Overview

Orthopedic Surgeon – Adult Reconstruction | Hip & Knee | Palm Coast & St. Augustine, Florida
Build a Thriving Orthopedic Practice on Florida's Northeast Coast

AdventHealth Medical Group East Florida is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Orthopedic Surgeon with fellowship training in Adult Reconstruction to join our growing orthopedic program in Palm Coast, Florida, with shared clinic time at our new St. Augustine location.

This is an exceptional opportunity to build a busy orthopedic practice focused on hip, knee, and joint care in one of Florida's fastest-growing coastal regions. Backed by a strong referral network, collaborative orthopedic colleagues, advanced surgical technology, and a physician-led health system, this role offers the resources needed to build a successful long-term practice.

About the Opportunity

As demand for orthopedic care continues to grow throughout Flagler and St. Johns counties, AdventHealth is expanding access to comprehensive orthopedic services across Northeast Florida. This position offers the opportunity to care for patients with a broad range of hip, knee, and joint conditions, including arthritis, degenerative joint disease, and patients who may benefit from robotic-assisted hip and knee replacement surgery.

The physician will maintain a shared clinic schedule between AdventHealth Palm Coast Parkway and the new AdventHealth St. Augustine location, providing access to a rapidly growing patient population while practicing within a collaborative, multidisciplinary orthopedic program.

Practice Highlights

• Hospital-employed position with AdventHealth Medical Group
• Practice focused on the evaluation and treatment of hip, knee, and joint conditions
• Opportunity to perform robotic-assisted hip and knee replacement surgery
• Shared outpatient clinic schedule between Palm Coast Parkway and St. Augustine
• Established referral network from primary care physicians and specialty providers
• Immediate patient demand within one of Florida's fastest-growing coastal regions
• Collaborative orthopedic team across AdventHealth East Florida
• Dedicated Advanced Practice Provider support for clinic, hospital, and surgical care
• Comprehensive physical therapy, rehabilitation, and wellness services
• Advanced imaging and coordinated multidisciplinary care
• MAKO robotic-assisted technology available within the orthopedic service line
• Epic EMR utilized throughout the health system
• Physician-led organization committed to quality outcomes and whole-person care

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive compensation package with productivity incentives
• Sign-on bonus
• Relocation assistance
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer contribution
• Generous paid time off and CME allowance
• Malpractice coverage with tail provided
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer
• Employment with a stable, mission-driven, not-for-profit healthcare system

About AdventHealth

Headquartered in Altamonte Springs, Florida, AdventHealth is one of the nation's largest faith-based healthcare systems, with more than 50 hospitals and hundreds of care sites across multiple states. Guided by our mission of Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ, AdventHealth is committed to providing whole-person care by addressing the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of every patient we serve.

Job Requirements

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery (ABMS or AOA)
• Fellowship training in Adult Reconstruction required
• Expertise in the evaluation and treatment of hip, knee, and joint conditions
• Experience with robotic-assisted hip and knee replacement surgery preferred
• Eligible for unrestricted Florida medical licensure
• Excellent communication and collaborative practice skills
• Commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered orthopedic care

Client Description

AdventHealth East Florida is a leading healthcare network dedicated to providing whole-person care across the region. With a commitment to clinical excellence, innovation, and compassionate service, we offer a comprehensive range of medical specialties, including emergency care, advanced surgical procedures, and specialized treatments. Our state-of-the-art facilities and patient-centered approach ensure that individuals receive high-quality, faith-based care tailored to their needs. Backed by a team of skilled healthcare professionals, AdventHealth East Florida remains focused on improving community health, advancing medical research, and delivering exceptional outcomes for every patient we serve.

Location Description

Palm Coast

• One of Florida's fastest-growing coastal communities
• Miles of beautiful Atlantic beaches and waterfront parks
• Championship golf courses, boating, fishing, kayaking, biking, and scenic nature trails
• Family-friendly neighborhoods 
• Growing population driving increasing demand for orthopedic care
• Conveniently located between Daytona Beach and Jacksonville, with easy access to airports, higher education, professional sports, shopping, and entertainment

St. Augustine

• America's oldest city, combining historic charm with a vibrant coastal lifestyle
• Historic downtown with award-winning restaurants, boutique shopping, art galleries, and live entertainment 
• Beautiful Atlantic beaches and waterfront recreation
• Rich cultural attractions, festivals, and historic landmarks
• Continued residential and commercial growth creating increasing demand for specialty healthcare
• Highly desirable community for physicians and families with excellent schools

Together, Palm Coast and St. Augustine provide the opportunity to build a successful orthopedic practice while enjoying one of Florida's most desirable coastal regions.