Position Summary Lafayette Bone and Joint Clinic is seeking a fellowship-trained Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgeon to join our established and growing practice. This high-demand role offers immediate patient volume, strong referral support, and the opportunity to further develop the Foot & Ankle service line. The ideal candidate is an orthopedic-trained surgeon committed to quality patient care and collaborative teamwork. You will enjoy a supportive environment and excellent long-term growth potential in a thriving community practice. About Us Lafayette Bone and Joint Clinic is a well-established, multi-specialty orthopedic practice serving Lafayette and the surrounding Acadiana region for over 40 years. Our team of fellowship-trained physicians provides comprehensive care across all areas of orthopedics, including sports medicine, joint replacement, spine care, hand surgery, and general orthopedics. We are committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care supported by advanced diagnostics, onsite imaging, and a dedicated therapy department. Located in the heart of Lafayette—a vibrant, culturally rich community—our clinic offers a collaborative environment where physicians can build a rewarding, long-term practice while making a meaningful impact on the health of our region. Key Responsibilities - Provide high-quality clinical care to patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings - Diagnose, treat, and manage a full range of Foot & Ankle conditions - Collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team - Participate in PAID call coverage as assigned (1 in 10 call schedule) - Maintain accurate and timely medical records - Contribute to practice development and growth initiatives Qualifications - MD from an accredited institution - Completion of Orthopedic residency and Foot & Ankle fellowship - Board-certified/board-eligible required - Eligible for medical licensure in the state of Louisiana - Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills - Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care Compensation & Benefits - Income Guarantee support for the first year (MGMA Data based on experience) with productivity and/or quality incentives - Comprehensive benefits package - Retirement plan options (401k) - Paid time off (vacation, holidays, CME days) - CME allowance and support for professional development - Malpractice insurance with tail coverage for the first year - Relocation assistance and signing bonus Schedule & Call Full-time, Office hours, M-Th 8-5, Fr 8-noon, Paid Call (1 in 10 call schedule) Location Located in the heart of Acadiana, Lafayette is a vibrant and fast-growing city known for its warm hospitality, rich Cajun and Creole culture, and exceptional quality of life. The community offers a blend of welcoming neighborhoods, top-rated schools, and a wide range of dining and entertainment options—including some of the best food and festivals in the South. With a strong economy, affordable living, and easy access to outdoor activities like bayou trails, fishing, and weekend trips to New Orleans or Baton Rouge, Lafayette is an ideal place to build a career and enjoy a balanced lifestyle. How to Apply Interested candidates are encouraged to apply online or submit their CV and a cover letter to: Liz Hebert Senior Director of Business Development Surgery Partners [email protected]