Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Surgeon

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Surgeon to join its expanding Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. This clinical faculty position offers a high-volume, diverse sports medicine practice across our academic medical center and affiliated hospitals.

The ideal candidate will excel in advanced arthroscopic surgery, shoulder and knee reconstruction, and sports-related injury management, while also contributing to the education of residents and fellows. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in a clinically focused role within one of the nation’s leading academic medical centers.

Position Highlights

• Busy sports medicine practice.

• Predominantly clinical role.

• Active involvement in resident and fellow education with opportunities for mentorship.

• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including athletic trainers, physical therapists, and primary care sports medicine physicians.

• Access to advanced surgical technology and research resources.

• Faculty appointment at UT Southwestern Medical Center (rank commensurate with experience and qualifications).

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited institution.

• Fellowship training in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine.

• Board-Certified/Board-Eligible in Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine subspecialty certification preferred).

• Eligible for Texas medical licensure.

• Strong commitment to clinical excellence, education, and team-based care.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary with incentive opportunities.

• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, retirement, and CME allowance.

• Relocation assistance available.

Why UT Southwestern & Dallas–Fort Worth?

• Join one of the top academic medical centers in the country, known for excellence in patient care, research, and education.

• Work alongside renowned orthopaedic surgeons and sports medicine specialists in a collaborative, academic environment.

• Live in Dallas–Fort Worth (DFW), a thriving metro area with excellent schools, cultural amenities, professional sports, year-round outdoor activities, and no state income tax.

UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status. To learn more, please visit: https://jobs.utsouthwestern.edu/why-work-here/diversity-inclusion/

Contact:

Dustin Floyd. M.B.A.

Clinical Physician Recruiter, Talent Acquisition 

Office of Human Resources 

UT Southwestern Medical Center 

P: 972-573-3895

Email: dustin.floyd@utsouthwestern.edu