General Orthopedic Surgeon – Gadsden, AL

Gadsden Regional Medical Center in Gadsden, Alabama, has partnered with Northeast Orthopedics to recruit a BC/BE General Orthopedic Surgeon to join a well-established private practice serving a growing regional patient population. This opportunity offers the benefit of practicing within an independent, physician-focused environment while maintaining access to the resources, referral support and stability of Gadsden Regional Medical Center, a part of Community Health Systems national network of regional hospitals delivering high quality care where it’s needed most — close to home.

Opportunity Overview

Here, you’ll join an established orthopedic practice with strong regional recognition, collaborative physician relationships and consistent patient demand. The partnership between Northeast Orthopedics and Gadsden Regional Medical Center creates an environment that combines physician-led practice culture with hospital-based support and referral access. This opportunity is ideal for surgeons seeking professional autonomy, practice growth potential and the ability to deliver orthopedic and sports-focused care for adolescent and adult patients.

Position Highlights

• Full-time opportunity
• General orthopedics
• Collaborative medical staff with excellent support from experienced APP staff
• Excellent practice reputation with supportive administration
• Access to modern surgical facilities and equipment
• Growing community need for orthopedic services

You May Be a Great Fit If…

• BC/BE Orthopedic Surgeon interested in helping grow a community-focused orthopedic program
• An experienced surgeon who enjoys building relationships with patients, primary care providers and referring physicians
• You are looking for a practice environment that offers autonomy, collaboration and procedural variety
• Interested in contributing to a growing regional service line with strong local demand
• Have completed a U.S. residency program and are eligible for Alabama medical licensure without J1 visa sponsorship

Compensation & Benefits

This opportunity offers a competitive recruitment package designed to support both your long-term professional goals and your transition to the community. This is what you can expect from this opportunity:

• A regionally competitive salary with excellent bonus incentive potential base salary with productivity incentives
• Generous commencement bonus and relocation assistance
• CME allowance and dedicated CME time
• Medical education loan assistance
• Paid malpractice
• Comprehensive health, retirement and paid time off benefits

About the Hospital

Gadsden Regional Medical Center is a 346-bed acute care hospital located in Gadsden, Alabama, approximately 60 miles northeast of Birmingham. The hospital offers a broad range of services, including emergency care, cardiology and cardiac surgery, cancer care, women’s and children’s services, and inpatient and outpatient surgical services across multiple specialties. Gadsden Regional serves as a major healthcare provider for Etowah County and the surrounding region.

Community

Gadsden is situated along the Coosa River in northeast Alabama and offers outdoor recreation such as fishing, boating, hiking, and golf. Located within a few hours of Birmingham, Atlanta, and Nashville, the city combines natural beauty with historic downtown dining and cultural attractions.