Single-Specialty Group Orthopedic Surgery: Trauma Job in Fort Wayne, Indiana
This orthopedic trauma opportunity in Fort Wayne, Indiana is offered as a single-specialty group arrangement. In this structure, you join an established practice of physicians in your own specialty, with clinical infrastructure, staffing, billing, and administration already in place. Call is typically shared across the group's physicians, and these positions are usually employment or employment-track roles — here, a defined partnership opportunity is available. The group setting offers peer collaboration within orthopedic trauma and shared business overhead, with less individual administrative burden than solo practice.
This is a permanent position with an income guarantee financial structure, with the financial offering listed at the national average tier. Relocation assistance and a signing bonus are provided. Call responsibilities include a patient call rotation of 1:6 or better and an emergency department call rotation of 1:6 or better.
- Open to candidates who are board certified or board eligible
- Open to MD and DO training backgrounds, including American and foreign medical graduates
- Open to physicians currently in training, recently trained, or experienced
- Located in a community sized 100,000–499,999
- Position Type: Permanent
- Recruited Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery: Trauma
- Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: Yes
- Structure of Position: Single-Specialty Group
- Partnership Opportunity: Yes
- Expected Patient Call Coverage: 1:6 or better
- Expected ER Call Coverage: 1:6 or better
Lutheran Hospital is seeking a BC/BE Orthopedic Surgeon with Trauma background to join a large established group that includes 2 Orthopedic/Trauma physicians. The group serves Lutheran Hospital, a Level II Adult & Pediatric Trauma tertiary referral center. This opportunity includes partnership in the practice and significant ownership in an orthopedic specialty hospital. The current call expectation is 1:12 including general and trauma call but ultimately will transition to exclusive trauma call. A comprehensive compensation package will be offered and may include: Salary plus Incentive Sign On Bonus Relocation Stipend During Residency CME, Med Lic, Dues Health, Life and Retirement Medical Education Debt Repayment
- Structure of Financial Support: Income Guarantee
- Financial Offering: National Average
- Median Compensation: $866,039 per year
- Relocation Allowance: $10,000
- Signing Bonus: $20,000
- Stipends: Negotiable
- Student Loan Assistance: Negotiable
- Practice State: Indiana
- Practice City: Fort Wayne
- Community Size: 100,000 - 499,999
- 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: Currently In Training, Recently Trained, Experienced
- Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes
- Facility Type: Hospital
- Number of Hospital Beds: 396
- Number of ER Visits Per Year:
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- Agency: Physician Consultant Group