Orthopedic Surgery Position in Crestview, Florida with North Okaloosa Medical Center

North Okaloosa Medical Center is seeking a board-eligible or board-certified [Orthopedic Surgeon][1] to join our team in beautiful [Crestview, Florida][2].

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS:

• Full-time, hospital employed position (no locums or part-time)
• General orthopedics with sports and total joints
• Access to MAKO, block time available
• Three operating rooms at the ambulatory surgery center
• Five operating rooms at the main hospital
• High volume, quick ramp-up
• Joining a well-established group
• Shared call with an experienced team
• Office space available
• Work in a supportive environment with access to referring PCPs and specialists
• Robust onboarding, marketing, and physician outreach support
• Strong clinical and administrative support with experienced APC staff
• Dedicated medical assistant from day one, additional support grows with volume
• Open to new graduates or experienced surgeons
• Must be board-certified or board-eligible and have completed U.S. residency training
• J1 visa support is NOT available at this location

COMPETITIVE COMPENSATION & BENEFITS PACKAGE MAY INCLUDE:

• Generous compensation with bonus incentives
• Relocation assistance
• Commencement bonus
• Medical loan repayment assistance - up to $100K
• Residency/fellowship stipend for qualifying candidates
• Malpractice
• Comprehensive health benefits package including 401(k)
• Paid CME time with annual allowance
• Personal time off (PTO)
• Florida does NOT have state income tax!

NORTH OKALOOSA MEDICAL CENTER - Your Place to Shine!

North Okaloosa Medical Center is a 150-bed community hospital dedicated to providing convenient, compassionate care in a comfortable setting. Supported by more than 600 employees, 150 physicians, and significant recent capital investments, the hospital blends advanced technology with a strong commitment to personalized, patient-centered care. Serving patients from birth through senior care, NOMC offers a full range of services including 24/7 emergency care, ICU and progressive care, women’s services, cardiology, surgical specialties, imaging, rehabilitation, and outpatient and ambulatory services—meeting the comprehensive healthcare needs of the Crestview and greater North Okaloosa region.

CRESTVIEW, FL - Work. Live. Play

Crestview, Florida is a welcoming, family-friendly community in the Florida Panhandle that offers a relaxed pace of life with easy access to both nature and the coast. Known as the “Hub of Northwest Florida,” Crestview provides convenient connectivity to Pensacola, Destin, and Fort Walton Beach, while maintaining a lower cost of living and minimal commute times, an appealing balance for busy physicians. The area features good schools, a strong sense of community, and abundant outdoor recreation, including nearby beaches, rivers, hiking, and fishing. Crestview’s growing population and regional role create meaningful opportunities for physicians to make a broad clinical impact while enjoying a high quality of life without the congestion of larger metropolitan areas.

[1]: https://chsmedcareers.com/job/physician/orthopaedic-surgery/florida/crestview/18179/ [2]: https://visitcrestviewfl.com/

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