General Orthopedic Surgery Opportunity | Mishawaka, IN

American Osteopathic Academy of Sports Medicine; Mishawaka (IN); On-site; USD 350,000 - 450,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, disability, &

Life insurance day 1

Retirement benefits

Generous paid time off

CME allowance and paid CME time

Professional dues and licensing help

Job summary

Saint Joseph Medical Group in Mishawaka, Indiana, is seeking two Board Certified or Board Eligible General Orthopedic Surgeons to lead and grow our orthopedic program. The roles offer a mix of inpatient and outpatient care, with access to modern facilities and leading-edge surgical technology.

Candidates should be MD or DO graduates, eligible for Indiana licensure, and committed to high-quality, patient-centered care while collaborating with a diverse care team in a physician-led environment.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery.
• Eligible for Indiana medical licensure.
• Strong commitment to quality, patient-centered care.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions.
• Perform orthopedic surgical procedures.
• Provide inpatient consultations and perioperative management.
• Maintain active ambulatory clinic practice.
• Collaborate with physicians, APPs, therapists, and care teams to optimize patient outcomes.
• Participate in shared call coverage.
• Support quality initiatives, patient safety programs, and evidence-based practice standards.

Skills

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Patient-centered care

Education

MD or DO degree

Job description

Saint Joseph Medical Group, a member of Saint Joseph Health System and Trinity Health, is seeking twoBoard Certified or Board Eligible General Orthopedic Surgeons to lead the development and growth of our orthopedic program in Mishawaka, Indiana, just minutes from the University of Notre Dame.

Position Highlights

• Strong built-in referral base from an extensive network of primary care and specialty providers throughout the region
• Mix of inpatient and outpatient orthopedic care with the ability to develop areas of clinical interest
• Opportunity to perform a broad range of general orthopedic procedures
• Brand-new office space with modern clinic design and amenities currently being developed
• Access to leading-edge surgical technology, including the da Vinci 5 robotic surgical system and state-of-the-art operating suites
• Dedicated APP, clinical, and administrative support teams
• Epic EMR system-wide
• Collaborative physician-led environment focused on innovation, growth, and exceptional patient care

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions and injuries
• Perform orthopedic surgical procedures in accordance with training and privileges
• Provide inpatient consultations and perioperative management
• Maintain active ambulatory clinic practice
• Collaborate with physicians, APPs, therapists, and care teams to optimize patient outcomes
• Participate in shared call coverage
• Support quality initiatives, patient safety programs, and evidence-based practice standards

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
• Eligible for Indiana medical licensure
• Strong commitment to quality, patient-centered care
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Compensation & Benefits

Saint Joseph Medical Group offers a highly competitive recruitment package, including:

• Competitive salary aligned with MGMA benchmarks
• Commencement bonus
• Student loan assistance (if applicable)
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance day 1
• Retirement benefits
• Generous paid time off
• CME allowance and paid CME time
• Professional dues and licensing support

About Saint Joseph Health System

Saint Joseph Health System has served the Michiana community for more than 100 years and is a member of Trinity Health, one of the nation's largest Catholic health care systems. The health system includes acute care hospitals, outpatient facilities, and numerous primary care and specialty practices throughout Northern Indiana.

About Mishawaka, Indiana

Located in the heart of the Michiana region, Mishawaka offers an exceptional quality of life with:

• Affordable cost of living
• Family-friendly neighborhoods and highly rated schools
• Proximity to the University of Notre Dame
• Easy access to Chicago, Indianapolis, and Lake Michigan
• Abundant recreational, cultural, and dining opportunities

Live Your Calling at Trinity Health

At Trinity Health, our physicians are empowered to practice medicine in an environment that emphasizes clinical excellence, compassion, collaboration, and a mission-driven commitment to serving our communities.