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Davenport, Iowa, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Opening
Permanent Iowa

Orthopedic Sports Medicine Surgery Opportunity – Davenport, IA

Quick Facts

  • Location: Davenport, Iowa
  • Specialty: Orthopedic Sports Medicine Surgery
  • Position Type: Permanent
  • Practice Setting: Hospital-Based Orthopedic Practice
  • Trauma Level: III
  • Call Schedule: 1:8 Evenings & Weekends
  • Open To: Fellowship Graduates and Experienced Surgeons

Candidate Requirements

Board Certification

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery (ABOS)

Fellowship Training

  • Orthopedic Sports Medicine Fellowship Required

Licensure Requirements

  • Eligible for:
    • Iowa Medical License
    • Illinois Medical License

Clinical Skills

  • Advanced Arthroscopy
  • Ligament Reconstruction
  • Cartilage Restoration
  • Shoulder Surgery
  • Knee Surgery
  • Sports Injury Care
  • Arthroscopic and Open Sports Procedures
  • Hip Sports Procedures (Optional)

Practice Highlights

Opportunity

  • Foundational role in a growing Sports Medicine Program
  • Opportunity to develop clinical pathways and community partnerships
  • Immediate patient volume from established referral sources
  • Dedicated OR access
  • Strong administrative and operational support

Referral Network

  • Primary Care Providers
  • Urgent Care Clinics
  • Athletic Programs
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Community Sports Organizations

Support Structure

  • Dedicated APP Support
  • Collaboration with:
    • Physical Therapy
    • Athletic Trainers
    • Primary Care
    • Emergency Medicine
    • Anesthesia
    • Pain Management

Schedule & Call

  • Predictable clinic and surgical schedule
  • Shared call rotation: 1:8
  • Excellent work-life balance with team support

Compensation & Benefits

Compensation

  • Competitive Base Salary
  • Straight Production Model Beginning Year 3

Recruitment Package

  • $100,000 Recruitment Bonus
  • $15,000 Relocation Assistance

Time Off

  • 4 Weeks PTO
  • 1 Week CME
  • 6 Paid Holidays

CME

  • $6,000 Annual CME Allowance

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance

Retirement

  • 401(k) with Employer Match
  • 457(b) Retirement Plan

Additional Benefits

  • Professional Liability Coverage
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

Community Highlights

Lifestyle

  • Affordable cost of living
  • Family-friendly neighborhoods
  • Excellent schools
  • Strong arts, music, and festival scene

Recreation

  • Mississippi River activities
  • Riverfront trails
  • Museums
  • Zoo and family attractions
  • Outdoor recreation opportunities

Travel Access

  • Regional airport nearby
  • Approximately 2.5 hours to Chicago
  • Approximately 1 hour to Iowa City
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