Foot and Ankle Surgeon Jobs
Foot and Ankle Surgeon jobs are open across health systems, orthopedic group practices, academic medical centers, and ambulatory surgery centers, from early-career fellows to established attendings, with specializations in reconstructive surgery, sports medicine, and trauma. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.
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Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgeon
CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Health System is seeking a Board-Certified Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgeon to join one of the best Orthopedic groups in Northeast Texas. Currently serving Tyler and its surrounding communities, CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic is seeking a dynamic and team orientated physician to join its team of 14 dedicated Surgeons and 5 Advanced Practice Providers in Tyler, Texas.
Benefits Include:
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Sign-On Bonus
- EPIC EMR
- CME Allowance
Qualifications
- Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery and Fellowship trained in Foot & Ankle
- Must also possess an unrestricted Texas Medical License or be eligible to be licensed in the state of Texas
Organization:
CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Health System is an award-winning integrated delivery system. CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic is the area's preferred multi-specialty medical group, with more than 1,500 Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers representing 41 specialties in 82 locations serving Northeast Texas across 41 counties. CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic is a physician led group with its own board of directors.
Community Description:
Tyler, located just 90 miles east of Dallas, is recognized as among the most desirable places to work and is a certified retirement community. Enjoy the lush green countryside and rolling pine tree-covered hills of East Texas. Tyler is a prosperous university community of more than 100,000 residents – a big city feel in a small-town atmosphere.
Primary and secondary educational opportunities abound including 10 public school districts; as well as private school options that include parochial, non-parochial, Montessori and boarding. Tyler is fortunate to have ample educational options so that each student can learn in an environment best suited to their individual needs.
There are several options for higher education in Tyler, including three colleges and universities, as well as a medical school at UT Health Northeast.
A national leader in patient satisfaction, advanced technology and quality initiatives, CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances is a faith-based, not-for-profit organization dedicated to creating healthy lives for people and communities.
For additional information, please contact:
Britni Long, CTC Physician Recruiter at Britni.long@christushealth.org
Work Type:
Full Time
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Description
Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgeon
CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Health System is seeking a Board-Certified Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgeon to join one of the best Orthopedic groups in Northeast Texas. Currently serving Tyler and its surrounding communities, CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic is seeking a dynamic and team orientated physician to join its team of 14 dedicated Surgeons and 5 Advanced Practice Providers in Tyler, Texas.
Benefits Include:
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Sign-On Bonus
- EPIC EMR
- CME Allowance
Qualifications
- Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery and Fellowship trained in Foot & Ankle
- Must also possess an unrestricted Texas Medical License or be eligible to be licensed in the state of Texas
Organization:
CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Health System is an award-winning integrated delivery system. CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic is the area's preferred multi-specialty medical group, with more than 1,500 Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers representing 41 specialties in 82 locations serving Northeast Texas across 41 counties. CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic is a physician led group with its own board of directors.
Community Description:
Tyler, located just 90 miles east of Dallas, is recognized as among the most desirable places to work and is a certified retirement community. Enjoy the lush green countryside and rolling pine tree-covered hills of East Texas. Tyler is a prosperous university community of more than 100,000 residents – a big city feel in a small-town atmosphere.
Primary and secondary educational opportunities abound including 10 public school districts; as well as private school options that include parochial, non-parochial, Montessori and boarding. Tyler is fortunate to have ample educational options so that each student can learn in an environment best suited to their individual needs.
There are several options for higher education in Tyler, including three colleges and universities, as well as a medical school at UT Health Northeast.
A national leader in patient satisfaction, advanced technology and quality initiatives, CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances is a faith-based, not-for-profit organization dedicated to creating healthy lives for people and communities.
For additional information, please contact:
Britni Long, CTC Physician Recruiter at Britni.long@christushealth.org
Work Type:
Full Time
EEO is the law - click below for more information:
We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at (844) 257-6925.
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Who's Hiring
- Stryker10
- Allegheny Health Network4
- MedStar Health3
- UPMC2
- Mayo Clinic2
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services17
- Medical Devices8
- Education2
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in foot and ankle surgeon jobs.
- Completion of an accredited foot and ankle surgery fellowship
- Board certification or eligibility with ABPM or ABOS
- State medical licensure or ability to obtain licensure prior to start
- Demonstrated proficiency in total ankle arthroplasty and reconstructive procedures
- Active DEA registration and hospital privileges or ability to obtain both
- Experience with EMR platforms such as Epic or Cerner
Tips for Your Foot and Ankle Surgeon Job Search
Tailor your CV to each practice type
Academic medical centers want research output and teaching history, while private orthopedic groups prioritize case volume and efficiency. Pull the operative statistics and subspecialty focus that match each employer's patient population before you apply.
Document your case log by subspecialty
Hiring committees for foot and ankle surgeon roles compare fellowship case logs closely. Break yours down by procedure category, including flatfoot reconstruction, Achilles repair, and total ankle replacement, so reviewers can immediately confirm your training depth.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists foot and ankle surgeon openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Address fellowship completion timing upfront
Many openings specify a start date that falls months before you complete fellowship. Confirm in your cover letter exactly when you are board-eligible and available, so recruiters don't screen you out based on a mismatch that is actually fine.
Prepare answers around your total ankle experience
Interviewers at high-volume practices will probe your comfort with total ankle arthroplasty specifically, since not every fellowship emphasizes it equally. Walk in with concrete case numbers and a clear explanation of your implant system experience.
Negotiate call structure before signing
Call burden varies dramatically between solo groups and large health systems, and it affects quality of life far more than base compensation. Get the on-call schedule in writing and ask how trauma coverage is distributed across the group during offer negotiations.
Foot and Ankle Surgeon Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most foot and ankle surgeons?
The companies hiring the most foot and ankle surgeons right now include Stryker, Allegheny Health Network, and MedStar Health, with the largest share of openings in Pennsylvania, Texas, and Florida, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Health systems and large orthopedic groups tend to post the highest volume of openings at any given time.
How many foot and ankle surgeon jobs are remote?
About 10% of foot and ankle surgeon openings are fully remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting the hands-on, surgical nature of the role. Telehealth consultations, post-operative follow-up visits, and second-opinion services are the sub-areas most likely to accommodate remote or hybrid arrangements.
How do you become a foot and ankle surgeon?
You earn a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine or a Doctor of Medicine degree, complete a surgical residency in podiatric medicine or orthopedic surgery, then finish a foot and ankle fellowship focused on reconstructive and trauma procedures. After fellowship you pursue board certification through the American Board of Podiatric Medicine or the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, then obtain state licensure and hospital privileges before practicing independently.
Can you get hired as a foot and ankle surgeon without extensive post-fellowship experience?
Yes, many practices hire foot and ankle surgeons directly out of fellowship, particularly academic centers and health systems that have structured onboarding for new attendings. Emphasizing your fellowship case volume, any published research, and subspecialty procedural training, such as total ankle arthroplasty or diabetic limb salvage, can offset limited attending-level experience and make you competitive for early-career openings.
What does the foot and ankle surgeon interview process look like?
The process typically starts with a phone or video screening with a practice administrator or physician recruiter, followed by an on-site visit where you meet the surgical team, tour the facility, and review call schedules and productivity models. Many practices also ask you to present a case or discuss your operative approach to a complex reconstruction, and a final conversation about contract terms usually closes the process.
Where can I find and apply to foot and ankle surgeon jobs?
You can find and apply to foot and ankle surgeon jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States in one place. Find roles that match your training, subspecialty focus, and preferred practice setting, then apply directly to each listing.
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