Orthopedic Surgery Physician Jobs in Pennsylvania
This page lists active Orthopedic Surgery physician openings across Pennsylvania and the recruitment context my team uses when scoping a Orthopedic Surgery search in this state. For the full Orthopedic Surgery market narrative I write to candidates, see our Orthopedic Surgery specialty hub; for the broader Pennsylvania licensing and incentive picture, see our Pennsylvania recruiter page.
Orthopedic Surgery hiring footprint in Pennsylvania
When I run a Orthopedic Surgery search in Pennsylvania, the candidate-employer geography sorts quickly. Active Orthopedic Surgery hiring concentrates around Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Allentown, Erie, Reading, Scranton, Lancaster, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania is anchored by UPMC, Penn Medicine, Geisinger, Jefferson Health, Allegheny Health Network, Lehigh Valley Health Network, and Penn State Health.
Orthopedic Surgery compensation context for Pennsylvania
- Typical base range
- $525K – $815K (median $625K)
- National demand signal
- high
- Primary board
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS)
- Fellowship pathways
- Sports, Joints, Spine, Hand, Foot & Ankle, Trauma, Pediatric Ortho
- Common practice settings
- single-specialty ortho group, hospital-employed orthopedic service line, ambulatory surgery centers
I tell Orthopedic Surgery candidates considering Pennsylvania that the in-state base typically lands inside the national range above, with rural and HPSA-designated counties producing offers at or above the upper end once signing bonuses, loan repayment, and rural premiums are stacked. The single biggest variance lever for any Orthopedic Surgery offer in Pennsylvania is whether the role sits in one of the major Pennsylvania metros above or in a shortage-area county.
J-1 waivers and loan repayment in Pennsylvania for Orthopedic Surgery
Pennsylvania runs an annual Conrad State 30 J-1 waiver allotment that regularly absorbs Orthopedic Surgery candidates serving HPSA sites; NHSC loan repayment is broadly available at qualifying Pennsylvania FQHCs and critical-access employers. Specific Pennsylvania state-funded loan repayment eligibility for Orthopedic Surgery depends on the practice setting and patient panel.
Engage a Pennsylvania Orthopedic Surgery recruiter
Email hire@physicianrecruitment.com to scope a Orthopedic Surgery search in Pennsylvania. Initial scoping calls take 30 minutes and produce a written engagement proposal within two business days.