Trauma Orthopedics | Hidden Gem Lake Community

Updated 12/16/25
$700,000 – $1,200,000 yearly
Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States
Physician
Orthopedics-Trauma
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Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

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Job description

Trauma Orthopedics | Hidden Gem Lake Community

Join a Thriving, Fast-Growing Lake Community in the Southeast! As one of the fastest-growing cities in the region, this hidden gem is seeking an additional Level 3 Trauma Orthopedic Surgeon (with exposure to about Level 2 trauma cases) to meet surging demand. Due to an upcoming retirement and practice expansion, you'll join a collaborative team where you can develop any subspecialty or general orthopedics alongside high-volume trauma care. Ideal for experienced surgeons or those with fellowship training in trauma orthopedics.

Type of Role

  • Seeking: Additional Trauma Orthopedic Surgeon to join our established team.
  • Opportunity: Created by retirement and regional growth.

Practice Highlights

  • Team: Collaborate with 5 established Orthopedic Specialists for seamless trauma support.
  • Environment: Collegial peers in a supportive recruitment culture.
  • Facilities: Modern clinic attached to the hospital with advanced trauma operating suites for efficient, on-site care.
  • Flexibility: Build expertise in any subspecialty (e.g., sports medicine, joint replacement) or general orthopedics while anchoring Level 3 trauma (with Level 2 exposure).

Compensation & Financials

  • Model: Employed position with base salary based on experience.
  • Incentives: wRVU production bonuses for uncapped earning potential.
  • Billing: Comprehensive in-house system for hassle-free collections.
  • Earnings: 90th percentile potential from Day 1.
  • Relocation: $12,000 allowance
  • Signing Bonus: Based on experience
  • Student Loans/Stipends: Available
  • Insurance: Malpractice, Health, Life, Disability (per hospital policy)
  • CME: $3,000 allowance + $1,500 professional expenses
  • PTO: 27 days (15 vacation + 5 CME + 7 holidays)
  • Retirement: 4% match on 403(b)
  • Additional: Sick leave and more
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