Foot and Ankle Orthopedic Surgeon

Nysurgeon; Mankato, Northern (MN, KY); Hybrid; USD 350,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Orthopaedic and Fracture Clinic in Southern Minnesota is seeking a fellowship-trained Foot & Ankle Orthopedic Surgeon to join our private, physician-led practice. The role offers an established referral base, robust surgical infrastructure, and opportunities for partnership and ownership.

The successful candidate will provide comprehensive care for foot and ankle conditions, including sports injuries, fractures, and deformities, with both non-operative and operative treatment options.

Qualifications

• MD degree or equivalent in orthopedic surgery.
• Completion of an accredited orthopedic surgery residency.
• Fellowship training in Foot & Ankle Orthopedic Surgery.
• Board eligible or board certified by ABOS and ABFAS.
• Eligible for Minnesota medical licensure.
• Strong clinical and communication skills.
• Commitment to patient-centered care.
• Desire to build a long-term career within an independent orthopedic practice.

Responsibilities

• Build a Foot & Ankle practice with an established referral network.
• Develop long-term relationships with patients and referring providers.
• Work with experienced orthopedic specialists.
• Have access to established surgical facilities and support.
• Participate in practice decision-making and future growth.
• Pursue a long-term path toward partnership/ownership.

Skills

MD degree

Residency in Orthopedic Surgery

Fellowship in Foot & Ankle

Board eligibility or board cert.

Minnesota medical licensure

Clinical communication skills

Patient-centered care

Long-term career orientation

Education

MD degree

Orthopedic Surgery Residency

Fellowship in Foot & Ankle Orthopedic Surgery

Job description

Foot & Ankle Orthopedic Surgeon

For more than six decades, Orthopaedic & Fracture Clinic (OFC) has been Southern Minnesota’s trusted source for exceptional orthopedic and sports medicine care. As an independent, physician-owned practice founded in 1957, we take pride in offering expert, personalized treatment across every orthopedic specialty. Our board-certified physicians, advanced providers, and dedicated staff are deeply committed to restoring mobility, relieving pain, and improving quality of life through leading-edge treatments and compassionate care.

At OFC, patients benefit from the best of both worlds—expertise you can count on and a community-based practice that puts your needs first. From diagnosis to recovery, we deliver comprehensive, patient-centered orthopedic care under one roof using the latest medical advancements and technology. Whether you’re recovering from injury, managing a chronic condition, or preparing for surgery, we’re here to help you move better, live better, and return to what you love.

Orthopaedic and Fracture Clinic (OFC) is seeking a fellowship-trained Foot & Ankle Orthopedic Surgeon to join our private, established, physician-led orthopedic practice in southern Minnesota.

This is an outstanding opportunity for a surgeon who wants to build and grow a Foot & Ankle practice within an established organization, with the support, referral base, surgical infrastructure, and resources already in place.

The Opportunity

The successful candidate will join a well-established private orthopedic practice with a strong regional reputation and a comprehensive support team. The position offers an excellent opportunity to develop a robust Foot & Ankle practice while working alongside experienced orthopedic surgeons and a dedicated clinical and administrative team.

Highlights include:

• Competitive compensation structure
• Partnership/ownership opportunity
• Established referral base
• Strong surgical volume with opportunity for continued growth
• Hospital and ambulatory surgical center (50% ownership) access
• Experienced APP and clinical support
• Comprehensive administrative support
• Shared call responsibilities
• Collaborative relationships with referring physicians and healthcare providers
• Opportunity to participate in community outreach and physician education
• Physician-led, independent practice environment
• Clinical Practice

The Foot & Ankle surgeon will provide comprehensive care for patients with a broad range of foot and ankle conditions, including sports injuries, fractures and trauma, arthritis, tendon and ligament disorders, deformities, instability, and reconstructive conditions.

The physician will provide both non-operative and operative treatment, with the opportunity to develop a practice tailored to their clinical interests and expertise.

Why OFC?

OFC offers the advantages of an established private orthopedic practice while maintaining the autonomy, physician leadership, and personal connection of an independent practice.

You will have the opportunity to:

• Build a Foot & Ankle practice with an established referral network
• Develop long-term relationships with patients and referring providers
• Work with experienced orthopedic specialists
• Have access to established surgical facilities and support
• Benefit from experienced APP, clinical, and administrative teams
• Participate in practice decision-making and future growth
• Pursue a long-term path toward partnership/ownership
• Our physicians are supported by a collaborative team that includes orthopedic surgeons, advanced practice providers, nurses, medical assistants, athletic trainers, physical therapists, and administrative professionals.

About Our Community

OFC is located in southern Minnesota, offering an excellent quality of life with outstanding schools, recreational opportunities, cultural activities, and a strong community atmosphere. The area provides the benefits of a growing regional community while remaining within convenient driving distance of the Twin Cities.

Join OFC

Orthopaedic and Fracture Clinic
Southern Minnesota

Physician-led. Patient-focused. Community-minded.

Orthopaedic and Fracture Clinic is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• MD degree
• Completion of an accredited orthopedic surgery residency
• Fellowship training in Foot & Ankle Orthopedic Surgery
• Board eligible or board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society
• Eligible for Minnesota medical licensure
• Strong clinical and communication skills
• Commitment to patient-centered care
• Desire to build a long-term career within an independent orthopedic practice