Orthopedic Surgeon - Physician - Eastern Iowa/Western Illinois - $100,000 bonus

Trinity Health•Bettendorf, IA

1d•$739,410 - $1,000,000

About The Position

Orthopedic Surgeon – Join a Growing, High-Performing Team MercyOne Genesis is seeking a BC/BE General Orthopedic Surgeon to join our expanding orthopedic team. This is an exciting opportunity to be a key member of a new and rapidly developing orthopedic practice, offering broad-based orthopedic care with the autonomy to tailor your practice to your interests. We are looking for a surgeon skilled in the full spectrum of general orthopedics—including fracture care, sports injuries, joint conditions, arthroscopy, and elective procedures—who is committed to delivering excellent outcomes in a collaborative, patient?centered environment. With strong institutional support, dedicated OR access, and robust APP coverage, you’ll step into a role designed for both immediate impact and long-term growth. Why You’ll Love This Role Help shape a new orthopedic program. Join a practice in growth mode with the opportunity to build and influence clinical pathways, service offerings, and patient experience. High, diverse case volume. With a large regional referral base, you’ll enjoy immediate demand across general orthopedics, from acute injuries to elective procedures. Strong multidisciplinary collaboration. Work seamlessly with emergency medicine, primary care, anesthesia, hospitalists, physical therapy, and pain management teams. Balanced lifestyle. Enjoy a predictable schedule, shared call, and strong clinical support to help you thrive in your career and at home. Position Highlights Level III Trauma Center Shared evening and weekend call (1:8) Dedicated Advanced Practice Provider support Highly collaborative multispecialty teams Strong institutional infrastructure and leadership support

Requirements

MD or DO
ABOS Board Certified or Board Eligible required
Ability to obtain Iowa and Illinois medical licenses
Broad clinical and surgical skill set in general orthopedics
Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset

Nice To Haves

Open to graduating fellows and experienced surgeons

Benefits

Two-year guaranteed salary: $739,410, with production beginning at 10,650 wRVUs
Straight production model beginning year 3
Potential to earn $1M+ annually
$100,000 recruitment incentive
Relocation assistance up to $15,000
Generous time off: 4 weeks PTO, 1 week CME, 6 paid holidays
$6,000 annual CME allowance
Comprehensive benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability - Benefits start day one!
401(k) with match + 457(b)
Professional liability coverage
PSLF eligible
Autonomy to build the practice you envision with the support of a cohesive medical group and strong leadership