth runway through nearby satellite clinics if you want to expand your footprintScheduleTypical hand surgeon cadence: about 2.5 clinic days and 2.5 surgery days per weekHigh surgical volume available from day one, with room to shape your case mix as you rampTrauma call opportunities available as senior partners reduce coverageBuilt-in flexibility to pursue satellite clinic time if desiredCompensation & BenefitsGuaranteed base salary starting at $400,000Incentives include a fellowship stipend plus relocation supportHighly compensated hand trauma callAccelerated one-year partnership buy-in with additional ancillary/investment income streams available to partnersCandidate RequirementsBoard-certified or board-eligible in Orthopedic SurgeryFellowship trained in Hand & Upper Extremity SurgeryComfort stepping into a busy practice with strong procedural volumeInterest in ownership and long-term private practice participationCommunity & Location HighlightsTyler offers a "big city" feel without the congestion and is within easy reach of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplexCost of living runs below the national average, with notably lower housing costsOutdoor recreation and Piney Woods scenery with year-round activitiesAccess to major medical resources in the region, including recently expanded facilities nearbyReach out today to learn more about this opportunity and how it aligns with your career goals.About CurativeFinding the right job shouldn't be a hassle. We're with you every step of the way.We are clinician-first. Empowered by Doximity, we know your time is valuable and keep things simple. We reach out only when necessary by keeping our interactions short and succinct. That way you can focus on what matters most, helping your patients.We are transparent. We're upfront and don't hide things from you. If we don't have the answer, we'll find it for you.We help you prepare each step. We know it's a lot of work to keep track of every job application. We help you stay on track and ensure you are set up for success.Helping patients and living the life you want aren't mutually exclusive, browse through our jobs and find the right fit for you.