Academic Physician - MD/DO - Orthopedic Surgeon

Academic Physician - MD/DO - Orthopedic Surgeon

Saint Louis, MissouriPosted 12d agoattending physician
~$770,000SalaryDr Signal· Good coverage

Reported by 25 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay

Orthopedic SurgeryFull-time

Overview

Location
Saint Louis, Missouri
SalaryDr Signal range
$650k – $850k

25 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay

Practice
Academic hospital and outpatient clinic · Academic hospital

Role summary

Academic appointment at assistant professor level in Orthopedic Surgery at SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital, a Level 1 trauma center, with 50/50 inpatient/outpatient split, resident supervision, and full-spectrum adult orthopedic care. Board certification/eligibility and Missouri medical licensure required.

What the posting highlights

  • Care setting: 50% inpatient, 50% outpatient
  • Patient population: Adult orthopedic patients with injuries and pathology
  • Teaching or an academic practice setting is noted
  • APP collaboration or supervision is noted

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Physician-reported total comp$650k–$850k · $770k median
$626kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$874k

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

Compensation

What physicians report
$650k – $850k
Pay context
SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
Report sample
25 recent physician reports · region cohort
Compensation basis
Estimated total compensation
Physician-reported total comp$650k–$850k · $770k median
$626kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$874k

This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 25 recent, approved physician reports (region cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.

Next steps

Employer

SSM Health

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Facility & Community

Facility details
Practice setting
Academic hospital and outpatient clinic
Facility type
Academic hospital
Trauma level
Level 1
Patient population
Adult orthopedic patients with injuries and pathology
EHR
Not stated in posting
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
Missouri
Full-time
Transparent pay
Not measured
SalaryDr source status
Work-life
Academic hospital and outpatient clinic

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Questions to ask the employer

  • 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
50% inpatient, 50% outpatient
FTE
1
Teaching
Yes
Supervises APPs
Yes

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No
Visa sponsorship
yes
J-1 waiver
No
H-1B
Yes

Source & Verification

Source
Aggregated (ym_careers)
Salary label
SalaryDr Signal
First seen
1 wk ago
Last verified
today
Extraction confidence
65%

Full description

Job Description SLUCare Physician Group, a member of SSM Health, is seeking faculty with outstanding clinical abilities who share a commitment to high-quality medical care, education, and professional development for an appointment at the assistant professor level in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. As a faculty member of the department, opportunities exist for clinical service and teaching, with administrative and research opportunities based on interest. Position Details 50% Inpatient, 50% Outpatient Full spectrum of Adult Orthopedic injuries and Pathology Supervise residents in outpatient and inpatient (OR) settings The provider will see patients in an outpatient setting Ordering diagnostic procedures, x-rays, etc. Review findings and present them to the patient The Ortho group consists of 15 tenured surgeons Consisting of specialists: Total Joint, Foot & Ankle Practice will be based at St. Louis University Hospital with the opportunity to see patients in an outpatient clinic in the St. Louis metro area. Qualifications Candidates must be Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Qualify for medical licensure in the State of Missouri #J1No #H1BYes #SLUortho About SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital, a LEVEL 1 Time Critical Diagnosis hospital in Stroke, Trauma and STEMI, is at the forefront of ground-breaking medical treatments, procedures, clinical trials and comprehensive patient care. Our commitment to research and innovation allows us to treat you and your family with the care you deserve. SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital has been an academic hospital in the St. Louis community for more than 80 years. We serve as the medical teaching hospital for Saint Louis University School of Medicine, and exclusively staffed by the SLUCare Physician Group. This relationship between SSM Health, SLUCare and Saint Louis University School of Medicine provides advanced health care solutions that benefit our community. Community Description Home to the famed Gateway Arch, St. Louis is one of the most livable cities in the country. This sprawling metropolitan mecca features a large variety of neighborhoods and communities spanning six counties. With an affordable housing market, trendy neighborhoods like Cherokee Street and Delmar Loop, and the booming economic landscape of the city make this one of the most attractive cities for young professionals. There is more to do per square mile in St. Louis than in any other city in the state. With restaurants, parks, recreation, cultural activities and sporting events, there’s always something to do or see here. SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. SSM Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. To view all of our current provider career opportunities, visit joinssmhealth.com. Facility & Address MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 S. Grand Blvd. Saint Louis, MO 63110 Contact Information Kim Spaan, CPRP Physician and Provider Recruiter Phone: 557-203-2228 Email: Click to email