Job Details

A medical center in Okaloosa County, Florida, is adding a full-time BC/BE Orthopedic Surgeon to their hospital-employed clinic!

Highlights

• Opportunity to do general, sports, and total joints
• Mako Robot onsite, block time available 
• Ambulatory Surgery Center with 3 OR’s 
• Main Hospital has 5 OR’s, Block scheduling

Recruitment Package

• Excellent salary based on MGMA medians with productivity incentives
• Commencement Bonus and Relocation Assistance
• Benefits include health insurance, up to $100k in Medical Education Debt Assistance, CME allowance and 5 CME days off, PTO, life insurance, and more

About Okaloosa County in Florida's Panhandle

Located in the Florida Panhandle, along the northwestern Gulf Coast of the state, is Okaloosa County. It sits between Pensacola and Panama City. The county borders the Gulf of Mexico to the south, offering beautiful white-sand beaches and coastal living, and it stretches north into more rural and forested areas. It’s part of the region commonly referred to as the Emerald Coast, known for its clear green waters and relaxed coastal vibe. Living in Okaloosa County, Florida, is a dream for many thanks to its stunning Gulf Coast beaches, friendly communities, and balanced lifestyle. With a population of around 220,000, the county offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern convenience. Residents enjoy year-round outdoor recreation like boating, fishing, hiking, and beach days at popular spots like Destin and Fort Walton Beach. The area features a wide range of shopping and dining options, from local boutiques and seafood shacks to major retailers and upscale restaurants. Okaloosa County School District is highly rated, making it attractive to families, while the cost of living remains relatively affordable compared to other coastal Florida areas. The climate is warm and sunny, with mild winters and hot summers, ideal for outdoor lovers. Crime rates are lower than national averages in many parts of the county, contributing to a strong sense of safety and community. You are only 1-hour from Pensacola, 1.5 hours from Mobile, just over 2 hours from Tallahassee and Montgomery, and 4.5 hours from Atlanta. Also, Florida has NO STATE INCOME TAX!

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