University of Maryland Medical System·Bel Air, Maryland
The surgeon will take over a busy foot and ankle practice, performing specialized surgeries and reconstructions. They will collaborate with a multispecialty orthopedic group and a dedicated Physician Assistant to provide patient care.
University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health (UMUCH), a member of the University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS), has an opening available for a full-time BC/BE Orthopedic Surgeon, specializing in Foot and Ankle, to join their robust orthopedic multispecialty group located in Bel Air, MD.
Job Specifics: UM Upper Chesapeake Medical Center Bel Air was named one of America’s 100 Best hospitals for orthopedic surgery by Healthgrades, which evaluates quality using objective measures including clinical outcomes, patient safety, and patient experience.
Position will join a multispecialty group of 7 (orthopedic surgeons spine, shoulder, hand and joint).
Position is open due to present foot/ankle surgeon relocation, so physician will take over busy foot and ankle practice.
Physician will have support of experienced Physician Assistant who enjoys foot and ankle surgery.
Surgeon should specialize in ankle reconstruction, arthroscopy, plantar fasciitis, bunionectomies, Achilles tendon repair, hammertoes, Mortons neuroma and other foot and ankle issues.
Position will be primarily based on the campus of Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD.
Ideal work environment Monday through Friday day shift, with a very manageable call rotation shared among other providers, fostering a healthy work/life balance!
Excellent hospital administration support as well as dedicated in office support staff, ensuring a smooth and efficient work environment.
Position eligible for sign-on bonus and relocation support options to facilitate your transition to Upper Chesapeake Health!
Opportunity to work in brand new, state of the art surgicenter Potential opportunity for ASC ownership As an UMMS provider, you can expect: Market leading compensation Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid malpractice insurance Generous paid time off CME leave and CME allowance Retirement plan- 403(b) with employer match, plus eligibility for 457(b) plan!
Life insurance and disability coverage Potential eligibility for Maryland state loan repayment program!
License to practice Medicine in the state of Maryland Board Certified in orthopedics and successful completion of foot and ankle fellowship program.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation: $500-$550K plus additional incentive/bonus Review the 2025-2026 UMMS Benefits Guide
Market context
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