Foot Ankle Orthopedist
Ascension
Foot Ankle Orthopedist
About the job
Ascension is a leading nonprofit health system with 97,000+ associates, focused on service, growth, and care. We seek a fellowship-trained foot and ankle surgeon for a full-time position managing diverse cases and providing advanced orthopedic care in Austin, TX.
Requirements
- Fellowship-trained foot and ankle surgeon
- Manage complex reconstructive surgeries
- Experience in trauma and sports medicine
- Board Certified or Eligible
Qualifications
- Fellowship training in foot and ankle
- Board certification/eligibility
- Strong surgical skills
- Experience with trauma cases
Full job description
Your future role at a glance
Location: Austin, Texas
Facility Name: Ascension Seton
Schedule: Full-Time
CME allowance + CME days
Malpractice coverage with tail
This job location is not currently located in a Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) and/or Medically Underserved Areas/Populations (MUA/P) Shortage Designation Type.
Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
Benefits that help you thrive
- Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
- Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
- Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
- Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program , counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
- Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
- Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more
How you'll make an impact in this role
This is an elite opportunity for a motivated, fellowship-trained foot and ankle surgeon to step into a high-volume role within the largest orthopedic and sports practice in Central Texas. Supported by a massive referral base and the full resources of a robust health system network, you will lead the charge in complex foot & ankle reconstruction and specialized orthopedic care.
Step into a practice designed for a specialist who thrives on clinical variety and surgical complexity. You will manage a diverse case mix including:
- Complex Foot & Ankle Reconstruction: Lead interventions for end-stage arthritis, Charcot neuroarthropathy, and total ankle replacements (TAR) utilizing the latest prosthetic technology.
- High-Acuity Trauma: Manage pilon fractures, calcaneal trauma, and complex Lisfranc injuries within an integrated trauma system.
- Elite Sports Medicine: Provide cutting-edge care for ligamentous repairs, syndesmotic instability, and osteochondral lesions for a high-performance patient population.
- Call structure: 4 days of call required/month
- Practice setting: inpatient and outpatient
- Employed position within a nonprofit health system
- Board Certified or Board Eligible Physician
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