Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center in Tupelo, MS is actively recruiting a
BE/BC Spine Surgeon to join our well-established and expanding team! This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a thriving community that offers an excellent balance of clinical autonomy, surgical volume, and professional support.
Fellowship training in Orthopaedic Spine or Neuro Spine is required. This role offers a collaborative healthcare environment with a balanced workload and rewarding experience.
2026 fellows are welcome to apply!
What You Can Expect:- Sign-on bonus & relocation assistance
- Residency/Fellowship Stipend
- High patient volume and immediate referrals to build your practice
- Guaranteed base salary + productivity bonus as an associate physician
- Clear pathway to partnership with no buy-in
- Opportunities for additional income as a partner
- Clinical autonomy with strong peer support
- Orthopaedic-led network focused on your success
Our practice is built on achieving financial success while offering exceptional work-life balance. Visit our website to learn more about our practice and our team!
Admitting Hospital and Surgery Center:- North Mississippi Medical Center-Tupelo Hospital
- North Mississippi Ambulatory Surgery Center
- Recognized as one of the nation's top ASCs by U.S. News & World Report (Top 16% of 4,300+ facilities nationwide)
Why Tupelo, MS - A Community Where Orthopaedic Surgeons and Families ThriveSurgeon-Driven Benefits:- Established Referral Networks: Strong regional relationships and a loyal patient base provide consistent surgical volume and opportunities to build a robust adult reconstruction practice.
- Access to North Mississippi Medical Center-Tupelo, the largest non-metropolitan hospital in America, surgeons benefit from a wide range of cases without the demands of Level I trauma.
- Streamlined OR Access: Enjoy efficient scheduling and case turnover at both hospital and ASC locations, including the North Mississippi Ambulatory Surgery Center.
- Physician Autonomy: Join a team that values your expertise-practice with independence while supported by a collaborative multispecialty orthopaedic group and a physician-led platform.
- Work-Life Balance: Manageable call rotation (1:5, no ED/hospital call) allows you to focus on patient care and professional growth, without burnout.
Family-Focused Advantages:- Safe, Family-Friendly Environment: Tupelo is consistently ranked as one of Mississippi's safest cities, with welcoming neighborhoods and a strong sense of community.
- Top-Rated Schools: Access excellent public and private school options, including top-ranked Tupelo Public School District and well-regarded independent academies.
- Affordable Cost of Living: Enjoy a high standard of living with low housing costs, short commute times, and access to top-tier amenities.
- Outdoor Recreation & Green Spaces: Families can explore Natchez Trace Parkway, Tupelo Buffalo Park & Zoo, local biking trails, fishing spots, and community parks.
- Cultural Enrichment: The birthplace of Elvis Presley, Tupelo offers a lively arts and music scene, festivals, farmers markets, and a walkable downtown with shops and dining.
- Easy Weekend Getaways: Just a few hours from Gulf Coast beaches, Santa Rosa, Biloxi, and Gulf Shores-plus convenient access to Memphis and Birmingham for city visits or travel.
