Physician Opportunity: Orthopedic Hand Surgery

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Job Description

Are you an orthopedic hand surgeon looking to make a lasting impact in a thriving and supportive environment? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! 

  • The Opportunity:
    • We’re expanding our state-of-the-art orthopedic department and seeking a fellowship-trained orthopedic hand surgeon to join our dynamic team. This is a 100% hand and upper extremity position—no shoulders, no general orthopedic call—allowing you to focus on what you do best.
  • Why You’ll Love It Here:
    • Dedicated Focus: Exclusively hand and upper extremity cases.
    • Streamlined Practice: Elective cases performed at our cutting-edge Meyer Orthopedic Rehabilitation Center, conveniently located on the same campus as the office.
    • Predictable Call Schedule: 1:4 hand call at one hospital, with a call stipend included.
    • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy an outstanding work environment, with competitive compensation and excellent benefits. 

Whether you're an experienced surgeon or a new fellowship graduate, this is your chance to join a renowned orthopedic team in a growing, forward-thinking health system. 
 
Take the Next Step! 
If you’re ready to elevate your career while enjoying life in the heart of scenic Southwest Missouri, we’d love to connect! 

Apply today and let’s shape the future of orthopedic care—one hand at a time! 

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Specialties:

  1. Physicians

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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.