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BAS Healthcare

Orthopedic Surgeon

Las Cruces, NM

The hospital's Total Joint Replacement Program has earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of ... Opportunity: - Orthopedic Surgeon Job Details: • Sports Medicine Fellowship Preferred • ...

Intermountain Healthcare

Orthopedic Surgeon

Burley, ID · On-site

Orthopedic Surgeon When you join us, you'll become a part of a nationally recognized health system ... Cassia Regional Hospital is a 25-bed critical access hospital, fully Joint Commission-accredited ...

Stryker Corporation

Orthopedic Surgeon

Las Cruces, NM · On-site

$500 - $750/hr

As an Orthopedic Surgeon with Memorial Medical Center in Las Cruces, NM, you will be inspired by ... Memorial Medical Center's Total Joint Replacement Program has earned The Joint Commission's Gold ...

Intermountain Health

Orthopedic Surgeon

Burley, ID · On-site

$7.25 - $999.99/hr

As an Orthopedic Surgeon, part of the Musculoskeletal (MSK) team at Intermountain Health, you will ... Cassia Regional Hospital is a 25-bed critical access hospital, fully Joint Commission-accredited ...

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How much do commission orthopedic surgeon jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for commission orthopedic surgeon in the United States is $329,222.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $323,000.00 and $350,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a commission orthopedic surgeon?

A Commission Orthopedic Surgeon is a medical doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions related to the musculoskeletal system, such as bones, joints, ligaments, and muscles. The term 'commission' may refer to orthopedic surgeons who serve in the military or government service, where they are commissioned officers responsible for providing surgical care to service members and their families. These surgeons perform procedures ranging from fracture repairs to joint replacements and may also be involved in trauma care. In addition to surgery, they often collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a commission orthopedic surgeon?

To thrive as a Commission Orthopedic Surgeon, you need an MD or DO degree, completion of an orthopedic surgery residency, and board certification in orthopedic surgery. Expertise with surgical instruments, imaging systems (like MRI and X-ray), and electronic health records is crucial, along with maintaining certifications such as ACLS and state medical licensure. Strong decision-making, teamwork, and excellent communication skills help surgeons excel in high-pressure environments and coordinate care effectively. These skills ensure safe, precise surgical interventions and optimal patient outcomes in orthopedic care.

What are some common challenges faced by commission-based orthopedic surgeons and how can they be addressed?

Commission-based orthopedic surgeons often encounter challenges such as fluctuating income, the need to maintain a steady stream of patient referrals, and balancing administrative tasks with clinical duties. Building strong relationships with referring physicians, maintaining high patient satisfaction, and continually updating surgical skills are essential for success. It's also important to develop effective time management strategies and leverage support staff to handle non-clinical responsibilities, ensuring that patient care remains a top priority while optimizing earning potential.

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Infographic showing various Commission Orthopedic Surgeon job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $329,222 per year, or $158.3 per hour.

Total Joint Surgeon -- Grand Junction, CO -- $750k

Grand Junction, CO • On-site

Ortho Conditioning
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$480 - $640/hr

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Community Hospital (and Western Orthopedics and Sports Medicine) Grand Junction, CO Full Time $750k Jun 10, 2026 · Jun 10, 2026

Job Title: Total Joint Orthopedic Surgeon (Adult Reconstruction)
Location: Grand Junction, Colorado (Western Slope Region)
Job Type: Full-Time | Employed (Hospital-Based Practice)
Target Audience: Board-Certified or Board-Eligible (BC/BE) Orthopedic Surgeons with an Adult Reconstruction Fellowship.

Job Summary

Western Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, a highly successful subspecialty group integrated with Community Hospital, is seeking a Fellowship-Trained Total Joint Orthopedic Surgeon. Step into a thriving, turnkey practice backed by an accredited Joint Commission Orthopedic Center of Excellence. This position offers an exceptional balance of highly sophisticated technology—including an established VELYS™ Robotic-Assisted Solution program—alongside an unmatched quality of life in a sun-drenched mountain destination.

Job Description & Scope

As a vital member of our comprehensive orthopedic team, you will expand a rapidly growing service line that captures market share across Western Colorado and Eastern Utah. You will collaborate daily with other dedicated fellowship-trained specialists spanning Sports Medicine, Foot & Ankle, Hand, and Orthopedic Spine surgery.

  • Clinical Volume: Rapidly build a dedicated total joint practice utilizing the hospital’s advanced joint replacement infrastructure (hip, knee, and shoulder).
  • Trauma & Call Support: Participate in a favorable 1:7 call rotation supporting a growing Level III Trauma Center that manages approximately 24,000 annual visits.
  • Advanced Technology: Leverage the established VELYS Robotic-Assisted knee replacement program to deliver precise, data-driven patient outcomes with no pre-operative CT scans required.
Position Requirements
  • Medical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution.
  • Successful completion of an accredited Adult Reconstruction / Total Joint Fellowship.
  • Board-Certified or Board-Eligible (BC/BE) in Orthopedic Surgery.
  • Strong trauma experience is highly preferred to support the Level III call infrastructure.
  • Eligible for or currently holding an unrestricted Colorado medical license.
Compensation & Exceptional Benefits

Community Hospital offers one of the region’s most competitive financial packages to ensure long-term physician satisfaction:

  • High-earning wRVU incentive potential with an attainable bonus threshold set at 8,840 wRVUs.
  • Eligibility to participate in an employer-sponsored 457(f) deferred compensation plan alongside a matching retirement plan.
  • Generous sign-on bonus and relocation assistance package.
  • Student loan repayment options available.
  • Fully paid medical malpractice insurance coverage.
  • Annual Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance.
About Community Hospital (and Western Orthopedics and Sports Medicine)

Community Hospital is an independent, non-profit, 60-bed acute care facility that has proudly anchored healthcare delivery on Colorado’s Western Slope since 1946. By combining a family-centered environment with world-class technology, we empower our medical teams to practice high-caliber medicine. We maintain strategic clinical partnerships with premier institutions like University of Utah Health Care and Huntsman Cancer Institute, bringing advanced subspecialty treatments directly to our community.

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