Orthopedic Hand & Upper Extremity Surgeon | $820K Year 1 | North Dakota

Join a premier orthopedic team as a fellowship-trained Hand & Upper Extremity Surgeon and build on the success of an already thriving program. This is a rare opportunity to practice alongside highly respected specialists in a collaborative environment focused on innovation, exceptional outcomes, and physician satisfaction.

Practice in a modern 5-star hospital and Level II Trauma Center featuring advanced technology, robotic-assisted surgery, and EPIC EMR. You'll work with fellowship-trained experts in hand, sports medicine, and adult reconstruction, supported by 24/7 hospitalist coverage for seamless patient care.

Practice Highlights

• Balanced schedule with 2 days in the OR and 2 days in clinic
• Dedicated clinic time focused on hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder conditions
• Integrated care model with clinic, OR, ED, and inpatient services all under one roof
• Strong referral network across a multi-hospital health system
• Dedicated 1:1 APP support, athletic trainers, and occupational therapists
• Experienced OR team committed to efficiency and excellent patient outcomes

Compensation & Benefits

• $700K guaranteed base salary for 2 years
• Proven earning potential exceeding $900K+ with productivity and quality incentives
• $100K sign-on bonus
• $20K relocation assistance
• PSLF eligibility

Why North Dakota?

• Enjoy four distinct seasons with year-round outdoor recreation
• Access boating, biking, fishing, hunting, snowmobiling, and winter sports
• Vibrant college-town atmosphere with Division I athletics, arts, and cultural events
• Charming downtown filled with local restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, and historic character
• Affordable cost of living and family-friendly neighborhoods
• Strong sense of community that combines small-town warmth with modern amenities
• Short commutes and an outstanding quality of life both inside and outside of work

Claire Ladig

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Specialty: Surgery - Orthopedic

Employment Type: Full Time