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Perm - Physician - Surgery - Orthopedic Sullivan, MO

Opportunity Criteria

SpecialtyOrthopedic Surgery
Candidate TypeMD, DO
Visa AcceptedNo J-1 or H-1B
Salary Range$1.00 / Hour
Loan RepaymentNot Specified
Employment TypeFull Time
Bonuses OfferedNegotiable

Job Description


Physician - Orthopedic Surgeon - Sullivan, MO

Join a Leading Medical Team in Sullivan, Missouri!
Are you a board-certified or board-eligible Orthopedic Surgeon seeking a rewarding opportunity in a vibrant community? Enjoy a competitive starting salary, comprehensive benefits, and a flexible schedule—all while making a meaningful impact on patients’ lives. Located just an hour from St. Louis, Sullivan offers modern facilities and a welcoming environment perfect for both professional growth and personal fulfillment.


Quick Facts
  • Location: Sullivan, MO (751 Sappington Bridge Road)
  • Start Date: 04/28/2026
  • Duration: Permanent
  • Shift: Full-time, flexible
  • Hours/week: Standard clinic/hospital hours
  • Employment Type: Full-time
  • Licensure/Certifications: MD/DO, Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
  • Experience: Prior orthopedic surgical experience preferred but not required


Pay & Benefits
  • Pay package: Starting at a competitive base salary of $600,000+
  • Additional benefits:
    • $50,000 signing bonus
    • $2,000/month fellowship/stipend
    • Up to $100,000 student loan repayment over five years
    • Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision) beginning day one
    • Life and disability insurance
    • Retirement plans including 401(k) with employer match, 403(b), and pension
    • Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance
    • Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays)
    • Relocation assistance
    • Tuition assistance and access to ongoing learning opportunities
    • Flexible Spending Accounts for health and dependent care
    • Robust referral bonus program


What You’ll Do
  • Provide high-quality orthopedic care including consultations, surgeries, follow-ups, and in-office procedures
  • Collaborate with fellow surgeons, primary care providers, and care teams
  • Manage inpatient hospital care, working closely with hospitalist teams or covering as needed
  • Participate in call rotations and weekend coverage
  • Utilize Epic EMR system for documentation and patient management
  • Engage in teaching and collaborative efforts with advanced practice providers and staff
  • Operate with a focus on safety and patient outcomes in state-of-the-art facilities including advanced ORs and specialty clinics
  • Involve in community outreach to enhance patient wellness and education
  • Contribute to a multidisciplinary team dedicated to excellence in care


What You Need
  • Medical license in Missouri or ability to obtain one
  • Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
  • Eligible for J1 visa sponsorship
  • Strong clinical skills, compassionate approach, and team-oriented attitude
  • Experience with inpatient and outpatient orthopedic procedures preferred


About the Assignment
Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital, part of BJC HealthCare, is seeking a dedicated Orthopedic Surgeon to join a busy, multi-specialty clinic on the hospital campus. You will work within a modern, comprehensive facility serving a diverse patient population, with a strong community referral base and supportive colleagues. This is an excellent opportunity for physicians looking to establish or continue a rewarding orthopedic practice in a friendly and growing community.


VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife

Facility & Address

  • VieMed Healthcare Staffing
  • Sullivan, MO 63080

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