Ortho Foot and Ankle Surgeon | OINMS | Tupelo, MS

Orthopaedic Institute of North Mississippi is expanding and seeking a skilled Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Specialist to join our team in Tupelo, MS. This is a great opportunity to make an impact in a community that values exceptional healthcare. 2025 and 2026 fellows are encouraged to apply!

Position Overview:

• Take on ready-to-go practice with established NP support
• 1:5 call coverage, with only referred patients (no ED call)
• Diagnose and treat a wide range of foot and ankle disorders
• Perform surgeries and provide follow-up care
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams

About OINMS:

• Thriving orthopedic practice
• 5 surgeons
• 4 nurse practitioners
• 2 physician assistants
• 4 clinic locations, including main location in Tupelo
• ModMed EMR
• Specialties include sports medicine, joint replacement, spine, hand, wrist & elbow, and foot & ankle
• Work-life balance and strong financial success

Visit our website to learn more about our practice and our team!

Admitting Hospitals & Surgery Centers:

• North Mississippi Medical Center-Tupelo
• North Mississippi Ambulatory Surgery Center

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary with bonus potential
• Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, retirement plans)
• PTO and CME allowance
• Relocation assistance and signing bonus
• Lucrative partnership opportunity after successful tenure

Qualifications:

• BC/BE in Orthopedic Surgery with fellowship training in Foot & Ankle Surgery
• Excellent communication skills and collaborative, patient-focused approach
• Eligible for or holding a valid Mississippi medical license

The USOP Advantage: Orthopaedic Institute of North Mississippi is proud to be part of U.S. Orthopaedic Partners (USOP), a multi-state, physician-led platform that provides business support while ensuring clinical autonomy. USOP includes 11 practices, 55 locations, and 246 providers, including renowned practices like Andrews Sports Medicine and Mississippi Sports Medicine.

• Physician-Led, Business-Backed: Physicians have 50% ownership and a strong voice in practice decisions.
• Physician Board: Representatives from each practice ensure decisions align with physicians’ priorities.
• Best Practices Sharing: A culture of collaboration to enhance patient care and outcomes.

Partners Include:

• Orthopaedic Institute of North Mississippi
• Andrews Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Center
• Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center
• Mid State Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine
• North Alabama Bone & Joint Clinic
• Oxford Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine
• Sports Med Orthopaedic Specialists
• Bienville Orthopaedic Specialists
• Orthopaedic Associates of New Orleans
• Southern Orthopaedic Surgeons

About Tupelo, MS:

• Elvis Presley’s Birthplace:
• Tupelo is the birthplace of Elvis Presley, featuring the Elvis Presley Birthplace & Museum.
• Proximity to Major Cities:
• Memphis, TN – 1.5 hours (90 miles)
• Birmingham, AL – 2 hours (130 miles)
• Jackson, MS – 3 hours (173 miles)
• Nearby Airports:
• Tupelo Regional Airport (TUP) – 5 miles
• Memphis International Airport (MEM) – 90 miles
• Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International (BHM) – 130 miles
• Outdoor & Cultural Attractions:
• Cadence Arena – Big concerts and other events
• Tupelo Buffalo Park & Zoo
• Natchez Trace Parkway
• Tupelo National Battlefield
• Main Street District – Local shops and dining
• Large Musical and Fine Arts Scene
• Annual Elvis Festival
• Gulf Coast Access:
• Biloxi, MS – 3.5 to 4 hours (220-250 miles) for beaches and casinos
• Gulf Shores, AL – About 4 hours (240 miles) for beaches, golf, and family-friendly attractions
• 30A (Santa Rosa Beach, FL) – 4.5 to 5 hours (280 miles), known for scenic beaches and upscale dining
• Other Nearby Attractions:
• Vicksburg National Military Park – 3 hours
• Oxford, MS – 1 hour, home of the University of Mississippi

Tupelo provides a blend of small-town charm with easy access to larger cities, historic sites, and multiple Gulf Coast destinations.