Mid Level Orthopedic Surgeon Jobs
Mid level orthopedic surgeon jobs go to surgeons ready to manage their own caseloads, mentor residents, and make clinical decisions independently within a surgical team. Roles run predominantly on-site across Healthcare & Medical Services and Non-Profit & Social Services, with employers like Garnet Health, CHRISTUS Health, and Houston Methodist hiring at this level now.
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Interested candidates, please forward a copy of your CV to Rob Henges - Henges_MDrecruitment@houstonmethodist.org
Houston Methodist Hospital is seeking a fellowship-trained Academic Orthopedic Hand Surgeon to join our multispecialty team of orthopedic specialists. This is an exceptional opportunity to practice at a high-volume, high-quality orthopedic center in one of the most diverse communities in the United States. Candidates should have a minimum of three years of experience practicing in an academic setting.
Qualifications:
- MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
- Board-certified or board-eligible in Orthopedic Surgery by the ABOS
- Fellowship training in Hand Surgery
- Eligible for an unrestricted Texas medical license
- Previous academic experience
The Houston Methodist Department of Orthopedic Surgery is at the forefront of providing unparalleled orthopedic care to a range of patients from professional athletes and performing artists to patients with traumatic injuries and joint disorders. By bringing together a skilled team of orthopedic surgeons who work closely with primary care sports medicine physicians, physical and occupational therapists, we ensure exceptional orthopedic care and rehabilitation for our patients. We are committed to advancing orthopedic research through close partnerships with numerous research institutions and are training the next generation of leaders in orthopedic surgery through hands-on training and mentoring.
Company Profile:
Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group is an integral part of Houston Methodist’s overall strategy to become one of the nation’s leading academic medical centers. Established as a nonprofit corporation certified by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners, the Specialty Physician Group enables physicians to maintain autonomy with respect to clinical practice while growing their practice within an academic environment.
Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Interested candidates, please forward a copy of your CV to Rob Henges - Henges_MDrecruitment@houstonmethodist.org
Houston Methodist Hospital is seeking a fellowship-trained Academic Orthopedic Hand Surgeon to join our multispecialty team of orthopedic specialists. This is an exceptional opportunity to practice at a high-volume, high-quality orthopedic center in one of the most diverse communities in the United States. Candidates should have a minimum of three years of experience practicing in an academic setting.
Qualifications:
- MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
- Board-certified or board-eligible in Orthopedic Surgery by the ABOS
- Fellowship training in Hand Surgery
- Eligible for an unrestricted Texas medical license
- Previous academic experience
The Houston Methodist Department of Orthopedic Surgery is at the forefront of providing unparalleled orthopedic care to a range of patients from professional athletes and performing artists to patients with traumatic injuries and joint disorders. By bringing together a skilled team of orthopedic surgeons who work closely with primary care sports medicine physicians, physical and occupational therapists, we ensure exceptional orthopedic care and rehabilitation for our patients. We are committed to advancing orthopedic research through close partnerships with numerous research institutions and are training the next generation of leaders in orthopedic surgery through hands-on training and mentoring.
Company Profile:
Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group is an integral part of Houston Methodist’s overall strategy to become one of the nation’s leading academic medical centers. Established as a nonprofit corporation certified by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners, the Specialty Physician Group enables physicians to maintain autonomy with respect to clinical practice while growing their practice within an academic environment.
Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Who's Hiring
- Garnet Health2
- CHRISTUS Health2
- Houston Methodist2
- Altru Health System1
- Mass General Brigham1
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services8
- Non-Profit & Social Services1
Mid Level Orthopedic Surgeon Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a mid level orthopedic surgeon job?
Position yourself around clinical autonomy and case complexity. Highlight subspecialty procedures you perform independently, patient volumes you manage, and any teaching or mentorship you provide to residents or fellows. Strong applications emphasize outcomes data, fellowship training, and the ability to step into a role with minimal onboarding. Board certification and a clear subspecialty focus make candidates significantly more competitive at this level.
Which companies hire mid level orthopedic surgeons?
Companies hiring mid level orthopedic surgeons right now include Garnet Health, CHRISTUS Health, and Houston Methodist, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Hiring at this level comes from a mix of large health systems, multispecialty group practices, ambulatory surgical centers, and academic medical centers looking for surgeons who can carry a full clinical load from day one.
Are there remote mid level orthopedic surgeon jobs?
Yes, though orthopedic surgery is predominantly an in-person field. About 0% of mid level orthopedic surgeon openings are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, and those roles typically involve telehealth consultations, post-operative follow-up visits, or administrative and teaching responsibilities rather than hands-on surgical work. If remote flexibility matters, filter for hybrid roles within health systems that have built out virtual care programs.
How do I move up to a mid level orthopedic surgeon role?
The path from early-career to mid level orthopedic surgeon is built through expanding case complexity, developing a recognizable subspecialty, and demonstrating consistent independent judgment. Surgeons who take ownership of post-operative protocols, contribute to quality improvement initiatives, and build a referral network tend to advance faster. Fellowship training in a focused area, measurable surgical volume growth, and peer recognition through publications or presentations all signal readiness for mid level responsibilities.
Which industries hire the most mid level orthopedic surgeons?
Mid Level orthopedic surgeon roles concentrate in Healthcare & Medical Services and Non-Profit & Social Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because they require surgeons who can sustain high surgical volume, supervise support staff, and contribute to department-level decision-making without continuous senior oversight.