Orthopedic Spine Surgeon - Mesa, AZ

Orthopedic Spine Surgeon - Elective-Only | Private Practice Model
Location: Mesa, Arizona
Position Type: Full-Time
Practice Model: 100% Elective Spine Surgery | No Trauma | No ER Coverage
Travel: None

Position Summary

A physician-owned orthopedic practice in

Mesa, Arizona is seeking a fellowship-trained Orthopedic Spine Surgeon to join its high-performing surgical team. This full-time position is dedicated exclusively to elective spine surgery-with no trauma, no emergency room duties, and full clinical autonomy.

The group’s integrated model includes

on-site imaging, physical therapy, and APP support, allowing for seamless care coordination and efficient workflow. Backed by established referral networks and an experienced team, this role is designed for spine surgeons who want predictable volume, long-term growth potential, and control over their surgical practice.

Clinical Structure

• Clinic Days: 2 days per week
  
• Surgery Days: 2-3 days per week with guaranteed block OR time
  
• Call: 1:3, limited to your own patient panel and supported by APPs
  
• Environment: Private orthopedic group with in-house diagnostics, rehab, and admin support
  

Compensation & Benefits

• Base Salary: $400,000 - $650,000 (based on experience)
  
• Incentives: RVU-based bonus structure
  
• Sign-On / Relocation: Available and tailored to candidate needs
  

Full Benefits Package Includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
  
• 401(k) with employer match
  
• CME allowance + reimbursement for licensing, dues, and board certification
  
• Full malpractice insurance
  
• Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions
  
• Partnership track available
  

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

• Elective Focus Only: No ER or trauma responsibilities
  
• Surgical Autonomy: Full control over your surgical planning and decisions
  
• Integrated Practice Model: On-site diagnostics, rehab, and APP collaboration
  
• Established Volume: Robust referral system and consistent case flow
  
• Private Practice Stability: Surgeon-led group with low turnover and long-term alignment
  

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage spinal pathologies including degenerative, deformity, and structural conditions
  
• Perform elective spine procedures such as fusions, discectomies, decompressions, and MIS techniques
  
• Lead pre-operative and post-operative planning with patients and team members
  
• Partner with in-house therapy and rehab to support patient recovery
  
• Document all patient interactions and surgical outcomes in EMR
  
• Contribute to the continued growth and excellence of the surgical program
  

Candidate Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited U.S. medical school
  
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited orthopedic surgery residency
  
• Fellowship-trained in Spine Surgery (required)
  
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
  
• Arizona medical license (or eligibility to obtain)
  
• Skilled in elective spine and minimally invasive procedures
  
• Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills
  

Build Your Spine Practice on Your Terms

This is a rare opportunity for a spine surgeon to focus exclusively on elective procedures in a private, high-support setting. If you're looking for a

predictable schedule, clinical independence, and a long-term pathway to partnership, this practice is structured for your success.

How to Apply

Please submit your current CV for confidential consideration. Cover letters and professional references are welcomed but not required.

Join a practice where your surgical expertise is respected-and your time and goals are valued.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $400,000.00 - $650,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
  
• 401(k) matching
  
• Dental insurance
  
• Health insurance
  
• Paid time off
  
• Vision insurance
  

Work Location: In person