About this role
Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center (MSMOC) is seeking a fellowship-trained Orthopaedic Hand Surgeon to step into a turnkey, high-volume hand practice following the retirement of an established surgeon. With an existing patient base, the practice is positioned for a seamless transition with clinical autonomy, no trauma call, and a clear path to partnership.
This is more than a job. It's an opportunity to step into an established practice and make it your own in a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility while living in one of the South's most vibrant and desirable college towns.
Maximize your impact where it matters — we are the Official Orthopaedic Team Physicians for Ole Miss Athletics.
Position Highlights:
• Bread-and-butter hand practice with strong patient volume
• High case mix of CMC arthroplasties and wrist arthritis procedures
• Opportunity to incorporate nerve reconstruction and complex hand cases based on interest
• Diverse surgical exposure including fractures and tendon lacerations
MSMOC – Oxford Highlights
• 4 surgeons + 1 non-operative Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine physician
• Brand-new 25,000 sq. ft. orthopaedic center
• 28 exam rooms, procedure rooms, walk-in urgent care and 5,000 sq. ft. PT gym
• Advanced surgical care at Oxford Surgery Center with robotic technology, completed in 2025
• Strong referral network with immediate patient demand
• ModMed EMR for streamlined workflows
• General orthopaedic call
• No trauma, with call pay
• Visit us on Instagram!
Compensation and Benefits
• Associate Physician
• Guaranteed base salary
• Productivity bonus opportunity
• Sign-on bonus
• Relocation assistance
• Pathway to Partnership
• Eligibility for partnership following the associate period
• No buy-in required
• Additional income potential as a partner
• Health/Medical
• Company-paid malpractice
• 401K with employer contribution
• 25 Days PTO
• Annual CME Allowance
• Internal CME Opportunities Available
• Orthopaedic-led network committed to your success
• Clinical autonomy with strong peer support
• Annual USOP Physician Meeting
• Physician Governance Board
• Well-established referral network
Qualifications:
• Board Certified/Board Eligible in Orthopaedic Surgery and Hand Surgery
• Fellowship-trained in Orthopaedic Hand Surgery
• Eligible for or holding a valid Mississippi medical license
Why Oxford, MS: A Community Where Physicians and Families Thrive
Oxford offers the perfect blend of professional opportunity, SEC energy, culture, and small-town charm, making it an ideal place for physicians and their families to live, work, and grow.
• Ranked the #1 College Town in the South for 2026 by Southern Living
• Home of Ole Miss with SEC athletics, energy, and academic tradition
• Official Team Physicians for Ole Miss Athletics
• Cost of living approximately 11% below the national average, with housing costs approximately 34% lower
• Short commutes and highly regarded public schools
• Beautiful neighborhoods, a thriving arts and culinary scene, outdoor recreation, and an iconic walkable downtown Square
In Oxford, you'll have the opportunity to build a thriving practice while enjoying the lifestyle, community, and affordability that make it one of the South's most desirable college towns.