Physician - MD/DO - Orthopedic Surgeon

SSM Health; Shawnee (OK); In loco; USD 350.000 - 500.000; Tempo pieno

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SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital in Shawnee, Oklahoma is seeking a Board Certified General Orthopedic Surgeon. The role involves expanding orthopedic services, establishing a thriving practice with flexible scheduling in a welcoming community. Ideal candidates will have a passion for a broad range of orthopedic cases and will be supported by a strong referral network and facilities. New graduates are encouraged to apply, making this role an excellent opportunity in a respected environment.

Competenze

• Expected to perform a wide variety of orthopedic cases including fractures, knees, and elbows.
• Experience or interest in joint replacement and revisions is a plus.

Mansioni

• Join and help expand orthopedic services in Shawnee.
• Provide care in a standalone orthopedic clinic.
• Develop a practice with up to 20+ patients per day.

Conoscenze

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery

Eligible for Oklahoma medical licensure

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Job Description

SSM Health is seeking a Board Certified General Orthopedic Surgeon to join and help expand orthopedic services in Shawnee, Oklahoma . This is an excellent opportunity to build a thriving practice in a physician-friendly community where providers are highly respected and well-supported .

Opportunity Highlights

• Full-time, Monday–Friday with a flexible schedule
• Five large OR's
• OR time: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
• Call: Relatively light (approximately 7 days per month )
• Practice mix: ~ 80% outpatient / 20% surgical
• Estimated volume: 5–7 procedures per week while building
• Clinic volume: Up to 20+ patients per day in clinic, a couple of days per week
• No existing panel – ideal for a surgeon looking to build quickly
• New graduates are welcome and encouraged to apply

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
• Eligible for Oklahoma medical licensure

Practice & Scope

• Broad general orthopedics with a wide variety of cases, including:
  • Fractures
  • Knees
  • Elbows
  • Emergency Department consults
  • Some joint replacement
• Experience or interest in joint replacement and revisions is a plus
• The current full-time surgeon is sports medicine fellowship trained
• Join a growing service line with only one full-time orthopedic surgeon currently on staff

Facilities & Support

• Standalone orthopedic clinic located directly across the street from the hospital
• 12 exam rooms
• On-site X-ray
• Strong SSM Health referral network
• Two physical therapy clinics :
  • One on the main hospital campus
  • One located 3–4 miles away at another SSM outpatient clinic

Why Shawnee?

Shawnee is known as a physician-friendly community where providers are well-respected and truly valued. It offers a welcoming environment, strong patient relationships, and the chance to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a balanced lifestyle.

About SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital – Shawnee

SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital – Shawnee has been serving the health needs of Pottawatomie County and surrounding areas for more than 50 years, offering a wide range of services in state‑of‑the art facility with physicians and staff who are dedicated to providing exceptional health care consistent with our Mission. For 2026, the Chartis Center for Rural Health has named SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital – Shawnee one of the Top 100 Rural and Community Hospitals.

Community Description

Shawnee combines rich history, vibrant culture, and small-town charm with the added convenience of being just 30 minutes from Oklahoma City. The city honors its deep‑rooted heritage with museums, festivals, and local art. Downtown offers unique shops, cozy cafés, and a welcoming community vibe. With a strong focus on education, thanks to institutions like Oklahoma Baptist University, Shawnee fosters a welcoming and community‑driven environment. Affordable housing, excellent schools, and a friendly atmosphere make it an ideal place for health care professionals to grow their careers while enjoying a fulfilling lifestyle.

SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer

SSM Health is committed to equal employment opportunity based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, and all other statuses protected by law. To view all of our current provider career opportunities, visit joinssmhealth.com.