Total Joint Orthopedics | Coastal Delaware | 100% Arthroplasty | Physician Owned

Jackson Physician Search; Delaware; On-site; USD 750,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Jackson Physician Search is assisting a premier Delaware orthopedic group in recruiting a Total Joint surgeon to join a team of 12 orthopedists. The practice focuses on arthroplasty with virtually 100% arthroplasty volume and an established patient backlog for rapid ramp-up.

The typical schedule is 3 clinic days and 2 OR days per week, with a Zimmer ROSA robotic platform and a culture emphasizing autonomy and quality.

Job description

Build a high-volume arthroplasty practice with one of Delaware's premier physician-owned orthopedic groups. Due to the departure of a busy Total Joint surgeon, this opportunity offers immediate access to an established patient panel, strong referral network, and the ability to quickly develop a thriving practice in one of the fastest-growing regions on the East Coast.

The Practice:

• Join 12 orthopedic surgeons, including one established Total Joint surgeon
• Virtually 100% arthroplasty volume outside of general orthopedic call coverage
• Immediate patient demand with current Total Joint surgeon booked several months in advance
• Established referral network and existing patient backlog allow for rapid ramp-up
• Typical schedule of 3 clinic days and 2 OR days per week
• Zimmer ROSA robotic platform available
• Low trauma burden with complex trauma cases routinely transferred to regional centers
• Two-year partnership track with ambulatory surgery center and additional ownership opportunities available
• Income potential exceeding $750K annually through a collections-based compensation model
• Physician-led culture that values autonomy, quality, and long-term success

The Community:

• Live minutes from the beach and Delaware's award-winning coastline
• Enjoy boating, fishing, golf, biking, and year-round outdoor recreation
• Family-friendly communities with a strong sense of neighborhood and local pride
• Growing population and strong local economy
• Convenient access to Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C.
• Benefit from Delaware's favorable tax environment, including no state sales tax
• Moderate climate with four distinct seasons and mild winters
• Excellent option for physicians seeking a high quality of life without sacrificing professional opportunity

Specialty: Surgery - Orthopedic
Employment Type: Full Time