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Synectics

Orthopaedic Surgeon

Newport News, VA · On-site

Established, physician-owned independent practice with a collaborative team of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Surgical Podiatrist, and Interventional Physiatrists. * State-of-the-art facility with advanced ...

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How much do orthopaedic surgeons jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for orthopaedic surgeons 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 the difference between Orthopaedic Surgeons vs Orthopedic Physicians?

AspectOrthopaedic SurgeonsOrthopedic Physicians
CredentialsMedical degree, orthopedic residency, board certification, surgical fellowshipMedical degree, orthopedic residency, board certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, surgical centers, clinics, performing surgeriesClinics, hospitals, outpatient settings, primarily non-surgical care
RolesDiagnose, treat, and perform surgeries on musculoskeletal issuesDiagnose and manage musculoskeletal conditions, often without surgery

Orthopaedic Surgeons are specialized medical doctors trained to perform surgeries on the musculoskeletal system, while Orthopedic Physicians focus on diagnosing and managing musculoskeletal conditions, often through non-surgical methods. Both roles require extensive training, but Surgeons have additional surgical certification and perform operative procedures.

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Infographic showing various Orthopaedic Surgeons job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 56% Full Time, and 44% Part Time. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $329,222 per year, or $158.3 per hour.

Academic Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeons

Chicago, IL • On-site

The University of Chicago
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 10K+ employees
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Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

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The University of Chicago's Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Medicine is searching for full-time faculty members at any rank. We welcome applications from individuals with expertise in Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery and those who have demonstrated leadership as mid-career or senior orthopaedic surgeons, with the goal of identifying a leader for our section of pediatric orthopaedic surgery. These positions will encompass clinical and surgical pediatric orthopaedic care, as well as teaching and supervision of trainees and students and scholarly activity. Academic rank and compensation are dependent upon qualifications. These positions are benefits- eligible. The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits Guidebook.
Prior to the start of employment, qualified applicants must: 1) have a medical doctorate or equivalent, 2) hold or be eligible for medical licensure in the State of Illinois, 3) be Board certified or eligible in Orthopaedic Surgery, 4) have completed an ACGME-approved orthopaedic surgery residency or its equivalent, and 5) have completed an ACGME-approved fellowship or its equivalent in an area directly relevant to the specialization.
To be considered, those interested must apply through The University of Chicago's Academic Recruitment job board, which uses Interfolio to accept applications: https://apply.interfolio.com/179463. Applicants must upload a CV including bibliography and cover letter. Review of applications ends when the positions are filled.
For instructions on the Interfolio application process, please visit http://tiny.cc/InterfolioHelp.

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