Orthopaedic Surgery Physician

Description Specialization: Orthopaedic Surgery Job Summary: HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital is excited to welcome a dedicated Orthopedic surgeon to the warm, welcoming community of Okeechobee, Florida. Nestled between stunning natural landscapes and a close‑knit, friendly population, Okeechobee offers the perfect backdrop for a physician who wants to put down roots and build a thriving, long‑term practice. This opportunity is ideal for someone who values meaningful patient relationships, a supportive medical environment, and the chance to make a lasting impact in a growing, vibrant community. Qualified Candidates: Must be board-certified or board-eligible orthopedic surgeon. Demonstrated commitment to patient care, collaboration, and clinical excellenceMust have excellent communication skillsParticipate in monthly ortho call coverage, minimum of 10 days per month Must have at least 3 years of experience Incentive / Benefits Package: Flexibility and long‑term career growth opportunities Coverage for medical, behavioral health, prescription drugs, dental and visionWellbeing resources, including free counselingLife insurance401(k) plan with employer matching contributionsTime off, including disability coverage Supplemental health protection plansFlexible spending accountsFinancial wellbeing resourcesFamily-focused and voluntary benefitsCME time and dues allowance and license reimbursement About Hospital: HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital has served Okeechobee County for over 46 years, specializing in emergency care, gastroenterology, robotic surgery, hip and knee replacements, mammography, and therapy services. We're proud to be in the top 5% nationwide for patient safety for eight consecutive years, according to Healthgrades™. Located minutes from FL-710, our 24-hour emergency room provides specialized care for patients of all ages. About Okeechobee: Nestled along the shores of Florida’s largest freshwater lake, Okeechobee offers a rare blend of natural beauty and genuine small‑town warmth. Sunrises over the water, friendly neighbors who greet you by name, and a community that takes pride in its traditions make this a place where people don’t just work, they truly belong. With year‑round sunshine, vibrant local events, and endless outdoor adventures, Okeechobee provides a peaceful yet enriching backdrop for both personal and professional growth.