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Ortho Foot and Ankle Surgeon | Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center | Tupelo, MS


Company : U.S. Orthopaedic Partners


Location : Tupelo, MS


Created : 2026-04-19


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgeon Opportunity - Tupelo, MSMississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center in Tupelo, MS is expanding and eager to welcome skilled surgeons to join our dynamic team! Whether you're still in training or already an experienced physician, this is your chance to make an impact in a community that values high-quality healthcare and offers an unparalleled work-life balance.Why Join Us?Turnkey Opportunity: Step into a ready-to-go foot and ankle practice supported by an established Nurse Practitioner team.Manageable Call Schedule: 1:5 call rotation with only referred patients-no ED or Hospital call required.Exciting Patient Care: Diagnose and treat a variety of foot and ankle conditions, perform surgeries, and follow up with patients for lasting results.Collaborative Environment: Work alongside multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive, patient-focused care.About MSMOC in TupeloMSMOC in Tupelo is a well-established, physician-led practice providing advanced, patient-centered musculoskeletal care across the region. Formerly known as the Orthopaedic Institute of North Mississippi, the practice unified under the MSMOC brand in 2025 as part of a physician-led initiative, aligning with fellow USOP partners Mississippi Sports Medicine in Jackson and Oxford Ortho in Oxford, MS.Expert Multispecialty Team: 5 orthopaedic surgeons, 4 nurse practitioners, and 2 physician assistants working collaboratively across subspecialties.Regional Access: 4 clinic locations, including a flagship site in Tupelo, providing high-quality care close to home.Technology-Enabled Practice: Utilizes the ModMed EMR for efficient, integrated documentation and clinical workflows.Comprehensive Services: Expertise in sports medicine, joint replacement, hand, wrist, and elbow, and foot and ankle surgery.Manageable Call Schedule: 1:5 rotation covering only referred patients-no emergency department or hospital call required.ASC: Recognized as one of the nation's top ASCs by U.S. News & World Report (Top 16% of 4,300+ facilities nationwide!)MSMOC combines the support of a high-functioning clinical infrastructure with the autonomy of private practice, allowing physicians to thrive professionally while maintaining work-life balance.Compensation and OpportunityJoin as Associate Physician with Guaranteed base salary with performance-based bonus incentivesPartnership track after 2 years with additional income opportunitiesComprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and retirement optionsResidency or Fellowship Stipend availableSign-on BonusQualifications:BC/BE in Orthopaedic Surgery with fellowship training in Foot & Ankle Surgery.Exceptional communication skills and a patient-centered approach.Eligible for or holding a valid Mississippi medical license.What Makes Tupelo Special?Tupelo blends small-town charm with easy access to larger cities, historic landmarks, and the Gulf Coast.Rich History: Birthplace of Elvis Presley, featuring the Elvis Presley Birthplace & Museum.Convenience: Close proximity to Memphis, Birmingham, and Jackson, plus well-connected airports.Outdoor Fun: Explore the Natchez Trace Parkway, Tupelo Buffalo Park & Zoo, and Cadence Arena.Vibrant Culture: Enjoy the Main Street District's dining and shopping, annual Elvis Festival, and a lively music and arts scene.Weekend Getaways: A few hours' drive to Gulf Coast beaches and attractions like Biloxi, Gulf Shores, and Santa Rosa Beach.THE USOP Advantage: Orthopaedic-Led, Business-Backed: MSMOC is a proud partner of U.S. Orthopaedic Partners (USOP) - an orthopaedic-founded, led, and owned organization. USOP is uniquely structured to empower surgeons with clinical autonomy while providing best-in-class business infrastructure to support practice growth and operational excellence.50% Physician Ownership: Surgeons maintain meaningful equity and influence within the organization.Physician Board: Provides governance and ensures that clinical insight drives strategy, growth, and innovation across the platform with representation from each practice.Centralized Business Support:Finance & OperationsHuman Resources & RecruitmentCompliance, IT & MarketingStrategic Growth & DevelopmentCollaborative Physician Network: Engage in peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and innovation through a nationwide cohort of leading orthopaedic groups.Nationally Recognized Partner Practices include Andrews Sports Medicine, Mississippi Sports Medicine, and many more across the Southeastern U.S.!Operating across 3 states: Alabama, Mississippi, and LouisianaA growing network of over 250 providersSupported by a dedicated team of 1,600+ employees across 55+ locations Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.