Employed Orthopedic Surgeon | High-volume Elective Practice | FL Panhandle/Emerald Coast

American Osteopathic Academy of Sports Medicine; Crestview, Northern (FL, KY); On-site; USD 500,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Malpractice tail coverage

Paid CME time

Job summary

North Okaloosa Physician Group, affiliated with North Okaloosa Medical Center (NOMC), is seeking an experienced, board-certified General Orthopedic Surgeon to join an established hospital-employed group in Crestview, Florida.

Step into an immediate, high-volume elective practice near Eglin AFB with MAKO robotics, state-of-the-art ORs, and a robust support network from primary and specialty care partners. Enjoy favorable tax climate and a family-friendly Gulf coast location.

Qualifications

• Board-certified General Orthopedic Surgeon
• High-volume elective practice experience
• Experience with MAKO robotics or similar technology

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care as part of an employed group comprising 2 physicians and 1 APP
• Deliver high-volume elective joints, sports medicine, and reconstructive procedures
• Operate in a surgical environment with MAKO robotics and 24/7 anesthesia coverage

Skills

Board-certified

Orthopedic Surgeon

Athena EMR

Tools

Athena EMR

Job description

North Okaloosa Physician Group, affiliated with North Okaloosa Medical Center (NOMC), is seeking an experienced, board-certified General Orthopedic Surgeon to join an established hospital-employed group in Crestview, Florida.

Step into an immediate, high-volume elective practice fueled by an active population near Eglin Air Force Base. Local demand for elective joints, sports medicine, and reconstructive procedures is extremely high across our captive Primary Service Area of 215,000+ residents. Enjoy top-tier surgical infrastructure-including MAKO Robotics and ASC access-while living just 30 minutes from the world-famous white-sand beaches of Destin with zero state income tax.

About Your Work:

• Employed, full-time, well-respected practice
• Join 2 physicians and 1 APP
• 25-bed ED (40,000 visits in 2025)
• 5 modern OR suites, dedicated blocks, efficient and tenured OR team, state of the art technology including MAKO and 24/7 anesthesia coverage
• Additional access to ASC with 3 OR suites
• EMR: Athena with Suki AI scribe technology
• Fully-equipped clinic with experienced support team; clinic across highway from medical center
• Established primary care network and robust specialty care, including Pain Management and Oncology, through established clinical partnerships
• Multidisciplinary support through IP/OP rehabilitation, infusion therapy, IR, and Wound Care/HBO
• Dedicated outreach/marketing support

Compensation & Benefits Package

• Competitive base salary plus wRVU productivity incentives
• Commencement bonus and relocation assistance
• Medical loan repayment assistance
• Full malpractice coverage, including tail coverage
• Comprehensive health, medical, and wellness benefits package with 401(k)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid CME time with annual allowance
• No state income tax!