Foot and Ankle Surgeon in Beautiful Portland, Maine

Join Our Team as a Foot & Ankle Orthopaedic Surgeon

We are excited to announce an opportunity for a Board Certified/Board Eligible Foot & Ankle Orthopaedic Surgeon to become part of our expanding, high-volume orthopedic practice located in Portland, Maine. This role offers a chance to join a collaborative and patient-centered team dedicated to addressing the orthopedic needs of southern Maine and surrounding areas.

Our organization fosters a positive, team-oriented environment where physicians collaborate closely with seasoned orthopedic specialists, advanced practice providers, therapists, and support staff. Due to our ongoing growth and strong community demand, we are enhancing our Foot & Ankle Surgery program and are in search of a surgeon who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and contributing to the success of our multidisciplinary team.

Position Highlights

• Full-time role (1.0 FTE)
• Established orthopedic practice with a significant volume of referrals and regional demand
• Approximately 60% of time spent in the operating room and 40% in clinic
• Dedicated block time in the operating room with access to a new ambulatory surgery center
• Manageable shared call schedule

Clinical Responsibilities

The ideal candidate will provide a wide range of surgical and non-surgical care for lower extremity disorders, including:

• Tendon disorders such as Achilles, peroneal, and posterior tibial tendon issues
• Foot and ankle arthritis
• Ligament injuries, including ankle sprains and Lisfranc injuries
• Minimally invasive Achilles tendon repair
• Reconstruction for flatfoot and cavovarus conditions
• Fractures of the ankle, calcaneus, and foot
• Plantar fasciitis
• Metatarsalgia
• Bunions
• Neuromas
• Hammertoes
• Foot and ankle arthroscopy
• Post-traumatic lower extremity reconstruction
• Charcot neuroarthropathy

Whenever feasible, our team prioritizes minimally invasive surgical techniques and evidence-based treatment methods to enhance patient outcomes.

Teaching Opportunities

In our academic environment, this position also provides opportunities to:

• Teach and mentor medical students during their clinical rotations
• Collaborate with orthopedic fellows
• Engage in educational and academic activities within the department

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
• Completion of fellowship training in Foot & Ankle Surgery is required
• New graduates and experienced surgeons are welcome to apply
• Demonstrated commitment to patient-centered care
• Strong work ethic, collaborative spirit, and team-oriented mindset
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

Why Join Us?

Our orthopedic practice is recognized for its supportive culture, collegial relationships among physicians, and dedication to providing outstanding orthopedic care throughout the region. Providers benefit from a robust referral network, experienced clinical support teams, advanced surgical resources, and the chance to work in one of New England's most desirable coastal locations.

Portland, Maine, offers an exceptional quality of life, featuring award-winning dining, outdoor activities, a vibrant arts scene, excellent educational institutions, and stunning coastlines. Residents enjoy a unique blend of a thriving small city atmosphere with easy access to mountains, lakes, and ocean activities year-round.

Compensation & Benefits

We provide a competitive compensation package that includes:

• Base salary plus RVU-based productivity incentives
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Paid time off and CME allowance
• Retirement plans with employer contributions
• Professional liability insurance
• Relocation assistance and other recruitment incentives, as applicable

The annual base salary for this position is $650,000.

Join our expanding orthopedic team dedicated to delivering exceptional foot and ankle care while enjoying a remarkable lifestyle in southern Maine.

About Us

We are a not-for-profit integrated health system with a vision of "Working together so our communities are the healthiest in America." Our organization comprises multiple local health systems, a comprehensive behavioral health care network, diagnostic services, home health agencies, and a large team of employed clinicians collaborating through our medical group. With around 22,000 care team members, we provide preventive care, diagnosis, and treatment to over 1.1 million residents in Maine and New Hampshire. Our Total Rewards package includes comprehensive and competitive benefits, along with programs and resources tailored to meet the diverse needs of our workforce.

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