Orthopedic Hand Surgeon (Joliet, IL)

Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Base Salary + Performance-Based Incentives

Full Benefits Package

CME Allowance

Malpractice Insurance Coverage

Robust Administrative & Clinical Support

Job summary

Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine in Joliet, Illinois, is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Orthopedic Surgeon to join their expanding practice. They focus on high-quality, equitable orthopedic care for all patients.

The role offers a significant volume of cases, an expanding practice with new offices, and the potential for ownership interests. Candidates should hold an M.D. or D.O., be licensed in Illinois, and share a commitment to innovative, patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• M.D. or D.O. is required.
• Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in relevant orthopedic specialties.
• Eligibility for licensure in Illinois is mandatory.
• Proficiency in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery preferred.
• Expertise in Microsurgical Techniques for hand surgeons.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality orthopedic care to patients of diverse socioeconomic backgrounds.
• Manage a significant volume of cases immediately to grow the practice.
• Work within an innovative healthcare delivery model.
• Collaborate with Advanced Practice Providers to enhance patient care.

Skills

Equitable Healthcare Commitment

Growth-Oriented Mindset

Data-Driven Approach to Care

Patient-Centered Philosophy

Education

M.D. or D.O.

Board Certified / Board Eligible in relevant specialties

Licensed in Illinois

Tools

Microsurgical Techniques

EPIC EMR System

Job description

Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Orthopedic Surgeon (generalists and all subspecialties welcome) to join our growing practice as we expand our mission to deliver high-quality, equitable orthopedic care to patients across all socioeconomic backgrounds. We have developed a financially stable, rapidly growing private practice model that prioritizes access, innovation, and excellence in orthopedic care. If you are passionate about serving underserved communities while working within a thriving, forward‑thinking practice, this is a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact.

Why Join Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine?

• Established Case Load– Start with a significant volume of cases immediately to quickly grow your practice and refine your expertise.
• Expanding Practice– We are launching three new offices in the next six months, supported by strong local partnerships to ensure rapid success.
• Innovative Care Model– Join a pioneering healthcare delivery model that is shaping the future of orthopedic care, combining cutting‑edge techniques with accessible, ethical, and high‑value treatment.
• Long‑Term Equity Opportunity– Potential for ownership interest in the practice.
• Diverse & High‑Volume Case Exposure– Our practice treats a wide range of conditions, including: Sports Medicine, Total Joint Replacement, Shoulder, Hip, Knee, Hand & Wrist, Back, Elbow, Neck & Spine.
• Multidisciplinary Support– Anticipated support of one to three Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) per incoming surgeon to enhance efficiency and patient care.
• Additional Career Growth Opportunities– Including clinical research, product development, and team physician roles with major sports teams and local schools.
• Partnership with a Leading Health System– Benefit from the resources and support of Illinois’ largest healthcare network.

Qualifications:

• M.D. or D.O.
• Board Certified / Board Eligible in General Orthopedics, Sports Medicine, Hand, Spine, Foot & Ankle, or Total Joint
• Licensed (or eligible for licensure) in Illinois
• Proficiency in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery (preferred for hand specialists)
• Expertise in Microsurgical Techniques, including complex hand, wrist, and nerve repair (ideal for hand surgeons)

Ideal Candidate Characteristics:

• Commitment to Equitable Healthcare – Passion for treating patients across the socioeconomic spectrum.
• Growth-Oriented Mindset – Eager to build relationships, expand the practice, and contribute to its long‑term success.
• Data-Driven Approach to Care – Interest in delivering high-quality outcomes while optimizing efficiency and cost‑effectiveness.
• Patient‑Centered Philosophy – Dedicated to compassionate, outcome‑driven orthopedic care.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive Base Salary + Performance‑Based Incentives
• Full Benefits Package, including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans
• CME Allowance
• Malpractice Insurance Coverage
• Shared Call Schedule
• Robust Administrative & Clinical Support
• EPIC EMR System

About Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

At Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, we challenge the status quo of traditional healthcare. After 17 years of conventional practice, we imagined orthopedic care—developing a new, innovative model that provides exceptional, ethical, and affordable services for all patients. Through extensive research, global case studies, and bold innovation, we have built a practice that delivers high‑value care while ensuring financial sustainability. We are now rapidly expanding and seeking mission‑driven orthopedic surgeons to join us in reshaping the future of healthcare.

Apply Today

• If you are an ambitious, compassionate, and growth‑minded orthopedic surgeon looking to make an impact in a thriving and innovative practice, we encourage you to apply.
• We welcome generalists and subspecialists to explore this opportunity and become a key player in the future of orthopedic care.
• Meaningful Impact – Help us revolutionize healthcare by making top‑tier orthopedic care accessible to everyone.

Apply today and be part of something truly transformative at Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine.