Perm – Total Joint Orthopedic Surgeon – $735K+ Guarantee | $100K Bonus
Updated 11/05/26
Davenport, Iowa, United States
Physician
Orthopedics-Adult Reconstructive
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
A hospital-employed orthopedic group in the Quad Cities (Eastern Iowa/Western Illinois) is seeking a BC/BE Total Joint / Adult Reconstruction Surgeon. This is a chance to be a foundational member of a new orthopedic practice and shape the joint replacement program from the ground up.
Why You'll Love It:
• Build a new program with real autonomy
• High-volume cases from a strong referral base
• Dedicated OR access and APP support
• Shared call 1:8 evenings/weekends
• Collaborative team across anesthesia, hospitalists, primary care and rehab
Compensation & Benefits:
• 2-year guaranteed salary of $735K+, with production bonus above wRVU threshold
• Straight production in year 3 – earning potential $1M+
• $100,000 recruitment incentive + $15,000 relocation
• 4 weeks PTO, 1 week CME, 6 paid holidays; $6K CME allowance
• Day-one health, dental, vision, life and disability
• 401(k) with match + 457(b); malpractice coverage; PSLF eligible
Community: Affordable, family-friendly river community with great schools and outdoor recreation – about 2.5 hours to Chicago and 1 hour to Iowa City.
Why You'll Love It:
• Build a new program with real autonomy
• High-volume cases from a strong referral base
• Dedicated OR access and APP support
• Shared call 1:8 evenings/weekends
• Collaborative team across anesthesia, hospitalists, primary care and rehab
Compensation & Benefits:
• 2-year guaranteed salary of $735K+, with production bonus above wRVU threshold
• Straight production in year 3 – earning potential $1M+
• $100,000 recruitment incentive + $15,000 relocation
• 4 weeks PTO, 1 week CME, 6 paid holidays; $6K CME allowance
• Day-one health, dental, vision, life and disability
• 401(k) with match + 457(b); malpractice coverage; PSLF eligible
Community: Affordable, family-friendly river community with great schools and outdoor recreation – about 2.5 hours to Chicago and 1 hour to Iowa City.
Job Responsibilities
• Build and grow a new adult reconstruction program
• See patients in clinic for pre- and post-operative care
• Participate in 1:8 evening/weekend call
• Collaborate with APPs, anesthesia, hospitalists and rehab teams
Qualifications
• ABOS Board Certified or truly Board Eligible (certification within 5 years)
• Fellowship in Adult Reconstruction/Total Joint Arthroplasty preferred
• Iowa and Illinois licenses (or IMLC / willing to obtain)
• Active DEA and BLS
• Open to graduating fellows and experienced surgeons
• No visa sponsorship available (J-1/H-1B)
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