Orthopedic Foot Ankle Surgeon

Baylor Scott & White Health; Belton (TX); On-site; USD 350,000 - 450,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and welfare benefits

401(k) savings plan

457(f) savings plan

4 weeks vacation allowance

3 weeks paid CME days off

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a full-time Orthopedic Foot/Ankle Surgeon for their Temple, TX location. This position involves patient care, resident and student education, and research activities. The ideal candidate will be fellowship trained with a commitment to providing high-quality orthopedic services.

The role offers competitive benefits, including a guaranteed salary and relocation assistance. Candidates must have a Doctorate Degree in Medicine and be licensed to practice in Texas.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice medicine in Texas.
• Actively pursuing board certification if not already certified.
• Fellowship trained in foot and ankle surgery.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care and resident education.
• Conduct research in orthopedic practices.
• Engage in administrative duties within the medical group.

Skills

Patient care

Resident education

Research

Administrative duties

Orthopedic trauma interest

Education

Doctorate Degree in Medicine (MD or DO)

Board certification in orthopedics

Fellowship in foot and ankle surgery

Job description

Orthopedic Foot/Ankle Surgeon (Temple, TX)

Full‑time, BE/BC fellowship trained Orthopedic Foot/Ankle Surgeon to join Baylor Scott & White – Temple location.

Responsibilities

• Patient care, resident and medical student education, research, and administrative duties
• Faculty appointment with Baylor College of Medicine commensurate with experience
• Multi-specialty employed group of 19 fellowship trained orthopedic surgeons
• Busy Level I Trauma Center with free‑standing McLane Children’s Hospital
• Interest in general orthopedic trauma preferred
• 4 resident/year Orthopedic Residency Program with dedicated Foot/Ankle resident
• Foot/Ankle APP support
• Guaranteed salary with potential to transition to the survey‑based compensation plan after the first year
• Full benefits with relocation

Qualifications

• Doctorate Degree in Medicine (MD or DO)
• Licensed to practice medicine in Texas by the Texas Medical Board
• Board certified in orthopedics or actively pursuing board certification per the American Board of Medical Specialties or Bureau of Osteopathic Specialists
• Fellowship trained in foot and ankle surgery (BE/BC preferred)

Benefits

• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits and time off
• 401(k) savings plan with dollar‑for‑dollar employer match
• 457(f) savings plan with employer contribution
• Vacation allowance of 4 weeks and 3 weeks of CME paid days off per year
• Excellent relocation assistance package