Perm – Ortho Sports Medicine Surgeon – $735K+ Guarantee | $100K Bonus
Updated 11/06/26
Davenport, Iowa, United States
Physician
Orthopedics-Sports Medicine
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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 new, rapidly growing hospital-employed orthopedic practice in the Quad Cities (Eastern Iowa/Western Illinois) is seeking a BC/BE Orthopedic Sports Medicine Surgeon. Be a foundational member with the autonomy to shape a comprehensive sports medicine program.
Why You'll Love It:
• Immediate case volume from primary care, urgent care and athletic programs
• Shoulder, knee and general sports surgery; hip optional
• Dedicated OR access and APP support
• Collaborative model with PT, athletic trainers, primary care, ED, anesthesia and pain management
• Shared call 1:8 evenings/weekends
Compensation & Benefits:
• 2-year guarantee of $735K+, with production 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, disability
• 401(k) with match + 457(b); malpractice; PSLF eligible
Community: Affordable, family-friendly river community with great schools, arts and outdoor recreation – 2.5 hours to Chicago.
Why You'll Love It:
• Immediate case volume from primary care, urgent care and athletic programs
• Shoulder, knee and general sports surgery; hip optional
• Dedicated OR access and APP support
• Collaborative model with PT, athletic trainers, primary care, ED, anesthesia and pain management
• Shared call 1:8 evenings/weekends
Compensation & Benefits:
• 2-year guarantee of $735K+, with production 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, disability
• 401(k) with match + 457(b); malpractice; PSLF eligible
Community: Affordable, family-friendly river community with great schools, arts and outdoor recreation – 2.5 hours to Chicago.
Job Responsibilities
• Perform ligament reconstruction and cartilage restoration
• Care for athletes and active adults
• Build clinical pathways and community athletic partnerships
• Participate in 1:8 evening/weekend call
Qualifications
• Orthopedic Sports Medicine fellowship
• ABOS Board Certified or truly Board Eligible (certification within 5 years)
• Iowa and Illinois licenses (or IMLC / willing to obtain)
• Active DEA and BLS
• Clean malpractice preferred
• Open to graduating fellows and experienced surgeons
• No visa sponsorship (J-1/H-1B)
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