Hospital / Clinic Employed Orthopedic Surgery: General Job in Key West, Florida
This orthopedic surgery position in Key West, Florida is offered as a hospital/clinic-employed role. As a W-2 employee, you would work under an employment agreement that includes a production bonus, with the employer handling compensation administration, benefits, and scheduling, and providing the clinical facility and supporting infrastructure. This structure is designed to let you focus on clinical work rather than business administration.
For this listing, the financial offering is listed at the National Average tier. Additional support includes:
- Relocation assistance
- A signing bonus
- Loan assistance
The role carries an emergency department call rotation of 1:3. Candidates may be Board Certified or Board Eligible, trained as MD or DO, and may be American or foreign medical graduates; both recently trained and experienced physicians are considered. U.S. citizens and green card holders are eligible to apply. The position is based in a community in the 10,000–99,999 population range.
- Position Type: Permanent
- Recruited Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery: General
- Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: Yes
- Structure of Position: Employed by Hospital/Clinic/MSO/Other
- Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
- Expected Patient Call Coverage: (not specified)
- Expected ER Call Coverage: 1:3
Orthopedic Surgeon | Southernmost USA | Sports + Joints | Unique Island Opportunity
ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON | ISLAND PRACTICE | SPORTS MEDICINE OPPORTUNITY
Hospital Employed | Florida Keys | Unique Lifestyle Location
Full-Time | 2+ Years Experience Required
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THE OPPORTUNITY
Practice orthopedic surgery in one of the most distinctive locations in the country — a thriving island community with year-round warm weather, world-class outdoor recreation, and a medically underserved population that truly needs you. This hospital-employed position offers immediate volume, sports team coverage opportunities, and an island lifestyle that simply can't be replicated anywhere else.
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PRACTICE HIGHLIGHTS
- General orthopedics — knees, shoulders, and elbows
- Opportunity to work with local sports teams on the island
- High volume with quick ramp-up
- Hospital employed — full support from day one
- Office space available
- Strong PCP and specialist referral network
- Dedicated clinical and administrative support
- Robust onboarding, marketing, and physician outreach support
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COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
- Generous base salary with bonus incentives
- Commencement bonus
- Relocation assistance
- Medical education loan repayment assistance
- Residency/fellowship stipend for qualifying candidates
- Malpractice insurance coverage
- PTO and paid CME time with annual allowance
- 401(k) and comprehensive health benefits
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REQUIREMENTS
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
- Minimum 2+ years of post-residency experience required
- U.S. residency training required
- J-1 and H-1B visa sponsorships not available
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THE COMMUNITY
Live and work on a legendary Florida island — the southernmost point in the continental U.S.:
- Year-round warm weather and crystal-blue waters
- World-class fishing, boating, diving, sailing, and snorkeling
- Vibrant culture with renowned dining, festivals, and nightlife
- Close-knit community with minimal commute times
- Meaningful impact serving a medically underserved island population
- Unique historic character unlike anywhere else in America
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TO APPLY
Send your CV to Steven Heath, VP of Recruiting at PCG Staffing.
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- Structure of Financial Support: Employment Agreement with production bonus
- Financial Offering: National Average
- Median Compensation: $744,071 per year
- Relocation Allowance: Yes
- Signing Bonus: Yes
- Stipends: Negotiable
- Student Loan Assistance: Yes
- Practice State: Florida
- Practice City: Registered Candidates Only
- Community Size: 10,000 - 24,999, 25,000 - 49,999, 50,000 - 99,999
- Community Details: Registered Candidates Only
- Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG), Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG)
- Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
- Board Certification: Board Certified, Board Eligible
- Work Status Requirements: US Citizen, Green Card
- Preferred Experience Level: Recently Trained, Experienced
- Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes
- Facility Type: Hospital
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- Agency: Physician Consultant Group