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Physician Opportunity: Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgeon

Job Description

Exceptional Opportunity for a Fellowship-Trained Foot & Ankle Orthopedic Surgeon

Are you ready to step into a thriving practice with state-of-the-art facilities, a growing patient base, and an exceptional orthopedic team? Cox Medical Group is seeking a BE/BC Fellowship-Trained Foot & Ankle Orthopedic Surgeon to join our award-winning multi-specialty orthopedic team!

  • Why Choose Us?
    • Work alongside renowned experts in sports medicine, hand & upper extremity, and joint-related surgery
    • Diverse case mix with a comfortable call schedule
    • Access to cutting-edge technology—we’re currently expanding our OR space, adding the latest state-of-the-art equipment (set to be completed in August!)
    • All cases at one location—Meyer Orthopedic Center, conveniently on the same campus as our clinic
  • Position Highlights:
    • World-Class Facilities – Practice in a newly upgraded surgical environment
    • Team-Oriented Culture – Work with a collaborative and supportive team of specialists
    • Work-Life Balance – Enjoy a fulfilling career without burnout
    • Professional Growth – Build a thriving practice with strong patient demand
  • Competitive Compensation & Benefits:
    • Lucrative starting salary with outstanding earning potential
    • Sign-on Bonus & Relocation Assistance
    • Comprehensive Benefits Package – Health, dental, retirement & more!

Springfield offers all the amenities of a big city—vibrant arts, dining, entertainment, and outdoor recreation—without the congestion and high cost of living. A growing, progressive community, it’s an ideal place to build your career while enjoying an exceptional quality of life!

Ready to take the next step? Apply today and become part of a dynamic, growing team dedicated to exceptional orthopedic care!

Specialties:

  1. Physicians

Why CoxHealth?

Our health system includes six hospitals, over 100 clinics, and 530+ primary and specialty providers serving 25 counties. CoxHealth takes pride in being southwest Missouri’s first hospital system accredited by DNV Healthcare, a distinction awarded for our commitment to quality and patient safety. All six hospitals, along with our outpatient centers and provider-based clinics, have received this national accreditation through DNV’s National Integrated Accreditation for Healthcare Organizations® program.  

Cox Medical Centers is the only facility in the region to receive the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Magnet® designation, which recognizes excellence in nursing. We’re consistently identified among U.S. News & World Report’s Best Regional Hospitals for Equitable Access. Additionally, in 2025, CareChex by Quantros® ranked Cox Medical Centers in the top 10% of hospitals nationwide, as well as in our region and state, for medical excellence in overall hospital and surgical care.  

Why the Springfield Area?

Springfield is a vibrant and energetic hub for health care, entertainment, and shopping in southwest Missouri. With a metro population of more than 455,000, it's the state’s third-largest city and home to its largest fully accredited school district. Residents of Springfield enjoy a low cost of living, convenient access to two airports, and a strong academic community with top-rated schools at every educational level.  

Springfield offers a wide range of outdoor activities, live music, and theatrical performances. There are local sports teams to cheer for and numerous family-friendly activities, including visits to the beautiful zoo, a drive-thru safari, a national aquarium, and a butterfly palace. You can also explore the hands-on Discovery Center or one of the many museums in Springfield or enjoy an evening at the ballet or symphony. Nestled in the heart of the Ozarks, Springfield boasts stunning scenery and an engaging community that enhances the quality of life for its residents.