Orthopedics - Sports Medicine Physician

Company: Curative
Location: Rock Springs
Posted on: June 17, 2026

Job Description:

Orthopedic Sports Medicine Opportunity in Wyoming- No State Income Tax

Step into an established sports medicine practice with immediate volume, strong regional referrals, and the freedom to shape your ideal orthopedic mix. This opportunity offers the ability to build a long-term practice in a supportive hospital setting without excessive production pressure or oversaturated market competition. You'll have the resources, autonomy, and surgical variety to create a practice that fits your professional goals and lifestyle priorities.

Practice Overview

• You'll join an established orthopedic team that includes trauma, sports medicine, hand, and foot & ankle specialists
• Incoming practice mix is expected to be approximately 75% sports medicine and 25% general orthopedics
• Strong existing referral base with immediate demand for arthroscopic shoulder and knee procedures, ACL reconstructions, and shoulder repairs
• Significant physician autonomy with flexibility to expand your surgical mix based on your interests and procedural comfort

Schedule

• Typical weekly schedule includes approximately 1.5 OR days and 2.5 clinic days
• Average clinic volume of approximately 20 patients per day with consistent surgical volume throughout the week
• Shared orthopedic call schedule averaging 10 days per month, including one weekend
• Administrative support and scheduling flexibility allow for strong work-life balance

Compensation & Benefits

• Guaranteed base salary around $670K with total earnings potential exceeding $800K
• Sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, and loan repayment support included
• Comprehensive benefits package featuring malpractice coverage, retirement plan, CME support, and generous paid time off
• Additional leadership and program development opportunities available for physicians interested in growing the sports medicine service line

Candidate Requirements

• Fellowship training in Orthopedic Sports Medicine required
• Board-certified or board-eligible MDs and DOs encouraged to apply
• Comfortable performing arthroscopic shoulder and knee procedures, ACL reconstructions, and shoulder repairs
• Open to both experienced physicians and new graduates; visa sponsorship available for qualified candidates

Community & Location Highlights

• Enjoy easy access to hiking, fly fishing, skiing, mountain biking, hunting, and snowmobiling
• Ideal for physicians seeking a lower cost of living, less congestion, and a strong sense of community
• Family-friendly area with strong local athletics, schools, and recreational programs
• Convenient regional access while offering the outdoor lifestyle and wide-open spaces Wyoming is known for

If you'd like to explore a high-volume sports medicine opportunity with autonomy, strong earning potential, and access to Wyoming's outdoor lifestyle, let's connect!

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