Foot & Ankle, Orthopaedic Surgeon, BE/BC

Carilion Clinic; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 400,000 - 500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Participation in bonus compensation programs

Job summary

Carilion Clinic, located in Roanoke, Virginia, is hiring a board eligible or certified Orthopaedic Surgeon specialized in Foot & Ankle Surgery. The position involves delivering comprehensive surgical care within a high-volume Orthopaedic Surgery Department coupled with educational responsibilities for medical students and residents.

Joining Carilion Clinic offers an academic practice with a collaborative team of over 50 physicians and numerous advanced practice providers. The Roanoke Valley combines a vibrant cultural environment with exceptional outdoor recreation, making it an ideal place to live and work.

Qualifications

• Must have completed a fellowship in Foot & Ankle Orthopaedic Surgery.
• Board eligibility or certification in Orthopaedics is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive foot and ankle surgical care.
• Work in a collaborative academic environment with residents and advanced practice providers.
• Participate in educational missions for medical students and residents.

Skills

Board certification in Orthopaedics

Surgical skills in Foot & Ankle procedures

Collaboration in multidisciplinary teams

Education

Completion of an accredited Foot & Ankle Orthopaedic Surgery Fellowship

Board eligible or board certified by relevant boards

Job description

Carilion Clinic, headquartered in Roanoke, Virginia, is seeking a BE/BC Orthopaedic Surgeon with fellowship training in Foot & Ankle Surgery to join the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery.

This is a unique opportunity to assume a high-volume, established large Orthopaedic Surgery Department practice within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment, working alongside a full complement of podiatrists, Orthopaedic Surgery residents, Podiatry Residents and advanced practice providers. The position focuses on the full spectrum of foot and ankle care, with minimal general orthopaedic and trauma call, supported by a dedicated orthopaedic trauma service. Surgical care is delivered at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, a 700+ bed academic, tertiary referral center with a Level I Trauma designation for both adult and pediatric populations.

The Carilion Clinic Department of Orthopaedic Surgery includes 50+ physicians and 50+ advanced practice providers across seven subspecialty divisions, providing comprehensive, patient-centered care throughout the region. Faculty are actively engaged in education, including teaching medical students at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine (VTCSOM), as well as orthopaedic and podiatry residents, and physician assistant students.

The department supports a robust academic mission, including fellowship programs in:

• Scoliosis and Spine Surgery (1)
• Adult Reconstruction (2)
• Foot and Ankle Surgery / Foot and Ankle Research (1)
• Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery (1)
• Musculoskeletal Research (3)

Additional programs include a Podiatry Residency with 9 residents (3 per year) and a recently established Orthopaedic Residency with four residents per year (PGY 1,2 and 3).

This position offers the advantages of an academic practice within a highly collaborative health system, combined with the efficiency and collegiality of a community-based model. Faculty appointments are held through the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, and research opportunities are supported by the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute.

New graduates are encouraged to apply.

The posted salary range may not reflect the full value of the total compensation package. You are eligible to participate in the Tier 1 and Tier 2 bonus compensation programs to improve the minimum salary. Historical averages of Tier 1 and Tier 2 bonus earnings are included in the maximum salary. In addition, comprehensive benefits and pension offerings further enhance the overall rewards package.

Minimum Qualifications

• Board eligible or board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery or the American Osteopathic Board of Orthopedic Surgery
• Completion of an accredited Foot & Ankle Orthopaedic Surgery Fellowship

Carilion Clinic is a physician-led, multi-specialty healthcare organization serving nearly one million patients across western Virginia. The system includes:

• 7 hospitals
• 295 outpatient clinics
• 860 physicians across 86+ specialties
• 350 residents and fellows in 30 ACGME-accredited programs

The Roanoke Valley, with a metropolitan population of approximately 300,000 and a total catchment of around 1 million, is consistently recognized as one of the best places to live in the United States. Located in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley and surrounded by the Blue Ridge Mountains, the area offers exceptional outdoor recreation, including proximity to the Appalachian Trail and Smith Mountain Lake. In addition to its natural beauty, Roanoke offers a vibrant cultural environment with fine dining, performing arts, symphony and theater, and strong educational institutions. The region combines accessibility, livability, and high quality of life, making it an outstanding place to live and practice.