Orthopedic Surgeon - Physician - Eastern Iowa/Western Illinois - $100,000 bonus

Position Highlights

• Help shape a new orthopedic program.
• Join a practice in growth mode with the opportunity to build and influence clinical pathways, service offerings, and patient experience.
• High, diverse case volume. With a large regional referral base, you’ll enjoy immediate demand across general orthopedics, from acute injuries to elective procedures.
• Strong multidisciplinary collaboration. Work seamlessly with emergency medicine, primary care, anesthesia, hospitalists, physical therapy, and pain management teams.
• Balanced lifestyle. Enjoy a predictable schedule, shared call, and strong clinical support to help you thrive in your career and at home.

Qualifications

• MD or DO ABOS Board Certified or Board Eligible required.
• Ability to obtain Iowa and Illinois medical licenses.
• Broad clinical and surgical skill set in general orthopedics.
• Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.
• Open to graduating fellows and experienced surgeons.

Compensation & Benefits

• Two-year guaranteed salary: $739,410, with production beginning at 10,650 wRVUs.
• Potential to earn $1M+ annually.
• $100,000 recruitment incentive.
• Relocation assistance up to $15,000.
• Generous time off: 4 weeks PTO, 1 week CME, 6 paid holidays.
• $6,000 annual CME allowance.
• Comprehensive benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability.
• Professional liability coverage.
• PSLF eligible.

Position Details

• Autonomy to build the practice you envision with the support of a cohesive medical group and strong leadership.
• A Community You’ll Love: Situated along the beautiful Mississippi River, the Quad Cities offer an unmatched blend of affordability, convenience, and culture.
• Our Commitment: Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.
• We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.