Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgeon

Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgeon

Allentown, PennsylvaniaPosted 1mo agoattending physician
~$800,000SalaryDr Signal· Good coverage

Reported by 15 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay

Orthopedic SurgeryFull-time

Overview

Location
Allentown, Pennsylvania
SalaryDr Signal range
$705k – $1,150k

15 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay

Practice
Hospital · University hospital

Role summary

St. Luke's University Health Network is seeking a fellowship trained foot and ankle orthopaedic surgeon for a hospital-based role involving a broad surgical practice including trauma, reconstruction, and arthroplasty. The position offers a highly competitive salary with incentive plan, teaching and research opportunities, and a supportive environment at a major trauma center network.

What the posting highlights

  • Care setting: Trauma to reconstruction to arthroplasty
  • Patient population: Large market area covering 11 counties in two states
  • Research or clinical-trial participation is noted
  • Teaching or an academic practice setting is noted

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Physician-reported total comp$705k–$1150k · $800k median
$652kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$1203k

Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.

Compensation

What physicians report
$705k – $1,150k
Pay context
SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
Report sample
15 recent physician reports · region cohort
Compensation basis
Estimated total compensation
Physician-reported total comp$705k–$1150k · $800k median
$652kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$1203k

This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 15 recent, approved physician reports (region cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.

Next steps

Employer

St. Luke's University Health Network

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Facility & Community

Facility details
Practice setting
Hospital
Facility type
University hospital
Trauma level
Biggest network of trauma centers in Pennsylvania
Patient population
Large market area covering 11 counties in two states
EHR
Not stated in posting
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
Pennsylvania
Full-time
Transparent pay
Not measured
SalaryDr source status
Work-life
Hospital

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Questions to ask the employer

  • How is the productivity component calculated (wRVU rate, threshold, reconciliation cadence), and what did physicians here actually earn from it last year?
  • What is the call schedule, and is call compensated separately or built into the base?
  • How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?

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Work Design

Inpatient / outpatient
trauma to reconstruction to arthroplasty
Teaching
Yes
Research
Yes

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

Source
Aggregated (ym_careers)
Salary label
SalaryDr Signal
First seen
1 mo ago
Last verified
4 days ago
Extraction confidence
85%

Full description

St. Luke's University Health Network is recruiting a board eligible or board certified, fellowship trained, foot and ankle orthopaedic surgeon for our hospital in Allentown, PA. Join a growing orthopaedic department with 1 other highly productive foot and ankle trained orthopaedic surgeon. The area has a large market, with significant opportunities to develop a strong and busy practice that can range from trauma to reconstruction to arthroplasty. You will work closely with our Orthopaedic residents, and you can participate in research activities if interested. Come work in a supportive and collegial environment at St. Luke's University Hospital at our Allentown Campus.

In joining St. Luke's University Health Network you'll enjoy:

  • Highly competitive base salary with incentive plan
  • Strong support from our Primary Care Physicians for referrals
  • Sign on bonus and relocation assistance
  • State of the art facilities and offices
  • Well-established reputation in the area
  • Teaching, research, quality improvement and strategic development opportunities

About St. Luke's University Health Network:

Founded in 1872, St. Luke's University Health Network (SLUHN) is a fully integrated, regional, non-profit network of more than 18,000 employees providing services at 14 campuses and 300+ outpatient sites. With annual net revenue of $3 billion, the Network's service area includes 11 counties in two states: Lehigh, Northampton, Berks, Bucks, Carbon, Montgomery, Monroe, Schuylkill and Luzerne counties in Pennsylvania and Warren and Hunterdon counties in New Jersey. St. Luke's hospitals operate the biggest network of trauma centers in Pennsylvania.