Orthopedic Sports Surgeon - Rapid City, SD

Black Hills Orthopedic & Spine Center is seeking BE/BC Orthopedic Surgeon, fellowship trained in Sports Medicine to the practice in Rapid City, SD.

• Schedule: Monday-Friday
• Shared call rotation
• 30-40 patients per day in clinic
• Mixed inpatient and outpatient care
• Diagnose and treat acute and chronic musculoskeletal injuries, including ligament tears, fractures, and joint instability.
• Perform arthroscopic and minimally invasive surgical procedures.
• Collaborate with physical therapists, athletic trainers, and primary care providers to develop comprehensive treatment plans.
• Educate patients on injury prevention, rehabilitation, and performance optimization.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical research (if applicable).
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record system.

We offer a nationally competitive compensation plan and retention incentive, with an additional benefits package including a health, dental and vision insurance, 401K plan, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, CME allowance, allowed time away, malpractice insurance and tail coverage, and a relocation allowance.

About Black Hills Orthopedic & Spine Center
Black Hills Orthopedic & Spine Center (BHOSC) has been the region’s trusted provider for musculoskeletal care since 1976. Located in Rapid City, South Dakota, BHOSC offers comprehensive orthopedic services including joint replacement, sports medicine, spine care, hand surgery, trauma, and pain management. The practice is known for its highly experienced team of fellowship-trained surgeons, on-site imaging, physical therapy, and outpatient surgery center.

Life in City
BHSH is located in Rapid City SD, surrounded by the Black Hills, just a stone’s throw from Mount Rushmore. The area is prime outdoors sports and recreation year-round to include hiking, fishing, hunting, both on and off-road motor sports, wildlife adventures, to mention only a few. Close by are the iconic cities of Deadwood and Sturgis offering year-round entertainment for both adult and family experience. Population of 79,000 and growing with industry and tourism as the major economic contributors, near nonexistent traffic and unique shopping experiences downtown.

About Sanford Health
Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the organization serves 2.4 million patients and more than 425,000 health plan members across the upper Midwest including South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Wyoming, Iowa, Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The integrated nonprofit health system includes 56 hospitals, more than 270 clinic locations, 144 senior care communities, 4,000 physicians and advanced practice providers, nearly 1,000 active clinical trials and studies, and nine world clinic locations around the globe.

About Black Hills Surgical Hospital

For nearly 25 years, Black Hills Surgical Hospital has been helping improve the quality of life of people in our region by providing exceptional care and superior service. Our physicians live, work and volunteer in the Black Hills and are committed to the highest standard of clinical excellence. Our compassionate and caring expert staff are committed to providing you with a memorable experience. This is why Black Hills Surgical Hospital is among the Top 1% of Hospitals in the Nation for quality care and service.

Our patients and their loved ones are our guests, and we treat our guests like family.

Life in City

Nestled at the eastern edge of the Black Hills, Rapid City offers an exceptional blend of outdoor adventure, vibrant culture, and family-friendly living. Known as the “Gateway to the Black Hills,” the area provides easy access to iconic destinations like Mount Rushmore, Badlands National Park, and Custer State Park—making it a haven for hiking, biking, and year-round exploration.

With a population large enough to support diverse dining, shopping, and entertainment, yet small enough to maintain a welcoming, close-knit feel, Rapid City strikes the perfect balance between urban amenities and small-town charm. The region boasts excellent schools, a strong sense of community, and a cost of living below the national average.

Residents enjoy over 300 days of sunshine annually, scenic landscapes in every direction, and a growing arts and downtown scene. Whether you're seeking outdoor recreation, a great place to raise a family, or a supportive professional environment, Rapid City delivers an outstanding quality of life.

Dedicated to the work of health and healing

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the organization serves 2.4 million patients and more than 425,000 health plan members across the upper Midwest including South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Wyoming, Iowa, Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The integrated nonprofit health system includes 56 hospitals, more than 270 clinic locations, 144 senior care communities, 4,500 physicians and advanced practice providers, nearly 1,000 active clinical trials and studies, and nine world clinic locations around the globe.