Orthopaedic Surgery Physician

HCA Healthcare; Okeechobee (FL); On-site; USD 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Life insurance

401(k) matching

CME time & dues

Disability coverage

Job summary

HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital invites an Orthopedic Surgeon to join a growing community practice in Okeechobee, Florida. This physician will provide comprehensive orthopedic care, contribute to a collaborative medical environment, and build a long-term practice while serving a welcoming population.

The ideal candidate is board-certified or board-eligible, has at least three years of experience, and participates in monthly ortho call coverage (minimum 10 days per month).

Qualifications

• Must be board-certified or board-eligible orthopedic surgeon.
• Demonstrated commitment to patient care, collaboration, and clinical excellence.
• Must have excellent communication skills.
• Participate in monthly ortho call coverage, minimum of 10 days per month.
• Must have at least 3 years of experience.

Skills

Board-certified or board-eligible orth

Job description

Description

Specialization

Orthopaedic Surgery

Job Summary

HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital is excited to welcome a dedicated Orthopedic surgeon to the warm, welcoming community of Okeechobee, Florida. Nestled between stunning natural landscapes and a close‑knit, friendly population, Okeechobee offers the perfect backdrop for a physician who wants to put down roots and build a thriving, long‑term practice. This opportunity is ideal for someone who values meaningful patient relationships, a supportive medical environment, and the chance to make a lasting impact in a growing, vibrant community.

Qualified Candidates

• Must be board-certified or board-eligible orthopedic surgeon.
• Demonstrated commitment to patient care, collaboration, and clinical excellence
• Must have excellent communication skills
• Participate in monthly ortho call coverage, minimum of 10 days per month
• Must have at least 3 years of experience

Incentive / Benefits Package

• Flexibility and long‑term career growth opportunities
• Coverage for medical, behavioral health, prescription drugs, dental and vision
• Wellbeing resources, including free counseling
• Life insurance
• 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions
• Time off, including disability coverage
• Supplemental health protection plans
• Flexible spending accounts
• Financial wellbeing resources
• Family-focused and voluntary benefits
• CME time and dues allowance and license reimbursement

About Hospital

HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital has served Okeechobee County for over 46 years, specializing in emergency care, gastroenterology, robotic surgery, hip and knee replacements, mammography, and therapy services. We're proud to be in the top 5% nationwide for patient safety for eight consecutive years, according to Healthgrades™. Located minutes from FL-710, our 24-hour emergency room provides specialized care for patients of all ages.

About Okeechobee

Nestled along the shores of Florida’s largest freshwater lake, Okeechobee offers a rare blend of natural beauty and genuine small‑town warmth. Sunrises over the water, friendly neighbors who greet you by name, and a community that takes pride in its traditions make this a place where people don’t just work, they truly belong. With year‑round sunshine, vibrant local events, and endless outdoor adventures, Okeechobee provides a peaceful yet enriching backdrop for both personal and professional growth.