AdventHealth Orthopedics – Sports Medicine

Orthopedic Surgeon – Sports Medicine

AdventHealth Waterman | Tavares, FL

AdventHealth Medical Group and the AdventHealth Orthopedic Institute are seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Orthopedic Surgeon with a focus in Sports Medicine to join our established and growing orthopedic team at AdventHealth Waterman in Tavares, Florida—just 30 minutes northeast of Orlando in the heart of Central Florida’s scenic lake region.

This is a high-impact opportunity to serve a rapidly expanding community, join a collaborative and respected team, and enjoy a practice environment backed by the resources of one of the nation’s leading faith-based healthcare systems.

What This Opportunity Offers:

• Join a multispecialty orthopedic team providing comprehensive care throughout Lake and Sumter Counties
• Be part of a connected, system-wide orthopedic network, including access to Rothman Orthopedics and advanced rehabilitation resources
• Benefit from a strong referral base, supportive primary care and specialty colleagues, and a robust clinical infrastructure
• Serve an existing patient population with opportunity for practice growth and leadership
• Practice in a community-based setting with expanding outreach locations for added patient access
• Deliver state-of-the-art orthopedic care backed by AdventHealth’s Orthopedic Institute and modern surgical facilities

Candidate Requirements:

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery (ABOS)
• Fellowship training in Sports Medicine
• Ability to build and maintain a busy clinical practice
• Commitment to excellence in patient care and service
• Eligibility for active Florida medical license
• Team-oriented approach with outstanding communication and clinical skills

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive base salary with productivity-based bonus
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and malpractice coverage
• 403(b) retirement plan with match
• Relocation allowance and sign-on bonus
• CME allowance and paid days off
• Employment with AdventHealth Medical Group, a 350+ provider multi-specialty organization with a strong support structure

The Location – Tavares, Florida:

Live and practice in one of Florida’s most charming regions, known for its rolling hills, picturesque lakes, and welcoming community. Enjoy:

• Proximity to Orlando, Daytona Beach, and Jacksonville
• Easy access to international airports and renowned theme parks
• A wide range of outdoor activities: boating, kayaking, paddleboarding, biking, and hiking
• A variety of lifestyle options—from peaceful countryside settings to bustling urban amenities
• No state income tax and affordable living in a growing, family-friendly area

Our Mission:

At AdventHealth, we are driven by our mission of Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ through whole-person care—healing body, mind, and spirit. Our orthopedic team reflects this commitment, combining innovative treatment, compassionate care, and a supportive culture where physicians can thrive.

Ready to Grow with Purpose?

If you're an orthopedic surgeon with a passion for sports medicine and a desire to serve in a thriving community surrounded by natural beauty, we invite you to apply today. Join a team where your work is meaningful, your lifestyle is balanced, and your impact is lasting.