Orthopedic Surgery Opening in Decorah, IA
Updated 11/03/25
Decorah, Iowa, United States
Physician
Orthopedics
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Orthopedic Surgery opening in IA
Located in Decorah, IA; Rochester 70m
Full Time; Permanent
BE/BC
Will be responsible for providing clinic-based orthopedic consultations and surgical procedures, primarily in joint replacements, sports medicine/arthroscopic surgery, and some trauma
The patient population may involve some pediatrics, but the majority of patients will be age 16 and up
Become a member of a team of two Orthopedic Surgeons, 1 Podiatrist, ortho/surgical PAs and nurses upon completion of recruitment
Close collaboration with a robust occupational health program facilitated by a well-trained advanced practice provider
Potential outreach to surrounding communities within a 60-mile radius
Group is the orthopedic and sports medicine provider for Upper Iowa University (UIU) and Luther College
Orthopedic surgeon serves as the team physician for the department of athletics and provides weekly training room and home event coverage for select events
Primary care physicians and advanced practice providers also serve as the student health service providers during the academic year
About the Area:
Decorah, Iowa, is a city of 8,500 residents, and is located in the scenic bluff country of northeast Iowa along the picturesque banks of the Upper Iowa River. Decorah offers excellent restaurants, coffee shops, local craft breweries, farmers markets, and multiple opportunities in the fine arts both through community groups as well as Luther College. Decorah schools are ranked #1 in the state of Iowa. There are endless outdoor opportunities including hunting, camping, trout fishing, extensive bike trails, cross country skiing, canoeing and snow shoeing. Decorah is just 75 miles from Rochester, MN, and 150 miles from Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN. Three airports are located within a 75-mle radius of Decorah, including Rochester, MN, Waterloo, IA, and La Crosse, WI.
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